Class Taxonomy (3.3.2)

Taxonomy(mapping=None, *, ignore_unknown_fields=False, **kwargs)

A taxonomy is a collection of hierarchical policy tags that classify data along a common axis. For instance a "data sensitivity" taxonomy could contain the following policy tags:

::

  • PII
    • Account number
    • Age
    • SSN
    • Zipcode
  • Financials
    • Revenue

A "data origin" taxonomy could contain the following policy tags:

::

  • User data
  • Employee data
  • Partner data
  • Public data

Attributes

NameDescription
name str
Output only. Resource name of this taxonomy in format: "projects/{project_number}/locations/{location_id}/taxonomies/{taxonomy_id}". Note that taxonomy_id's are unique and generated by Policy Tag Manager.
display_name str
Required. User-defined name of this taxonomy. It must: contain only unicode letters, numbers, underscores, dashes and spaces; not start or end with spaces; and be at most 200 bytes long when encoded in UTF-8.
description str
Optional. Description of this taxonomy. It must: contain only unicode characters, tabs, newlines, carriage returns and page breaks; and be at most 2000 bytes long when encoded in UTF-8. If not set, defaults to an empty description.
policy_tag_count int
Output only. Number of policy tags contained in this taxonomy.
taxonomy_timestamps google.cloud.datacatalog_v1.types.SystemTimestamps
Output only. Timestamps about this taxonomy. Only create_time and update_time are used.
activated_policy_types Sequence[google.cloud.datacatalog_v1.types.Taxonomy.PolicyType]
Optional. A list of policy types that are activated for this taxonomy. If not set, defaults to an empty list.

Classes

PolicyType

PolicyType(value)

Defines policy types where the policy tags can be used for.