The returned connection object should not be used directly; instead it should be passed as an argument to the constructor ofAlloyDBAdminClient.
The optionaloptionsargument may be used to configure aspects of the returnedAlloyDBAdminConnection. Expected options are any of the types in the following option lists:
[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Hard to understand","hardToUnderstand","thumb-down"],["Incorrect information or sample code","incorrectInformationOrSampleCode","thumb-down"],["Missing the information/samples I need","missingTheInformationSamplesINeed","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2025-09-04 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eThis webpage provides documentation for the Google Cloud AlloyDB C++ client library, with the latest release candidate being version 2.37.0-rc and the current documented version being 2.17.0.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe page lists available versions of the AlloyDB API, ranging from version 2.37.0-rc down to 2.11.0, with links to their respective documentation.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eKey classes such as \u003ccode\u003eAlloyDBAdminClient\u003c/code\u003e and \u003ccode\u003eAlloyDBAdminConnection\u003c/code\u003e, along with related retry and idempotency policy classes, are documented for version 2.17.0.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003eMakeAlloyDBAdminConnection\u003c/code\u003e function is documented as the recommended method for creating an \u003ccode\u003eAlloyDBAdminConnection\u003c/code\u003e object, with options for configuration.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe page also documents the type alias \u003ccode\u003eAlloyDBAdminPolicyOptionList\u003c/code\u003e, representing a set of options for configuring AlloyDBAdmin.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# Namespace google::cloud::alloydb_v1 (2.17.0)\n\nVersion 2.17.0keyboard_arrow_down\n\n- [2.42.0-rc (latest)](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n- [2.41.0](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.41.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n- [2.40.0](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.40.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n- [2.39.0](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.39.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n- [2.38.0](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.38.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n- [2.37.0](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.37.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n- [2.36.0](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.36.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n- [2.35.0](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.35.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n- [2.34.0](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.34.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n- [2.33.0](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.33.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n- [2.32.0](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.32.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n- [2.31.0](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.31.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n- [2.30.0](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.30.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n- [2.29.0](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.29.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n- [2.28.0](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.28.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n- [2.27.0](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.27.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n- [2.26.0](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.26.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n- [2.25.1](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.25.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n- [2.24.0](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.24.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n- [2.23.0](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.23.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n- [2.22.1](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.22.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n- [2.21.0](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.21.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n- [2.20.0](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.20.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n- [2.19.0](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.19.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n- [2.18.0](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.18.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n- [2.17.0](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.17.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n- [2.16.0](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.16.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n- [2.15.1](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.15.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n- [2.14.0](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.14.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n- [2.13.0](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.13.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n- [2.12.0](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.12.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n- [2.11.0](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.11.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1) \n\nClasses\n-------\n\n### [AlloyDBAdminClient](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.17.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1_1_1AlloyDBAdminClient)\n\nService describing handlers for resources.\n\n### [AlloyDBAdminConnection](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.17.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1_1_1AlloyDBAdminConnection)\n\nThe [`AlloyDBAdminConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.17.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1_1_1AlloyDBAdminConnection) object for [`AlloyDBAdminClient`](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.17.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1_1_1AlloyDBAdminClient).\n\n### [AlloyDBAdminConnectionIdempotencyPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.17.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1_1_1AlloyDBAdminConnectionIdempotencyPolicy)\n\n### [AlloyDBAdminLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.17.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1_1_1AlloyDBAdminLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy)\n\nA retry policy for [`AlloyDBAdminConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.17.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1_1_1AlloyDBAdminConnection) based on counting errors.\n\n### [AlloyDBAdminLimitedTimeRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.17.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1_1_1AlloyDBAdminLimitedTimeRetryPolicy)\n\nA retry policy for [`AlloyDBAdminConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.17.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1_1_1AlloyDBAdminConnection) based on elapsed time.\n\n### [AlloyDBAdminRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.17.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1_1_1AlloyDBAdminRetryPolicy)\n\nThe retry policy for [`AlloyDBAdminConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.17.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1_1_1AlloyDBAdminConnection).\n\nStructs\n-------\n\n### [AlloyDBAdminBackoffPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.17.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1_1_1AlloyDBAdminBackoffPolicyOption)\n\nUse with [`google::cloud::Options`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1Options.html) to configure the backoff policy.\n\n### [AlloyDBAdminConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.17.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1_1_1AlloyDBAdminConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption)\n\nUse with [`google::cloud::Options`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1Options.html) to configure which operations are retried.\n\n### [AlloyDBAdminPollingPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.17.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1_1_1AlloyDBAdminPollingPolicyOption)\n\nUse with [`google::cloud::Options`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1Options.html) to configure the long-running operations polling policy.\n\n### [AlloyDBAdminRetryPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.17.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1_1_1AlloyDBAdminRetryPolicyOption)\n\nUse with [`google::cloud::Options`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1Options.html) to configure the retry policy.\n\nFunctions\n---------\n\n### MakeAlloyDBAdminConnection(Options)\n\nA factory function to construct an object of type [`AlloyDBAdminConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.17.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1_1_1AlloyDBAdminConnection). \nThe returned connection object should not be used directly; instead it should be passed as an argument to the constructor of [AlloyDBAdminClient](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.17.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1_1_1AlloyDBAdminClient).\n\nThe optional `options` argument may be used to configure aspects of the returned [`AlloyDBAdminConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.17.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1_1_1AlloyDBAdminConnection). Expected options are any of the types in the following option lists:\n\n- [`google::cloud::CommonOptionList`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud.html)\n- [`google::cloud::GrpcOptionList`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud.html)\n- [`google::cloud::UnifiedCredentialsOptionList`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud.html)\n- [`google::cloud::alloydb_v1::AlloyDBAdminPolicyOptionList`](/cpp/docs/reference/alloydb/2.17.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1alloydb__v1)\n\n| **Note:** Unexpected options will be ignored. To log unexpected options instead, set `GOOGLE_CLOUD_CPP_ENABLE_CLOG=yes` in the environment.\n\n### MakeDefaultAlloyDBAdminConnectionIdempotencyPolicy()\n\nType Aliases\n------------\n\n### AlloyDBAdminPolicyOptionList\n\n**Alias Of** : `OptionList\u003c AlloyDBAdminRetryPolicyOption, AlloyDBAdminBackoffPolicyOption, AlloyDBAdminPollingPolicyOption, AlloyDBAdminConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption \u003e` \nThe options applicable to AlloyDBAdmin."]]