This interface defines virtual methods for each of the user-facing overload sets in MetadataServiceClient. This allows users to inject custom behavior (e.g., with a Google Mock object) when writing tests that use objects of type MetadataServiceClient.
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\u003ccode\u003eCreateEntity\u003c/code\u003e, \u003ccode\u003eUpdateEntity\u003c/code\u003e, \u003ccode\u003eDeleteEntity\u003c/code\u003e, \u003ccode\u003eGetEntity\u003c/code\u003e, \u003ccode\u003eListEntities\u003c/code\u003e, \u003ccode\u003eCreatePartition\u003c/code\u003e, \u003ccode\u003eDeletePartition\u003c/code\u003e, \u003ccode\u003eGetPartition\u003c/code\u003e, and \u003ccode\u003eListPartitions\u003c/code\u003e, among others.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eUsers can create a concrete instance using \u003ccode\u003eMakeMetadataServiceConnection()\u003c/code\u003e or use \u003ccode\u003edataplex_v1_mocks::MockMetadataServiceConnection\u003c/code\u003e for mocking purposes.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003eMetadataServiceConnection\u003c/code\u003e interface also supports methods for managing locations, IAM policies, and long-running operations, including listing, getting, deleting, and cancelling operations.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# Class 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[2.11.0](/cpp/docs/reference/dataplex/2.11.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1dataplex__v1_1_1MetadataServiceConnection) \nThe [`MetadataServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/dataplex/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1dataplex__v1_1_1MetadataServiceConnection) object for [`MetadataServiceClient`](/cpp/docs/reference/dataplex/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1dataplex__v1_1_1MetadataServiceClient). \nThis interface defines virtual methods for each of the user-facing overload sets in [`MetadataServiceClient`](/cpp/docs/reference/dataplex/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1dataplex__v1_1_1MetadataServiceClient). This allows users to inject custom behavior (e.g., with a Google Mock object) when writing tests that use objects of type [`MetadataServiceClient`](/cpp/docs/reference/dataplex/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1dataplex__v1_1_1MetadataServiceClient).\n\nTo create a concrete instance, see [`MakeMetadataServiceConnection()`](/cpp/docs/reference/dataplex/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1dataplex__v1).\n\nFor mocking, see [`dataplex_v1_mocks::MockMetadataServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/dataplex/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1dataplex__v1__mocks_1_1MockMetadataServiceConnection).\n\nFunctions\n---------\n\n### virtual options()\n\n### virtual CreateEntity(google::cloud::dataplex::v1::CreateEntityRequest const \\&)\n\n### virtual UpdateEntity(google::cloud::dataplex::v1::UpdateEntityRequest const \\&)\n\n### virtual DeleteEntity(google::cloud::dataplex::v1::DeleteEntityRequest const \\&)\n\n### virtual GetEntity(google::cloud::dataplex::v1::GetEntityRequest const \\&)\n\n### virtual ListEntities(google::cloud::dataplex::v1::ListEntitiesRequest)\n\n### virtual CreatePartition(google::cloud::dataplex::v1::CreatePartitionRequest const \\&)\n\n### virtual DeletePartition(google::cloud::dataplex::v1::DeletePartitionRequest const \\&)\n\n### virtual GetPartition(google::cloud::dataplex::v1::GetPartitionRequest const \\&)\n\n### virtual ListPartitions(google::cloud::dataplex::v1::ListPartitionsRequest)\n\n### virtual ListLocations(google::cloud::location::ListLocationsRequest)\n\n### virtual GetLocation(google::cloud::location::GetLocationRequest const \\&)\n\n### virtual SetIamPolicy(google::iam::v1::SetIamPolicyRequest const \\&)\n\n### virtual GetIamPolicy(google::iam::v1::GetIamPolicyRequest const \\&)\n\n### virtual TestIamPermissions(google::iam::v1::TestIamPermissionsRequest const \\&)\n\n### virtual ListOperations(google::longrunning::ListOperationsRequest)\n\n### virtual GetOperation(google::longrunning::GetOperationRequest const \\&)\n\n### virtual DeleteOperation(google::longrunning::DeleteOperationRequest const \\&)\n\n### virtual CancelOperation(google::longrunning::CancelOperationRequest const \\&)"]]
