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CreateContainerRequest

Create Container Model entity request

Properties

  • name: Name that identifies this Container model. Refer to ../../type/basic.json#/definitions/entityName.
  • displayName (string): Display Name that identifies this Container model.
  • description: Description of the Container instance. Refer to ../../type/basic.json#/definitions/markdown.
  • service: Link to the storage service where this container is hosted in. Refer to ../../type/basic.json#/definitions/fullyQualifiedEntityName.
  • parent: Link to the parent container under which this entity sits. Refer to ../../type/entityReference.json.
  • dataModel: References to the container's data model, if data is structured, or null otherwise. Refer to ../../entity/data/container.json#/definitions/containerDataModel. Default: None.
  • prefix (string): Optional prefix path defined for this container. Default: None.
  • numberOfObjects (number): The number of objects/files this container has. Default: None.
  • size (number): The total size in KB this container has. Default: None.
  • fileFormats (array): File & data formats identified for the container: e.g. dataFormats=[csv, json]. These can be present both when the container has a dataModel or not. Default: None.
    • Items: Refer to ../../entity/data/container.json#/definitions/fileFormat.
  • owners: Owner of this database. Refer to ../../type/entityReferenceList.json. Default: None.
  • tags (array): Tags for this Container Model. Default: None.
    • Items: Refer to ../../type/tagLabel.json.
  • extension: Entity extension data with custom attributes added to the entity. Refer to ../../type/basic.json#/definitions/entityExtension.
  • sourceUrl: Source URL of container. Refer to ../../type/basic.json#/definitions/sourceUrl.
  • fullPath (string): Full path of the container/file.
  • domains (array): Fully qualified names of the domains the Container belongs to.
    • Items (string)
  • dataProducts (array): List of fully qualified names of data products this entity is part of.
    • Items: Refer to ../../type/basic.json#/definitions/fullyQualifiedEntityName.
  • lifeCycle: Life Cycle of the entity. Refer to ../../type/lifeCycle.json.
  • sourceHash (string): Source hash of the entity.

Documentation file automatically generated at 2025-08-12 05:39:47.683420+00:00.