Required. A mask to specify the fields in the HardwareGroup to overwrite with this update. The fields specified in the updateMask are relative to the hardware group, not the full request. A field will be overwritten if it is in the mask. If you don't provide a mask then all fields will be overwritten.
This is a comma-separated list of fully qualified names of fields. Example: "user.displayName,photo".
requestId
string
Optional. An optional unique identifier for this request. See AIP-155.
Request body
The request body contains an instance of HardwareGroup.
Response body
If successful, the response body contains an instance of Operation.
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