Immutable. The resource name of the lineage process. Format: projects/{project}/locations/{location}/processes/{process}. Can be specified or auto-assigned. {process} must be not longer than 200 characters and only contain characters in a set: a-zA-Z0-9_-:. It takes the form projects/{project}/locations/{location}/processes/{processes}.
The list of fields to update. Currently not used. The whole message is updated.
This is a comma-separated list of fully qualified names of fields. Example: "user.displayName,photo".
allowMissing
boolean
If set to true and the process is not found, the request inserts it.
requestId
string
Optional. A unique identifier for this request. Restricted to 36 ASCII characters. A random UUID is recommended. This request is idempotent only if a requestId is provided.
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