# Enrollment.paused

URL: /business/events/Enrollment.paused · Id: `event:Enrollment.paused`

> Emitted each time an Enrollment is paused.

[Enrollment.pause](/business/nouns/enrollment/pause) emits `Enrollment.paused` when it completes on an [Enrollment](/business/nouns/enrollment).

| Property | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Emitted by | [Enrollment.pause](/business/nouns/enrollment/pause) |
| Noun | [Enrollment](/business/nouns/enrollment) |
| Moves | [Enrollment](/business/nouns/enrollment) `active` to `paused` |
| Wakes | None. |

### Payload
Each delivery is an [Event](/business/nouns/event) record. `data` holds what [Enrollment.pause](/business/nouns/enrollment/pause) returns, and `previous` holds the state it left.

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `name` | `string` | Yes | `Enrollment.paused`. |
| `at` | `datetime` | Yes | When it happened. |
| `seq` | `integer` | No | Its position in the namespace, one more than the Event before; any seq is a cursor into the history. |
| `data` | `json` | Yes | The Thing as the Action left it. |
| `data.enrollment` | [Enrollment](/business/nouns/enrollment) | Yes | The Enrollment, now `paused`. |
| `data.enrollment.status` | `string` | Yes | Where the run stands. |
| `data.enrollment.step` | `string` | Yes | The Sequence step the person is on. |
| `data.enrollment.nextAt` | `datetime` | No | When the next step fires; empty while paused or exited. |
| `data.enrollment.branches` | `string[]` | No | The branches taken so far, in order. |
| `data.enrollment.exitReason` | `string` | No | Why the run ended. |
| `data.previous.status` | `string` | Yes | The `status` before this Event: `active`. |

### Example
```json
{
  "$id": "https://api.sb/petpantry.shop/events/event_1",
  "$type": "Event",
  "name": "Enrollment.paused",
  "at": "2026-10-22T12:00:00Z",
  "data": {
    "enrollment": {
      "$id": "https://api.sb/petpantry.shop/enrollments/enrollment_1",
      "$type": "Enrollment",
      "status": "paused",
      "step": "Example step",
      "nextAt": "2026-10-22T12:00:00Z",
      "branches": [
        "Example branches"
      ],
      "exitReason": "replied"
    },
    "previous": {
      "status": "active"
    }
  },
  "seq": 1
}
```