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tag_keys

Creates, updates, deletes, gets or lists a tag_keys resource.

Overview

Nametag_keys
TypeResource
Idgoogle.cloudresourcemanager.tag_keys

Fields

The following fields are returned by SELECT queries:

Successful response

NameDatatypeDescription
namestringImmutable. The resource name for a TagKey. Must be in the format tagKeys/{tag_key_id}, where tag_key_id is the generated numeric id for the TagKey.
createTimestring (google-datetime)Output only. Creation time.
descriptionstringOptional. User-assigned description of the TagKey. Must not exceed 256 characters. Read-write.
etagstringOptional. Entity tag which users can pass to prevent race conditions. This field is always set in server responses. See UpdateTagKeyRequest for details.
namespacedNamestringOutput only. Immutable. Namespaced name of the TagKey.
parentstringImmutable. The resource name of the TagKey's parent. A TagKey can be parented by an Organization or a Project. For a TagKey parented by an Organization, its parent must be in the form organizations/{org_id}. For a TagKey parented by a Project, its parent can be in the form projects/{project_id} or projects/{project_number}.
purposestringOptional. A purpose denotes that this Tag is intended for use in policies of a specific policy engine, and will involve that policy engine in management operations involving this Tag. A purpose does not grant a policy engine exclusive rights to the Tag, and it may be referenced by other policy engines. A purpose cannot be changed once set.
purposeDataobjectOptional. Purpose data corresponds to the policy system that the tag is intended for. See documentation for Purpose for formatting of this field. Purpose data cannot be changed once set.
shortNamestringRequired. Immutable. The user friendly name for a TagKey. The short name should be unique for TagKeys within the same tag namespace. The short name must be 1-256 characters, beginning and ending with an alphanumeric character ([a-z0-9A-Z]) with dashes (-), underscores (_), dots (.), and alphanumerics between.
updateTimestring (google-datetime)Output only. Update time.

Methods

The following methods are available for this resource:

NameAccessible byRequired ParamsOptional ParamsDescription
getselecttagKeysIdRetrieves a TagKey. This method will return PERMISSION_DENIED if the key does not exist or the user does not have permission to view it.
listselectparent, pageSize, pageTokenLists all TagKeys for a parent resource.
createinsertvalidateOnlyCreates a new TagKey. If another request with the same parameters is sent while the original request is in process, the second request will receive an error. A maximum of 1000 TagKeys can exist under a parent at any given time.
patchupdatetagKeysIdupdateMask, validateOnlyUpdates the attributes of the TagKey resource.
deletedeletetagKeysIdvalidateOnly, etagDeletes a TagKey. The TagKey cannot be deleted if it has any child TagValues.

Parameters

Parameters can be passed in the WHERE clause of a query. Check the Methods section to see which parameters are required or optional for each operation.

NameDatatypeDescription
tagKeysIdstring
etagstring
pageSizeinteger (int32)
pageTokenstring
parentstring
updateMaskstring (google-fieldmask)
validateOnlyboolean

SELECT examples

Retrieves a TagKey. This method will return PERMISSION_DENIED if the key does not exist or the user does not have permission to view it.

SELECT
name,
createTime,
description,
etag,
namespacedName,
parent,
purpose,
purposeData,
shortName,
updateTime
FROM google.cloudresourcemanager.tag_keys
WHERE tagKeysId = '{{ tagKeysId }}' -- required;

INSERT examples

Creates a new TagKey. If another request with the same parameters is sent while the original request is in process, the second request will receive an error. A maximum of 1000 TagKeys can exist under a parent at any given time.

INSERT INTO google.cloudresourcemanager.tag_keys (
data__name,
data__parent,
data__shortName,
data__description,
data__etag,
data__purpose,
data__purposeData,
validateOnly
)
SELECT
'{{ name }}',
'{{ parent }}',
'{{ shortName }}',
'{{ description }}',
'{{ etag }}',
'{{ purpose }}',
'{{ purposeData }}',
'{{ validateOnly }}'
RETURNING
name,
done,
error,
metadata,
response
;

UPDATE examples

Updates the attributes of the TagKey resource.

UPDATE google.cloudresourcemanager.tag_keys
SET
data__name = '{{ name }}',
data__parent = '{{ parent }}',
data__shortName = '{{ shortName }}',
data__description = '{{ description }}',
data__etag = '{{ etag }}',
data__purpose = '{{ purpose }}',
data__purposeData = '{{ purposeData }}'
WHERE
tagKeysId = '{{ tagKeysId }}' --required
AND updateMask = '{{ updateMask}}'
AND validateOnly = {{ validateOnly}}
RETURNING
name,
done,
error,
metadata,
response;

DELETE examples

Deletes a TagKey. The TagKey cannot be deleted if it has any child TagValues.

DELETE FROM google.cloudresourcemanager.tag_keys
WHERE tagKeysId = '{{ tagKeysId }}' --required
AND validateOnly = '{{ validateOnly }}'
AND etag = '{{ etag }}';