The returned connection object should not be used directly; instead it should be passed as an argument to the constructor ofAssetServiceClient.
The optionaloptionsargument may be used to configure aspects of the returnedAssetServiceConnection. Expected options are any of the types in the following option lists:
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\u003ccode\u003eAssetServiceBackoffPolicyOption\u003c/code\u003e and \u003ccode\u003eAssetServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption\u003c/code\u003e, for configuring specific aspects of the Asset service.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eA key function, \u003ccode\u003eMakeAssetServiceConnection\u003c/code\u003e, is detailed, which creates an \u003ccode\u003eAssetServiceConnection\u003c/code\u003e object that is used in the \u003ccode\u003eAssetServiceClient\u003c/code\u003e, with a description of the configurable options that can be used.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe page includes a \u003ccode\u003eMakeDefaultAssetServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicy\u003c/code\u003e function and a type alias, \u003ccode\u003eAssetServicePolicyOptionList\u003c/code\u003e, offering additional tools and customization when using the C++ library.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# Namespace google::cloud::asset_v1 (2.21.0)\n\nVersion 2.21.0keyboard_arrow_down\n\n- [2.42.0-rc (latest)](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1)\n- [2.41.0](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.41.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1)\n- [2.40.0](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.40.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1)\n- [2.39.0](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.39.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1)\n- [2.38.0](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.38.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1)\n- [2.37.0](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.37.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1)\n- [2.36.0](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.36.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1)\n- [2.35.0](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.35.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1)\n- [2.34.0](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.34.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1)\n- [2.33.0](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.33.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1)\n- [2.32.0](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.32.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1)\n- [2.31.0](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.31.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1)\n- [2.30.0](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.30.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1)\n- [2.29.0](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.29.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1)\n- [2.28.0](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.28.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1)\n- [2.27.0](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.27.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1)\n- [2.26.0](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.26.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1)\n- [2.25.1](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.25.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1)\n- [2.24.0](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.24.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1)\n- [2.23.0](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.23.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1)\n- [2.22.1](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.22.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1)\n- [2.21.0](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.21.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1)\n- [2.20.0](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.20.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1)\n- [2.19.0](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.19.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1)\n- [2.18.0](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.18.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1)\n- [2.17.0](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.17.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1)\n- [2.16.0](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.16.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1)\n- [2.15.1](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.15.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1)\n- [2.14.0](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.14.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1)\n- [2.13.0](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.13.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1)\n- [2.12.0](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.12.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1)\n- [2.11.0](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.11.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1) \n\nClasses\n-------\n\n### [AssetServiceClient](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.21.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceClient)\n\nAsset service definition.\n\n### [AssetServiceConnection](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.21.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceConnection)\n\nThe [`AssetServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.21.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceConnection) object for [`AssetServiceClient`](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.21.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceClient).\n\n### [AssetServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.21.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicy)\n\n### [AssetServiceLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.21.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy)\n\nA retry policy for [`AssetServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.21.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceConnection) based on counting errors.\n\n### [AssetServiceLimitedTimeRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.21.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceLimitedTimeRetryPolicy)\n\nA retry policy for [`AssetServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.21.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceConnection) based on elapsed time.\n\n### [AssetServiceRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.21.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceRetryPolicy)\n\nThe retry policy for [`AssetServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.21.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceConnection).\n\nStructs\n-------\n\n### [AssetServiceBackoffPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.21.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceBackoffPolicyOption)\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### [AssetServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.21.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption)\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### [AssetServicePollingPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.21.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServicePollingPolicyOption)\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### [AssetServiceRetryPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.21.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceRetryPolicyOption)\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### MakeAssetServiceConnection(Options)\n\nA factory function to construct an object of type [`AssetServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.21.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceConnection). \nThe returned connection object should not be used directly; instead it should be passed as an argument to the constructor of [AssetServiceClient](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.21.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceClient).\n\nThe optional `options` argument may be used to configure aspects of the returned [`AssetServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.21.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceConnection). 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::asset_v1::AssetServicePolicyOptionList`](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.21.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__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### MakeDefaultAssetServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicy()\n\nType Aliases\n------------\n\n### AssetServicePolicyOptionList\n\n**Alias Of** : `OptionList\u003c AssetServiceRetryPolicyOption, AssetServiceBackoffPolicyOption, AssetServicePollingPolicyOption, AssetServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption \u003e` \nThe options applicable to AssetService."]]