[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Missing the information I need","missingTheInformationINeed","thumb-down"],["Too complicated / too many steps","tooComplicatedTooManySteps","thumb-down"],["Out of date","outOfDate","thumb-down"],["Samples / code issue","samplesCodeIssue","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2025-03-17 UTC."],[],[],null,["# Method: matters.close\n\n- [HTTP request](#body.HTTP_TEMPLATE)\n- [Path parameters](#body.PATH_PARAMETERS)\n- [Request body](#body.request_body)\n- [Response body](#body.response_body)\n - [JSON representation](#body.CloseMatterResponse.SCHEMA_REPRESENTATION)\n- [Authorization scopes](#body.aspect)\n- [Try it!](#try-it)\n\nCloses the specified matter. Returns the matter with updated state.\n\n### HTTP request\n\n`POST https://vault.googleapis.com/v1/matters/{matterId}:close`\n\nThe URL uses [gRPC Transcoding](https://google.aip.dev/127) syntax.\n\n### Path parameters\n\n| Parameters ||\n|------------|-------------------------|\n| `matterId` | `string` The matter ID. |\n\n### Request body\n\nThe request body must be empty.\n\n### Response body\n\nResponse to a CloseMatterRequest.\n\nIf successful, the response body contains data with the following structure:\n\n| JSON representation |\n|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| ``` { \"matter\": { object (/workspace/vault/reference/rest/v1/matters#Matter) } } ``` |\n\n| Fields ||\n|----------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| `matter` | `object (`[Matter](/workspace/vault/reference/rest/v1/matters#Matter)`)` The updated matter, with state **CLOSED**. |\n\n### Authorization scopes\n\nRequires the following OAuth scope:\n\n- `https://www.googleapis.com/auth/ediscovery`\n\nFor more information, see the [Authorization guide](/workspace/guides/configure-oauth-consent)."]]