AspectType is a template for creating Aspects, and represents
the JSON-schema for a given Entry, for example, BigQuery Table
Schema.
Attributes
Name
Description
name
str
Output only. The relative resource name of the AspectType,
of the form:
projects/{project_number}/locations/{location_id}/aspectTypes/{aspect_type_id}.
uid
str
Output only. System generated globally unique
ID for the AspectType. If you delete and
recreate the AspectType with the same name, then
this ID will be different.
create_time
google.protobuf.timestamp_pb2.Timestamp
Output only. The time when the AspectType was
created.
update_time
google.protobuf.timestamp_pb2.Timestamp
Output only. The time when the AspectType was
last updated.
description
str
Optional. Description of the AspectType.
display_name
str
Optional. User friendly display name.
labels
MutableMapping[str, str]
Optional. User-defined labels for the
AspectType.
etag
str
The service computes this checksum. The
client may send it on update and delete requests
to ensure it has an up-to-date value before
proceeding.
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