DefinedEntity

DefinedEntity
DefinedEntity

Describes what a defined entity should look like.

JSON Example 
{
    "id": "urn:vcloud:entity:vmware.vspheresddc:1.0.0:xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx",
    "entityType": "urn:vcloud:type:vmware.vspheresddc:1.0.0",
    "name": "vspheresddc1",
    "externalId": "123",
    "state": "string",
    "owner": {
        "name": "string",
        "id": "string"
    },
    "org": {
        "name": "string",
        "id": "string"
    }
}
string
id
Optional

The id of the defined entity in URN format.

string
entityType
Optional

The URN ID of the defined entity type that the entity is an instance of. This is a read-only field.

string
name
Required

The name of the defined entity.

string
externalId
Optional

An external entity's id that this entity may have a relation to.

object
entity
Required

A JSON value representation. The JSON will be validated against the schema of the entityType that the entity is an instance of.

string
state
Optional

Every entity is created in the "PRE_CREATED" state. Once an entity is ready to be validated against its schema, it will transition in another state - RESOLVED, if the entity is valid according to the schema, or RESOLUTION_ERROR otherwise. If an entity in an "RESOLUTION_ERROR" state is updated, it will transition to the inital "PRE_CREATED" state without performing any validation. If its in the "RESOLVED" state, then it will be validated against the entity type schema and throw an exception if its invalid.

Possible values are : PRE_CREATED, RESOLVED, RESOLUTION_ERROR,
EntityReference
owner
Optional

owner

EntityReference
org
Optional

org

Availability
Added in 35.0
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