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- NAME
- gcloud alpha dataplex aspect-types create - create a Dataplex Aspect Type
- SYNOPSIS
gcloud alpha dataplex aspect-types create(ASPECT_TYPE:--location=LOCATION)--metadata-template-file-name=METADATA_TEMPLATE_FILE_NAME[--data-classification=DATA_CLASSIFICATION][--description=DESCRIPTION][--display-name=DISPLAY_NAME][--labels=[KEY=VALUE,…]][--async|--validate-only][GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
- DESCRIPTION
(ALPHA)Aspect Type is a template for creating Aspects.- EXAMPLES
- To create Aspect Type
test-aspect-typein projecttest-dataplexat locationus-central1, withdescriptiontest description, displayNametest displaynameand metadataTemplateFileNamefile.json, run:gcloudalphadataplexaspect-typescreatetest-aspect-type--location=us-central1--project=test-project--description='test description'--display-name='test display name'--metadata-template-file-name='file.json' - POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
- Aspect type resource - Arguments and flags that define the Dataplex aspect typeyou want to create. The arguments in this group can be used to specify theattributes of this resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are not given arguments inthis group but can be set in other ways.
To set the
projectattribute:- provide the argument
aspect_typeon the command line with a fullyspecified name; - provide the argument
--projecton the command line; - set the property
core/project.
This must be specified.
ASPECT_TYPE- ID of the aspect type or fully qualified identifier for the aspect type.
To set the
aspect_typeattribute:- provide the argument
aspect_typeon the command line.
This positional argument must be specified if any of the other arguments in thisgroup are specified.
- provide the argument
--location=LOCATION- The location of the Dataplex resource.
To set the
locationattribute:- provide the argument
aspect_typeon the command line with a fullyspecified name; - provide the argument
--locationon the command line; - set the property
dataplex/location.
- provide the argument
- provide the argument
- Aspect type resource - Arguments and flags that define the Dataplex aspect typeyou want to create. The arguments in this group can be used to specify theattributes of this resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are not given arguments inthis group but can be set in other ways.
- REQUIRED FLAGS
--metadata-template-file-name=METADATA_TEMPLATE_FILE_NAME- The name of the JSON or YAML file to define Metadata Template.
- OPTIONAL FLAGS
--data-classification=DATA_CLASSIFICATION- Data classification of the Aspect Type.
DATA_CLASSIFICATIONmust be (only one value issupported):METADATA_AND_DATA. --description=DESCRIPTION- Description of the Aspect Type.
--display-name=DISPLAY_NAME- Display name of the Aspect Type.
--labels=[KEY=VALUE,…]- List of label KEY=VALUE pairs to add.
Keys must start with a lowercase character and contain only hyphens(
-), underscores (_), lowercase characters, andnumbers. Values must contain only hyphens (-), underscores(_), lowercase characters, and numbers. - At most one of these can be specified:
--async- Return immediately, without waiting for the operation in progress to complete.
--validate-only- Validate the create action, but don't actually perform it.
- GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS
- These flags are available to all commands:
--access-token-file,--account,--billing-project,--configuration,--flags-file,--flatten,--format,--help,--impersonate-service-account,--log-http,--project,--quiet,--trace-token,--user-output-enabled,--verbosity.Run
$gcloud helpfor details. - NOTES
- This command is currently in alpha and might change without notice. If thiscommand fails with API permission errors despite specifying the correct project,you might be trying to access an API with an invitation-only early accessallowlist. This variant is also available:
gclouddataplexaspect-typescreate
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Last updated 2025-10-28 UTC.