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This client only needs to be created\n // once, and can be reused for multiple requests.\n try (https://cloud.google.com/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-dataplex/latest/com.google.cloud.dataplex.v1.CatalogServiceClient.html client = https://cloud.google.com/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-dataplex/latest/com.google.cloud.dataplex.v1.CatalogServiceClient.html.create()) {\n https://cloud.google.com/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-dataplex/latest/com.google.cloud.dataplex.v1.LocationName.html locationName = https://cloud.google.com/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-dataplex/latest/com.google.cloud.dataplex.v1.LocationName.html.of(projectId, location);\n https://cloud.google.com/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-dataplex/latest/com.google.cloud.dataplex.v1.CatalogServiceClient.html.https://cloud.google.com/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-dataplex/latest/com.google.cloud.dataplex.v1.CatalogServiceClient.ListAspectTypesPagedResponse.html listAspectTypesResponse =\n client.listAspectTypes(locationName);\n // Paging is implicitly handled by .iterateAll(), all results will be returned\n return ImmutableList.copyOf(listAspectTypesResponse.iterateAll());\n }\n }\n }\n\n### Python\n\n\nBefore trying this sample, follow the Python setup instructions in the\n[Dataplex Universal Catalog quickstart using\nclient libraries](/dataplex/docs/reference/libraries).\n\n\nFor more information, see the\n[Dataplex Universal Catalog Python API\nreference documentation](/python/docs/reference/dataplex/latest).\n\n\nTo authenticate to Dataplex Universal Catalog, set up Application Default Credentials.\nFor more information, see\n\n[Set up authentication for a local development environment](/docs/authentication/set-up-adc-local-dev-environment).\n\n from typing import List\n\n from google.cloud import https://cloud.google.com/python/docs/reference/dataplex/latest/\n\n\n def list_aspect_types(project_id: str, location: str) -\u003e List[dataplex_v1.AspectType]:\n \"\"\"Method to list Aspect Types located in project_id and location\"\"\"\n\n # Initialize client that will be used to send requests across threads. This\n # client only needs to be created once, and can be reused for multiple requests.\n # After completing all of your requests, call the \"__exit__()\" method to safely\n # clean up any remaining background resources. Alternatively, use the client as\n # a context manager.\n with https://cloud.google.com/python/docs/reference/dataplex/latest/.https://cloud.google.com/python/docs/reference/dataplex/latest/google.cloud.dataplex_v1.services.catalog_service.CatalogServiceClient.html() as client:\n # The resource name of the Aspect Type location\n parent = f\"projects/{project_id}/locations/{location}\"\n results = client.list_aspect_types(parent=parent)\n return list(results)\n\n\n if __name__ == \"__main__\":\n # TODO(developer): Replace these variables before running the sample.\n project_id = \"MY_PROJECT_ID\"\n # Available locations: https://cloud.google.com/dataplex/docs/locations\n location = \"MY_LOCATION\"\n\n aspect_types = list_aspect_types(project_id, location)\n for aspect_type in aspect_types:\n print(f\"Aspect type name: {aspect_type.name}\")\n\nWhat's next\n-----------\n\n\nTo search and filter code samples for other Google Cloud products, see the\n[Google Cloud sample browser](/docs/samples?product=dataplex)."]]