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:
[[["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\u003eThe latest version of the asset reference is 2.37.0-rc, with many older versions available, going back to version 2.11.0.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003eAssetServiceClient\u003c/code\u003e class defines the asset service.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003eAssetServiceConnection\u003c/code\u003e object is used with \u003ccode\u003eAssetServiceClient\u003c/code\u003e, with multiple classes available that help with retry policies, like \u003ccode\u003eAssetServiceLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy\u003c/code\u003e, \u003ccode\u003eAssetServiceLimitedTimeRetryPolicy\u003c/code\u003e, and \u003ccode\u003eAssetServiceRetryPolicy\u003c/code\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eSeveral structs are available for configuring options such as the backoff policy, idempotency policy, polling policy, and retry policy, all of which work with \u003ccode\u003egoogle::cloud::Options\u003c/code\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003eMakeAssetServiceConnection\u003c/code\u003e function creates an \u003ccode\u003eAssetServiceConnection\u003c/code\u003e object that should not be used directly, but passed to the \u003ccode\u003eAssetServiceClient\u003c/code\u003e constructor, and various options are available to configure this connection.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# Namespace google::cloud::asset_v1 (2.42.0-rc)\n\nVersion latestkeyboard_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/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceClient)\n\nAsset service definition.\n\n### [AssetServiceConnection](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceConnection)\n\nThe [`AssetServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceConnection) object for [`AssetServiceClient`](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceClient).\n\n### [AssetServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicy)\n\n### [AssetServiceLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy)\n\nA retry policy for [`AssetServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceConnection) based on counting errors.\n\n### [AssetServiceLimitedTimeRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceLimitedTimeRetryPolicy)\n\nA retry policy for [`AssetServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceConnection) based on elapsed time.\n\n### [AssetServiceRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceRetryPolicy)\n\nThe retry policy for [`AssetServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceConnection).\n\nStructs\n-------\n\n### [AssetServiceBackoffPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/latest/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/latest/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/latest/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/latest/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/latest/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/latest/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/latest/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`](about:invalid#zCSafez)\n- [`google::cloud::asset_v1::AssetServicePolicyOptionList`](about:invalid#zCSafez)\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()"]]