Required. The resource name of the DataScan: projects/{project}/locations/{locationId}/dataScans/{dataScanId}. where project refers to a projectId or project_number and locationId refers to a Google Cloud region.
Only OnDemand data scans are allowed.
Authorization requires the following IAM permission on the specified resource name:
dataplex.datascans.run
Request body
The request body must be empty.
Response body
Run DataScan Response.
If successful, the response body contains data with the following structure:
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