(::String) — Entry group description. Can consist of several sentences or
paragraphs that describe the entry group contents.
Default value is an empty string.
#description=
defdescription=(value)->::String
Parameter
value (::String) — Entry group description. Can consist of several sentences or
paragraphs that describe the entry group contents.
Default value is an empty string.
Returns
(::String) — Entry group description. Can consist of several sentences or
paragraphs that describe the entry group contents.
Default value is an empty string.
#display_name
defdisplay_name()->::String
Returns
(::String) — A short name to identify the entry group, for example,
"analytics data - jan 2011". Default value is an empty string.
#display_name=
defdisplay_name=(value)->::String
Parameter
value (::String) — A short name to identify the entry group, for example,
"analytics data - jan 2011". Default value is an empty string.
Returns
(::String) — A short name to identify the entry group, for example,
"analytics data - jan 2011". Default value is an empty string.
#name
defname()->::String
Returns
(::String) — Identifier. The resource name of the entry group in URL format.
Note: The entry group itself and its child resources might not be
stored in the location specified in its name.
#name=
defname=(value)->::String
Parameter
value (::String) — Identifier. The resource name of the entry group in URL format.
Note: The entry group itself and its child resources might not be
stored in the location specified in its name.
Returns
(::String) — Identifier. The resource name of the entry group in URL format.
Note: The entry group itself and its child resources might not be
stored in the location specified in its name.
#transferred_to_dataplex
deftransferred_to_dataplex()->::Boolean
Returns
(::Boolean) — Optional. When set to [true], it means DataCatalog EntryGroup was
transferred to Dataplex Catalog Service. It makes EntryGroup and its
Entries to be read-only in DataCatalog. However, new Tags on EntryGroup and
its Entries can be created. After setting the flag to [true] it cannot be
unset.
#transferred_to_dataplex=
deftransferred_to_dataplex=(value)->::Boolean
Parameter
value (::Boolean) — Optional. When set to [true], it means DataCatalog EntryGroup was
transferred to Dataplex Catalog Service. It makes EntryGroup and its
Entries to be read-only in DataCatalog. However, new Tags on EntryGroup and
its Entries can be created. After setting the flag to [true] it cannot be
unset.
Returns
(::Boolean) — Optional. When set to [true], it means DataCatalog EntryGroup was
transferred to Dataplex Catalog Service. It makes EntryGroup and its
Entries to be read-only in DataCatalog. However, new Tags on EntryGroup and
its Entries can be created. After setting the flag to [true] it cannot be
unset.
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Timestamps of the entry group. Default value is empty.\n\n### #description\n\n def description() -\u003e ::String\n\n**Returns**\n\n- (::String) --- Entry group description. Can consist of several sentences or paragraphs that describe the entry group contents. Default value is an empty string.\n\n### #description=\n\n def description=(value) -\u003e ::String\n\n**Parameter**\n\n- **value** (::String) --- Entry group description. Can consist of several sentences or paragraphs that describe the entry group contents. Default value is an empty string. \n**Returns**\n\n- (::String) --- Entry group description. Can consist of several sentences or paragraphs that describe the entry group contents. Default value is an empty string.\n\n### #display_name\n\n def display_name() -\u003e ::String\n\n**Returns**\n\n- (::String) --- A short name to identify the entry group, for example, \"analytics data - jan 2011\". Default value is an empty string.\n\n### #display_name=\n\n def display_name=(value) -\u003e ::String\n\n**Parameter**\n\n- **value** (::String) --- A short name to identify the entry group, for example, \"analytics data - jan 2011\". Default value is an empty string. \n**Returns**\n\n- (::String) --- A short name to identify the entry group, for example, \"analytics data - jan 2011\". Default value is an empty string.\n\n### #name\n\n def name() -\u003e ::String\n\n**Returns**\n\n- (::String) --- Identifier. The resource name of the entry group in URL format.\n\n Note: The entry group itself and its child resources might not be\n stored in the location specified in its name.\n\n### #name=\n\n def name=(value) -\u003e ::String\n\n**Parameter**\n\n- **value** (::String) --- Identifier. The resource name of the entry group in URL format.\n\n\n Note: The entry group itself and its child resources might not be\nstored in the location specified in its name. \n**Returns**\n\n- (::String) --- Identifier. The resource name of the entry group in URL format.\n\n Note: The entry group itself and its child resources might not be\n stored in the location specified in its name.\n\n### #transferred_to_dataplex\n\n def transferred_to_dataplex() -\u003e ::Boolean\n\n**Returns**\n\n- (::Boolean) --- Optional. When set to \\[true\\], it means DataCatalog EntryGroup was transferred to Dataplex Catalog Service. It makes EntryGroup and its Entries to be read-only in DataCatalog. However, new Tags on EntryGroup and its Entries can be created. After setting the flag to \\[true\\] it cannot be unset.\n\n### #transferred_to_dataplex=\n\n def transferred_to_dataplex=(value) -\u003e ::Boolean\n\n**Parameter**\n\n- **value** (::Boolean) --- Optional. When set to \\[true\\], it means DataCatalog EntryGroup was transferred to Dataplex Catalog Service. It makes EntryGroup and its Entries to be read-only in DataCatalog. However, new Tags on EntryGroup and its Entries can be created. After setting the flag to \\[true\\] it cannot be unset. \n**Returns**\n\n- (::Boolean) --- Optional. When set to \\[true\\], it means DataCatalog EntryGroup was transferred to Dataplex Catalog Service. It makes EntryGroup and its Entries to be read-only in DataCatalog. However, new Tags on EntryGroup and its Entries can be created. After setting the flag to \\[true\\] it cannot be unset."]]
