Class EntityType (1.36.0)

EntityType(
    entity_type_name: str,
    featurestore_id: typing.Optional[str] = None,
    project: typing.Optional[str] = None,
    location: typing.Optional[str] = None,
    credentials: typing.Optional[google.auth.credentials.Credentials] = None,
)

Public managed EntityType resource for Vertex AI.

Properties

create_time

Time this resource was created.

display_name

Display name of this resource.

encryption_spec

Customer-managed encryption key options for this Vertex AI resource.

If this is set, then all resources created by this Vertex AI resource will be encrypted with the provided encryption key.

featurestore_name

Full qualified resource name of the managed featurestore in which this EntityType is.

gca_resource

The underlying resource proto representation.

labels

User-defined labels containing metadata about this resource.

Read more about labels at https://goo.gl/xmQnxf

name

Name of this resource.

preview

Exposes features available in preview for this class.

resource_name

Full qualified resource name.

update_time

Time this resource was last updated.

Methods

EntityType

EntityType(
    entity_type_name: str,
    featurestore_id: typing.Optional[str] = None,
    project: typing.Optional[str] = None,
    location: typing.Optional[str] = None,
    credentials: typing.Optional[google.auth.credentials.Credentials] = None,
)

Retrieves an existing managed entityType given an entityType resource name or an entity_type ID.

Example Usage:

my_entity_type = aiplatform.EntityType(
    entity_type_name='projects/123/locations/us-central1/featurestores/my_featurestore_id/                entityTypes/my_entity_type_id'
)
or
my_entity_type = aiplatform.EntityType(
    entity_type_name='my_entity_type_id',
    featurestore_id='my_featurestore_id',
)

Parameters
Name	Description
`entity_type_name`	`str` Required. A fully-qualified entityType resource name or an entity_type ID. Example: "projects/123/locations/us-central1/featurestores/my_featurestore_id/entityTypes/my_entity_type_id" or "my_entity_type_id" when project and location are initialized or passed, with featurestore_id passed.
`featurestore_id`	`str` Optional. Featurestore ID of an existing featurestore to retrieve entityType from, when entity_type_name is passed as entity_type ID.
`project`	`str` Optional. Project to retrieve entityType from. If not set, project set in aiplatform.init will be used.
`location`	`str` Optional. Location to retrieve entityType from. If not set, location set in aiplatform.init will be used.
`credentials`	`auth_credentials.Credentials` Optional. Custom credentials to use to retrieve this EntityType. Overrides credentials set in aiplatform.init.

batch_create_features

batch_create_features(
    feature_configs: typing.Dict[
        str, typing.Dict[str, typing.Union[bool, int, typing.Dict[str, str], str]]
    ],
    request_metadata: typing.Optional[typing.Sequence[typing.Tuple[str, str]]] = (),
    sync: bool = True,
) -> google.cloud.aiplatform.featurestore._entity_type._EntityType

Batch creates Feature resources in this EntityType.

Example Usage:

my_entity_type = aiplatform.EntityType(
    entity_type_name='my_entity_type_id',
    featurestore_id='my_featurestore_id',
)
my_entity_type.batch_create_features(
    feature_configs={
        "my_feature_id1": {
                "value_type": "INT64",
            },
        "my_feature_id2": {
                "value_type": "BOOL",
            },
        "my_feature_id3": {
                "value_type": "STRING",
            },
    }
)

Parameters
Name	Description
`feature_configs`	`Dict[str, Dict[str, Union[bool, int, Dict[str, str], str]]]` Required. A user defined Dict containing configurations for feature creation. The feature_configs Dict[str, Dict] i.e. {feature_id: feature_config} contains configuration for each creating feature: .. rubric:: Example feature_configs = { "my_feature_id_1": feature_config_1, "my_feature_id_2": feature_config_2, "my_feature_id_3": feature_config_3, } Each feature_config requires "value_type", and optional "description", "labels": .. rubric:: Example feature_config_1 = { "value_type": "INT64", } feature_config_2 = { "value_type": "BOOL", "description": "my feature id 2 description" } feature_config_3 = { "value_type": "STRING", "labels": { "my key": "my value", } }
`request_metadata`	`Sequence[Tuple[str, str]]` Optional. Strings which should be sent along with the request as metadata.
`sync`	`bool` Optional. Whether to execute this creation synchronously. If False, this method will be executed in concurrent Future and any downstream object will be immediately returned and synced when the Future has completed.

create

create(
    entity_type_id: str,
    featurestore_name: str,
    description: typing.Optional[str] = None,
    labels: typing.Optional[typing.Dict[str, str]] = None,
    project: typing.Optional[str] = None,
    location: typing.Optional[str] = None,
    credentials: typing.Optional[google.auth.credentials.Credentials] = None,
    request_metadata: typing.Optional[typing.Sequence[typing.Tuple[str, str]]] = (),
    sync: bool = True,
    create_request_timeout: typing.Optional[float] = None,
) -> google.cloud.aiplatform.featurestore._entity_type._EntityType

Creates an EntityType resource in a Featurestore.

Example Usage:

my_entity_type = aiplatform.EntityType.create(
    entity_type_id='my_entity_type_id',
    featurestore_name='projects/123/locations/us-central1/featurestores/my_featurestore_id'
)
or
my_entity_type = aiplatform.EntityType.create(
    entity_type_id='my_entity_type_id',
    featurestore_name='my_featurestore_id',
)

Parameters
Name	Description
`entity_type_id`	`str` Required. The ID to use for the EntityType, which will become the final component of the EntityType's resource name. This value may be up to 60 characters, and valid characters are `[a-z0-9_]`. The first character cannot be a number. The value must be unique within a featurestore.
`featurestore_name`	`str` Required. A fully-qualified featurestore resource name or a featurestore ID of an existing featurestore to create EntityType in. Example: "projects/123/locations/us-central1/featurestores/my_featurestore_id" or "my_featurestore_id" when project and location are initialized or passed.
`description`	`str` Optional. Description of the EntityType.
`labels`	`Dict[str, str]` Optional. The labels with user-defined metadata to organize your EntityTypes. Label keys and values can be no longer than 64 characters (Unicode codepoints), can only contain lowercase letters, numeric characters, underscores and dashes. International characters are allowed. See https://goo.gl/xmQnxf for more information on and examples of labels. No more than 64 user labels can be associated with one EntityType (System labels are excluded)." System reserved label keys are prefixed with "aiplatform.googleapis.com/" and are immutable.
`project`	`str` Optional. Project to create EntityType in if `featurestore_name` is passed an featurestore ID. If not set, project set in aiplatform.init will be used.
`location`	`str` Optional. Location to create EntityType in if `featurestore_name` is passed an featurestore ID. If not set, location set in aiplatform.init will be used.
`credentials`	`auth_credentials.Credentials` Optional. Custom credentials to use to create EntityTypes. Overrides credentials set in aiplatform.init.
`request_metadata`	`Sequence[Tuple[str, str]]` Optional. Strings which should be sent along with the request as metadata.
`sync`	`bool` Optional. Whether to execute this creation synchronously. If False, this method will be executed in concurrent Future and any downstream object will be immediately returned and synced when the Future has completed.
`create_request_timeout`	`float` Optional. The timeout for the create request in seconds.

create_feature

create_feature(
    feature_id: str,
    value_type: str,
    description: typing.Optional[str] = None,
    labels: typing.Optional[typing.Dict[str, str]] = None,
    request_metadata: typing.Optional[typing.Sequence[typing.Tuple[str, str]]] = (),
    sync: bool = True,
    create_request_timeout: typing.Optional[float] = None,
) -> google.cloud.aiplatform.featurestore.feature.Feature

Creates a Feature resource in this EntityType.

Example Usage:

my_entity_type = aiplatform.EntityType(
    entity_type_name='my_entity_type_id',
    featurestore_id='my_featurestore_id',
)
my_feature = my_entity_type.create_feature(
    feature_id='my_feature_id',
    value_type='INT64',
)

Parameters
Name	Description
`feature_id`	`str` Required. The ID to use for the Feature, which will become the final component of the Feature's resource name, which is immutable. This value may be up to 60 characters, and valid characters are `[a-z0-9_]`. The first character cannot be a number. The value must be unique within an EntityType.
`value_type`	`str` Required. Immutable. Type of Feature value. One of BOOL, BOOL_ARRAY, DOUBLE, DOUBLE_ARRAY, INT64, INT64_ARRAY, STRING, STRING_ARRAY, BYTES.
`description`	`str` Optional. Description of the Feature.
`labels`	`Dict[str, str]` Optional. The labels with user-defined metadata to organize your Features. Label keys and values can be no longer than 64 characters (Unicode codepoints), can only contain lowercase letters, numeric characters, underscores and dashes. International characters are allowed. See https://goo.gl/xmQnxf for more information on and examples of labels. No more than 64 user labels can be associated with one Feature (System labels are excluded)." System reserved label keys are prefixed with "aiplatform.googleapis.com/" and are immutable.
`request_metadata`	`Sequence[Tuple[str, str]]` Optional. Strings which should be sent along with the request as metadata.
`sync`	`bool` Optional. Whether to execute this creation synchronously. If False, this method will be executed in concurrent Future and any downstream object will be immediately returned and synced when the Future has completed.
`create_request_timeout`	`float` Optional. The timeout for the create request in seconds.

delete

delete(sync: bool = True, force: bool = False) -> None

Deletes this EntityType resource. If force is set to True, all features in this EntityType will be deleted prior to entityType deletion.

WARNING: This deletion is permanent.

Parameters
Name	Description
`force`	`bool` If set to true, any Features for this EntityType will also be deleted. (Otherwise, the request will only work if the EntityType has no Features.)
`sync`	`bool` Whether to execute this deletion synchronously. If False, this method will be executed in concurrent Future and any downstream object will be immediately returned and synced when the Future has completed.

Exceptions
Type	Description
`FailedPrecondition`	If features are created in this EntityType and force = False.

delete_features

delete_features(feature_ids: typing.List[str], sync: bool = True) -> None

Deletes feature resources in this EntityType given their feature IDs. WARNING: This deletion is permanent.

Parameters
Name	Description
`feature_ids`	`List[str]` Required. The list of feature IDs to be deleted.
`sync`	`bool` Optional. Whether to execute this deletion synchronously. If False, this method will be executed in concurrent Future and any downstream object will be immediately returned and synced when the Future has completed.

get_feature

get_feature(
    feature_id: str,
) -> google.cloud.aiplatform.featurestore.feature.Feature

Retrieves an existing managed feature in this EntityType.

Parameter
Name	Description
`feature_id`	`str` Required. The managed feature resource ID in this EntityType.

get_featurestore

get_featurestore() -> (
    google.cloud.aiplatform.featurestore.featurestore.Featurestore
)

Retrieves the managed featurestore in which this EntityType is.

ingest_from_bq

ingest_from_bq(
    feature_ids: typing.List[str],
    feature_time: typing.Union[str, datetime.datetime],
    bq_source_uri: str,
    feature_source_fields: typing.Optional[typing.Dict[str, str]] = None,
    entity_id_field: typing.Optional[str] = None,
    disable_online_serving: typing.Optional[bool] = None,
    worker_count: typing.Optional[int] = None,
    request_metadata: typing.Optional[typing.Sequence[typing.Tuple[str, str]]] = (),
    sync: bool = True,
    ingest_request_timeout: typing.Optional[float] = None,
) -> google.cloud.aiplatform.featurestore._entity_type._EntityType

Ingest feature values from BigQuery.

Parameters
Name	Description
`feature_ids`	`List[str]` Required. IDs of the Feature to import values of. The Features must exist in the target EntityType, or the request will fail.
`feature_time`	`Union[str, datetime.datetime]` Required. The feature_time can be one of: - The source column that holds the Feature timestamp for all Feature values in each entity. - A single Feature timestamp for all entities being imported. The timestamp must not have higher than millisecond precision.
`bq_source_uri`	`str` Required. BigQuery URI to the input table. .. rubric:: Example 'bq://project.dataset.table_name'
`feature_source_fields`	`Dict[str, str]` Optional. User defined dictionary to map ID of the Feature for importing values of to the source column for getting the Feature values from. Specify the features whose ID and source column are not the same. If not provided, the source column need to be the same as the Feature ID. .. rubric:: Example feature_ids = ['my_feature_id_1', 'my_feature_id_2', 'my_feature_id_3'] feature_source_fields = { 'my_feature_id_1': 'my_feature_id_1_source_field', } Note: The source column of 'my_feature_id_1' is 'my_feature_id_1_source_field', The source column of 'my_feature_id_2' is the ID of the feature, same for 'my_feature_id_3'.
`entity_id_field`	`str` Optional. Source column that holds entity IDs. If not provided, entity IDs are extracted from the column named `entity_id`.
`disable_online_serving`	`bool` Optional. If set, data will not be imported for online serving. This is typically used for backfilling, where Feature generation timestamps are not in the timestamp range needed for online serving.
`worker_count`	`int` Optional. Specifies the number of workers that are used to write data to the Featurestore. Consider the online serving capacity that you require to achieve the desired import throughput without interfering with online serving. The value must be positive, and less than or equal to 100. If not set, defaults to using 1 worker. The low count ensures minimal impact on online serving performance.
`request_metadata`	`Sequence[Tuple[str, str]]` Optional. Strings which should be sent along with the request as metadata.
`sync`	`bool` Optional. Whether to execute this import synchronously. If False, this method will be executed in concurrent Future and any downstream object will be immediately returned and synced when the Future has completed.
`ingest_request_timeout`	`float` Optional. The timeout for the ingest request in seconds.

ingest_from_df

ingest_from_df(
    feature_ids: typing.List[str],
    feature_time: typing.Union[str, datetime.datetime],
    df_source: pd.DataFrame,
    feature_source_fields: typing.Optional[typing.Dict[str, str]] = None,
    entity_id_field: typing.Optional[str] = None,
    request_metadata: typing.Optional[typing.Sequence[typing.Tuple[str, str]]] = (),
    ingest_request_timeout: typing.Optional[float] = None,
) -> _EntityType

Ingest feature values from DataFrame.

Parameters
Name	Description
`feature_ids`	`List[str]` Required. IDs of the Feature to import values of. The Features must exist in the target EntityType, or the request will fail.
`feature_time`	`Union[str, datetime.datetime]` Required. The feature_time can be one of: - The source column that holds the Feature timestamp for all Feature values in each entity. Note: The dtype of the source column should be `datetime64`. - A single Feature timestamp for all entities being imported. The timestamp must not have higher than millisecond precision. Example: feature_time = datetime.datetime(year=2022, month=1, day=1, hour=11, minute=59, second=59) or feature_time_str = datetime.datetime.now().isoformat(sep=" ", timespec="milliseconds") feature_time = datetime.datetime.strptime(feature_time_str, "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S.%f")
`feature_source_fields`	`Dict[str, str]` Optional. User defined dictionary to map ID of the Feature for importing values of to the source column for getting the Feature values from. Specify the features whose ID and source column are not the same. If not provided, the source column need to be the same as the Feature ID. .. rubric:: Example feature_ids = ['my_feature_id_1', 'my_feature_id_2', 'my_feature_id_3'] feature_source_fields = { 'my_feature_id_1': 'my_feature_id_1_source_field', } Note: The source column of 'my_feature_id_1' is 'my_feature_id_1_source_field', The source column of 'my_feature_id_2' is the ID of the feature, same for 'my_feature_id_3'.
`entity_id_field`	`str` Optional. Source column that holds entity IDs. If not provided, entity IDs are extracted from the column named `entity_id`.
`request_metadata`	`Sequence[Tuple[str, str]]` Optional. Strings which should be sent along with the request as metadata.
`ingest_request_timeout`	`float` Optional. The timeout for the ingest request in seconds.
`df_source`	`pd.DataFrame` Required. Pandas DataFrame containing the source data for ingestion.

ingest_from_gcs

ingest_from_gcs(
    feature_ids: typing.List[str],
    feature_time: typing.Union[str, datetime.datetime],
    gcs_source_uris: typing.Union[str, typing.List[str]],
    gcs_source_type: str,
    feature_source_fields: typing.Optional[typing.Dict[str, str]] = None,
    entity_id_field: typing.Optional[str] = None,
    disable_online_serving: typing.Optional[bool] = None,
    worker_count: typing.Optional[int] = None,
    request_metadata: typing.Optional[typing.Sequence[typing.Tuple[str, str]]] = (),
    sync: bool = True,
    ingest_request_timeout: typing.Optional[float] = None,
) -> google.cloud.aiplatform.featurestore._entity_type._EntityType

Ingest feature values from GCS.

Parameters
Name	Description
`feature_ids`	`List[str]` Required. IDs of the Feature to import values of. The Features must exist in the target EntityType, or the request will fail.
`feature_time`	`Union[str, datetime.datetime]` Required. The feature_time can be one of: - The source column that holds the Feature timestamp for all Feature values in each entity. - A single Feature timestamp for all entities being imported. The timestamp must not have higher than millisecond precision.
`gcs_source_uris`	`Union[str, List[str]]` Required. Google Cloud Storage URI(-s) to the input file(s). May contain wildcards. For more information on wildcards, see https://cloud.google.com/storage/docs/gsutil/addlhelp/WildcardNames. .. rubric:: Example ["gs://my_bucket/my_file_1.csv", "gs://my_bucket/my_file_2.csv"] or "gs://my_bucket/my_file.avro"
`gcs_source_type`	`str` Required. The type of the input file(s) provided by `gcs_source_uris`, the value of gcs_source_type can only be either `csv`, or `avro`.
`feature_source_fields`	`Dict[str, str]` Optional. User defined dictionary to map ID of the Feature for importing values of to the source column for getting the Feature values from. Specify the features whose ID and source column are not the same. If not provided, the source column need to be the same as the Feature ID. .. rubric:: Example feature_ids = ['my_feature_id_1', 'my_feature_id_2', 'my_feature_id_3'] feature_source_fields = { 'my_feature_id_1': 'my_feature_id_1_source_field', } Note: The source column of 'my_feature_id_1' is 'my_feature_id_1_source_field', The source column of 'my_feature_id_2' is the ID of the feature, same for 'my_feature_id_3'.
`entity_id_field`	`str` Optional. Source column that holds entity IDs. If not provided, entity IDs are extracted from the column named `entity_id`.
`disable_online_serving`	`bool` Optional. If set, data will not be imported for online serving. This is typically used for backfilling, where Feature generation timestamps are not in the timestamp range needed for online serving.
`worker_count`	`int` Optional. Specifies the number of workers that are used to write data to the Featurestore. Consider the online serving capacity that you require to achieve the desired import throughput without interfering with online serving. The value must be positive, and less than or equal to 100. If not set, defaults to using 1 worker. The low count ensures minimal impact on online serving performance.
`request_metadata`	`Sequence[Tuple[str, str]]` Optional. Strings which should be sent along with the request as metadata.
`sync`	`bool` Optional. Whether to execute this import synchronously. If False, this method will be executed in concurrent Future and any downstream object will be immediately returned and synced when the Future has completed.
`ingest_request_timeout`	`float` Optional. The timeout for the ingest request in seconds.

Exceptions
Type	Description
`ValueErro`	if gcs_source_type is not supported.:

list

list(
    featurestore_name: str,
    filter: typing.Optional[str] = None,
    order_by: typing.Optional[str] = None,
    project: typing.Optional[str] = None,
    location: typing.Optional[str] = None,
    credentials: typing.Optional[google.auth.credentials.Credentials] = None,
) -> typing.List[google.cloud.aiplatform.featurestore._entity_type._EntityType]

Lists existing managed entityType resources in a featurestore, given a featurestore resource name or a featurestore ID.

Example Usage:

my_entityTypes = aiplatform.EntityType.list(
    featurestore_name='projects/123/locations/us-central1/featurestores/my_featurestore_id'
)
or
my_entityTypes = aiplatform.EntityType.list(
    featurestore_name='my_featurestore_id'
)

Parameters
Name	Description
`featurestore_name`	`str` Required. A fully-qualified featurestore resource name or a featurestore ID of an existing featurestore to list entityTypes in. Example: "projects/123/locations/us-central1/featurestores/my_featurestore_id" or "my_featurestore_id" when project and location are initialized or passed.
`filter`	`str` Optional. Lists the EntityTypes that match the filter expression. The following filters are supported: - `create_time`: Supports `=`, `!=`, `<`, `>`, `>=`, and `<=` comparisons. Values must be in RFC 3339 format. - `update_time`: Supports `=`, `!=`, `<`, `>`, `>=`, and `<=` comparisons. Values must be in RFC 3339 format. - `labels`: Supports key-value equality as well as key presence. Examples: - `create_time > "2020-01-31T15:30:00.000000Z" OR update_time > "2020-01-31T15:30:00.000000Z"` --> EntityTypes created or updated after 2020-01-31T15:30:00.000000Z. - `labels.active = yes AND labels.env = prod` --> EntityTypes having both (active: yes) and (env: prod) labels. - `labels.env: *` --> Any EntityType which has a label with 'env' as the key.
`order_by`	`str` Optional. A comma-separated list of fields to order by, sorted in ascending order. Use "desc" after a field name for descending. Supported fields: - `entity_type_id` - `create_time` - `update_time`
`project`	`str` Optional. Project to list entityTypes in. If not set, project set in aiplatform.init will be used.
`location`	`str` Optional. Location to list entityTypes in. If not set, location set in aiplatform.init will be used.
`credentials`	`auth_credentials.Credentials` Optional. Custom credentials to use to list entityTypes. Overrides credentials set in aiplatform.init.

list_features

list_features(
    filter: typing.Optional[str] = None, order_by: typing.Optional[str] = None
) -> typing.List[google.cloud.aiplatform.featurestore.feature.Feature]

Lists existing managed feature resources in this EntityType.

Example Usage:

my_entity_type = aiplatform.EntityType(
    entity_type_name='my_entity_type_id',
    featurestore_id='my_featurestore_id',
)
my_entityType.list_features()

Parameters
Name	Description
`filter`	`str` Optional. Lists the Features that match the filter expression. The following filters are supported: - `value_type`: Supports = and != comparisons. - `create_time`: Supports =, !=, <, >, >=, and <= comparisons. Values must be in RFC 3339 format. - `update_time`: Supports =, !=, <, >, >=, and <= comparisons. Values must be in RFC 3339 format. - `labels`: Supports key-value equality as well as key presence. Examples: - `value_type = DOUBLE` --> Features whose type is DOUBLE. - `create_time > "2020-01-31T15:30:00.000000Z" OR update_time > "2020-01-31T15:30:00.000000Z"` --> EntityTypes created or updated after 2020-01-31T15:30:00.000000Z. - `labels.active = yes AND labels.env = prod` --> Features having both (active: yes) and (env: prod) labels. - `labels.env: *` --> Any Feature which has a label with 'env' as the key.
`order_by`	`str` Optional. A comma-separated list of fields to order by, sorted in ascending order. Use "desc" after a field name for descending. Supported fields: - `feature_id` - `value_type` - `create_time` - `update_time`

read

read(
    entity_ids: typing.Union[str, typing.List[str]],
    feature_ids: typing.Union[str, typing.List[str]] = "*",
    request_metadata: typing.Optional[typing.Sequence[typing.Tuple[str, str]]] = (),
    read_request_timeout: typing.Optional[float] = None,
) -> pd.DataFrame

Reads feature values for given feature IDs of given entity IDs in this EntityType.

Parameters
Name	Description
`entity_ids`	`Union[str, List[str]]` Required. ID for a specific entity, or a list of IDs of entities to read Feature values of. The maximum number of IDs is 100 if a list.
`feature_ids`	`Union[str, List[str]]` Required. ID for a specific feature, or a list of IDs of Features in the EntityType for reading feature values. Default to "*", where value of all features will be read.
`request_metadata`	`Sequence[Tuple[str, str]]` Optional. Strings which should be sent along with the request as metadata.
`read_request_timeout`	`float` Optional. The timeout for the read request in seconds.

Returns
Type	Description
`pd.DataFrame`	entities' feature values in DataFrame

to_dict

to_dict() -> typing.Dict[str, typing.Any]

Returns the resource proto as a dictionary.

update

update(
    description: typing.Optional[str] = None,
    labels: typing.Optional[typing.Dict[str, str]] = None,
    request_metadata: typing.Sequence[typing.Tuple[str, str]] = (),
    update_request_timeout: typing.Optional[float] = None,
) -> google.cloud.aiplatform.featurestore._entity_type._EntityType

Updates an existing managed entityType resource.

Example Usage:

my_entity_type = aiplatform.EntityType(
    entity_type_name='my_entity_type_id',
    featurestore_id='my_featurestore_id',
)
my_entity_type.update(
    description='update my description',
)

Parameters
Name	Description
`description`	`str` Optional. Description of the EntityType.
`labels`	`Dict[str, str]` Optional. The labels with user-defined metadata to organize your EntityTypes. Label keys and values can be no longer than 64 characters (Unicode codepoints), can only contain lowercase letters, numeric characters, underscores and dashes. International characters are allowed. See https://goo.gl/xmQnxf for more information on and examples of labels. No more than 64 user labels can be associated with one Feature (System labels are excluded)." System reserved label keys are prefixed with "aiplatform.googleapis.com/" and are immutable.
`request_metadata`	`Sequence[Tuple[str, str]]` Required. Strings which should be sent along with the request as metadata.
`update_request_timeout`	`float` Optional. The timeout for the update request in seconds.

wait

wait()

Helper method that blocks until all futures are complete.

write_feature_values

write_feature_values(
    instances: typing.Union[
        typing.List[
            google.cloud.aiplatform_v1.types.featurestore_online_service.WriteFeatureValuesPayload
        ],
        typing.Dict[
            str,
            typing.Dict[
                str,
                typing.Union[
                    int,
                    str,
                    float,
                    bool,
                    bytes,
                    typing.List[int],
                    typing.List[str],
                    typing.List[float],
                    typing.List[bool],
                ],
            ],
        ],
        pd.DataFrame,
    ],
    feature_time: typing.Union[str, datetime.datetime] = None,
) -> EntityType

Streaming ingestion. Write feature values directly to Feature Store.

my_entity_type = aiplatform.EntityType(
    entity_type_name="my_entity_type_id",
    featurestore_id="my_featurestore_id",
)

# writing feature values from a pandas DataFrame without feature timestamp column.
# In this case, current timestamp will be applied to all data.
my_dataframe = pd.DataFrame(
    data = [
        {"entity_id": "movie_01", "average_rating": 4.9}
    ],
    columns=["entity_id", "average_rating"],
)
my_dataframe = my_df.set_index("entity_id")

my_entity_type.write_feature_values(
    instances=my_df
)

# writing feature values from a pandas DataFrame with feature timestamp column
# Example of datetime creation.
feature_time = datetime.datetime(year=2022, month=1, day=1, hour=11, minute=59, second=59)
or
feature_time_str = datetime.datetime.now().isoformat(sep=" ", timespec="milliseconds")
feature_time = datetime.datetime.strptime(feature_time_str, "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S.%f")

my_dataframe = pd.DataFrame(
    data = [
        {"entity_id": "movie_01", "average_rating": 4.9,
        "feature_timestamp": feature_time}
    ],
    columns=["entity_id", "average_rating", "feature_timestamp"],
)

my_dataframe = my_df.set_index("entity_id")
my_entity_type.write_feature_values(
    instances=my_df, feature_time="feature_timestamp"
)

# writing feature values with a timestamp. The timestamp will be applied to the entire Dataframe.
my_dataframe = pd.DataFrame(
    data = [
        {"entity_id": "movie_01", "average_rating": 4.9}
    ],
    columns=["entity_id", "average_rating"],
)
my_dataframe = my_df.set_index("entity_id")
my_entity_type.write_feature_values(
    instances=my_df, feature_time=feature_time
)

# writing feature values from a Python dict without timestamp column.
# In this case, current timestamp will be applied to all data.
my_data_dict = {
        "movie_02" : {"average_rating": 3.7}
}

my_entity_type.write_feature_values(
    instances=my_data_dict
)

# writing feature values from a Python dict with timestamp column
my_data_dict = {
        "movie_02" : {"average_rating": 3.7, "feature_timestamp": timestmap}}
}

my_entity_type.write_feature_values(
    instances=my_data_dict, feature_time="feature_timestamp"
)

# writing feature values from a Python dict and apply the same Feature_Timestamp
my_data_dict = {
        "movie_02" : {"average_rating": 3.7}
}

my_entity_type.write_feature_values(
    instances=my_data_dict, feature_time=feature_time
)

# writing feature values from a list of WriteFeatureValuesPayload objects
payloads = [
    gca_featurestore_online_service.WriteFeatureValuesPayload(
        entity_id="movie_03",
        feature_values={
                "average_rating": featurestore_online_service.FeatureValue(
                        string_value="test",
                        metadata=featurestore_online_service.FeatureValue.Metadata(
                                generate_time=timestmap
                        )
               }
        }
    )
]
# when instance is WriteFeatureValuesPayload,
# feature_time param of write_feature_values() is ignored.
my_entity_type.write_feature_values(
    instances=payloads
)

# reading back written feature values
my_entity_type.read(
    entity_ids=["movie_01", "movie_02", "movie_03"]
)