If true, the notification channel will be deleted regardless of its
use in alert policies (the policies will be updated to remove the
channel). If false, this operation will fail if the notification channel
is referenced by existing alerting policies.
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If false, this operation will fail if the notification channel\nis referenced by existing alerting policies.\n\n`bool force = 5;`\n\n### getName()\n\n public abstract String getName()\n\nRequired. The channel for which to execute the request. The format is: \n\n projects/[PROJECT_ID_OR_NUMBER]/notificationChannels/[CHANNEL_ID]\n\n`\nstring name = 3 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = REQUIRED, (.google.api.resource_reference) = { ... }\n`\n\n### getNameBytes()\n\n public abstract ByteString getNameBytes()\n\nRequired. The channel for which to execute the request. The format is: \n\n projects/[PROJECT_ID_OR_NUMBER]/notificationChannels/[CHANNEL_ID]\n\n`\nstring name = 3 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = REQUIRED, (.google.api.resource_reference) = { ... }\n`"]]
