Data Catalog API methods that are related to Data Catalog search and metadata are deprecated and will be discontinued on January 30, 2026. See Transition from Data Catalog to Dataplex Universal Catalog. Methods that are related to policy tags and policy tag taxonomies are not deprecated.

Method: projects.locations.entryGroups.entries.modifyEntryOverview

Modifies entry overview, part of the business context of an Entry.

To call this method, you must have the datacatalog.entries.updateOverview IAM permission on the corresponding project.

HTTP request

POST https://datacatalog.googleapis.com/v1/{name}:modifyEntryOverview

Path parameters

Parameters

Parameters
`name`	`string` Required. The full resource name of the entry. It takes the form `projects/{project}/locations/{location}/entryGroups/{entrygroup}/entries/{entries}`.

name

string

Required. The full resource name of the entry. It takes the form projects/{project}/locations/{location}/entryGroups/{entrygroup}/entries/{entries}.

Request body

The request body contains data with the following structure:

JSON representation
{ "entryOverview": { object (`EntryOverview`) } }

Fields

Fields
`entryOverview`	`object (EntryOverview)` Required. The new value for the Entry Overview.

entryOverview

object (EntryOverview)

Required. The new value for the Entry Overview.

Response body

If successful, the response body contains an instance of EntryOverview.

Authorization scopes

Requires the following OAuth scope:

https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform

For more information, see the Authentication Overview.