Class Entity (1.4.2)

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

Represents tables and fileset metadata contained within a zone.

Attributes
Name	Description
name	str Output only. The resource name of the entity, of the form: projects/{project_number}/locations/{location_id}/lakes/{lake_id}/zones/{zone_id}/entities/{id}.
display_name	str Optional. Display name must be shorter than or equal to 256 characters.
description	str Optional. User friendly longer description text. Must be shorter than or equal to 1024 characters.
create_time	google.protobuf.timestamp_pb2.Timestamp Output only. The time when the entity was created.
update_time	google.protobuf.timestamp_pb2.Timestamp Output only. The time when the entity was last updated.
id	str Required. A user-provided entity ID. It is mutable, and will be used as the published table name. Specifying a new ID in an update entity request will override the existing value. The ID must contain only letters (a-z, A-Z), numbers (0-9), and underscores. Must begin with a letter and consist of 256 or fewer characters.
etag	str Optional. The etag associated with the entity, which can be retrieved with a [GetEntity][] request. Required for update and delete requests.
type_	google.cloud.dataplex_v1.types.Entity.Type Required. Immutable. The type of entity.
asset	str Required. Immutable. The ID of the asset associated with the storage location containing the entity data. The entity must be with in the same zone with the asset.
data_path	str Required. Immutable. The storage path of the entity data. For Cloud Storage data, this is the fully-qualified path to the entity, such as gs://bucket/path/to/data. For BigQuery data, this is the name of the table resource, such as projects/project_id/datasets/dataset_id/tables/table_id.
data_path_pattern	str Optional. The set of items within the data path constituting the data in the entity, represented as a glob path. Example: gs://bucket/path/to/data/**/*.csv.
catalog_entry	str Output only. The name of the associated Data Catalog entry.
system	google.cloud.dataplex_v1.types.StorageSystem Required. Immutable. Identifies the storage system of the entity data.
format_	google.cloud.dataplex_v1.types.StorageFormat Required. Identifies the storage format of the entity data. It does not apply to entities with data stored in BigQuery.
compatibility	google.cloud.dataplex_v1.types.Entity.CompatibilityStatus Output only. Metadata stores that the entity is compatible with.
schema	google.cloud.dataplex_v1.types.Schema Required. The description of the data structure and layout. The schema is not included in list responses. It is only included in SCHEMA and FULL entity views of a GetEntity response.

Classes

CompatibilityStatus

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

Provides compatibility information for various metadata stores.

Type

Type(value)

The type of entity.

Values: TYPE_UNSPECIFIED (0): Type unspecified. TABLE (1): Structured and semi-structured data. FILESET (2): Unstructured data.