Create entry group

Create an entry group.

Code sample

Java

Before trying this sample, follow the Java setup instructions in the Dataplex Universal Catalog quickstart using client libraries. For more information, see the Dataplex Universal Catalog Java API reference documentation.

To authenticate to Dataplex Universal Catalog, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for a local development environment.

import com.google.cloud.dataplex.v1.CatalogServiceClient;
import com.google.cloud.dataplex.v1.EntryGroup;
import com.google.cloud.dataplex.v1.LocationName;

public class CreateEntryGroup {

  public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
    // TODO(developer): Replace these variables before running the sample.
    String projectId = "MY_PROJECT_ID";
    // Available locations: https://cloud.google.com/dataplex/docs/locations
    String location = "MY_LOCATION";
    String entryGroupId = "MY_ENTRY_GROUP_ID";

    EntryGroup createdEntryGroup = createEntryGroup(projectId, location, entryGroupId);
    System.out.println("Successfully created entry group: " + createdEntryGroup.getName());
  }

  // Method to create Entry Group located in projectId, location and with entryGroupId
  public static EntryGroup createEntryGroup(String projectId, String location, String entryGroupId)
      throws Exception {
    // Initialize client that will be used to send requests. This client only needs to be created
    // once, and can be reused for multiple requests.
    try (CatalogServiceClient client = CatalogServiceClient.create()) {
      LocationName locationName = LocationName.of(projectId, location);
      EntryGroup entryGroup =
          EntryGroup.newBuilder().setDescription("description of the entry group").build();
      return client.createEntryGroupAsync(locationName, entryGroup, entryGroupId).get();
    }
  }
}

Python

Before trying this sample, follow the Python setup instructions in the Dataplex Universal Catalog quickstart using client libraries. For more information, see the Dataplex Universal Catalog Python API reference documentation.

To authenticate to Dataplex Universal Catalog, set up Application Default Credentials. For more information, see Set up authentication for a local development environment.

from google.cloud import dataplex_v1


def create_entry_group(
    project_id: str, location: str, entry_group_id: str
) -> dataplex_v1.EntryGroup:
    """Method to create Entry Group located in project_id, location and with entry_group_id"""

    # Initialize client that will be used to send requests across threads. This
    # client only needs to be created once, and can be reused for multiple requests.
    # After completing all of your requests, call the "__exit__()" method to safely
    # clean up any remaining background resources. Alternatively, use the client as
    # a context manager.
    with dataplex_v1.CatalogServiceClient() as client:
        # The resource name of the Entry Group location
        parent = f"projects/{project_id}/locations/{location}"
        entry_group = dataplex_v1.EntryGroup(
            description="description of the entry group"
        )
        create_operation = client.create_entry_group(
            parent=parent, entry_group=entry_group, entry_group_id=entry_group_id
        )
        return create_operation.result(60)


if __name__ == "__main__":
    # TODO(developer): Replace these variables before running the sample.
    project_id = "MY_PROJECT_ID"
    # Available locations: https://cloud.google.com/dataplex/docs/locations
    location = "MY_LOCATION"
    entry_group_id = "MY_ENTRY_GROUP_ID"

    created_entry_group = create_entry_group(project_id, location, entry_group_id)
    print(f"Successfully created entry group: {created_entry_group.name}")

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