If set to true, and the connection is not found a new connection
will be created. In this situation update_mask is ignored.
The creation will succeed only if the input connection has all the
necessary information (e.g a github_config with both user_oauth_token and
installation_id properties).
The current etag of the connection.
If an etag is provided and does not match the current etag of the
connection, update will be blocked and an ABORTED error will be returned.
The current etag of the connection.
If an etag is provided and does not match the current etag of the
connection, update will be blocked and an ABORTED error will be returned.
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In this situation `update_mask` is ignored.\nThe creation will succeed only if the input connection has all the\nnecessary information (e.g a github_config with both user_oauth_token and\ninstallation_id properties).\n\n`bool allow_missing = 3;`\n\n### getConnection()\n\n public abstract Connection getConnection()\n\nRequired. The Connection to update.\n\n`\n.google.devtools.cloudbuild.v2.Connection connection = 1 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = REQUIRED];\n`\n\n### getConnectionOrBuilder()\n\n public abstract ConnectionOrBuilder getConnectionOrBuilder()\n\nRequired. The Connection to update.\n\n`\n.google.devtools.cloudbuild.v2.Connection connection = 1 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = REQUIRED];\n`\n\n### getEtag()\n\n public abstract String getEtag()\n\nThe current etag of the connection.\nIf an etag is provided and does not match the current etag of the\nconnection, update will be blocked and an ABORTED error will be returned.\n\n`string etag = 4;`\n\n### getEtagBytes()\n\n public abstract ByteString getEtagBytes()\n\nThe current etag of the connection.\nIf an etag is provided and does not match the current etag of the\nconnection, update will be blocked and an ABORTED error will be returned.\n\n`string etag = 4;`\n\n### getUpdateMask()\n\n public abstract FieldMask getUpdateMask()\n\nThe list of fields to be updated.\n\n`.google.protobuf.FieldMask update_mask = 2;`\n\n### getUpdateMaskOrBuilder()\n\n public abstract FieldMaskOrBuilder getUpdateMaskOrBuilder()\n\nThe list of fields to be updated.\n\n`.google.protobuf.FieldMask update_mask = 2;`\n\n### hasConnection()\n\n public abstract boolean hasConnection()\n\nRequired. The Connection to update.\n\n`\n.google.devtools.cloudbuild.v2.Connection connection = 1 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = REQUIRED];\n`\n\n### hasUpdateMask()\n\n public abstract boolean hasUpdateMask()\n\nThe list of fields to be updated.\n\n`.google.protobuf.FieldMask update_mask = 2;`"]]