This library uses the same mechanism (google::cloud::Options) and the commonoptionsas all other C++ client libraries for its configuration. Some*Optionclasses, which are only used in this library, are documented in this page.
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Some `*Option` classes, which are only used in this library, are documented in this page.\n\n###### See Also\n\n[Client Library Configuration](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/group__options.html) - for an overview of client library configuration.\n\n### Classes\n\n- [`google::cloud::retail_v2::CatalogServiceRetryPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/retail/2.23.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1retail__v2_1_1CatalogServiceRetryPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::retail_v2::CatalogServiceBackoffPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/retail/2.23.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1retail__v2_1_1CatalogServiceBackoffPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::retail_v2::CatalogServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/retail/2.23.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1retail__v2_1_1CatalogServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::retail_v2::CompletionServiceRetryPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/retail/2.23.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1retail__v2_1_1CompletionServiceRetryPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::retail_v2::CompletionServiceBackoffPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/retail/2.23.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1retail__v2_1_1CompletionServiceBackoffPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::retail_v2::CompletionServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/retail/2.23.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1retail__v2_1_1CompletionServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::retail_v2::CompletionServicePollingPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/retail/2.23.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1retail__v2_1_1CompletionServicePollingPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::retail_v2::ControlServiceRetryPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/retail/2.23.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1retail__v2_1_1ControlServiceRetryPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::retail_v2::ControlServiceBackoffPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/retail/2.23.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1retail__v2_1_1ControlServiceBackoffPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::retail_v2::ControlServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/retail/2.23.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1retail__v2_1_1ControlServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::retail_v2::ModelServiceRetryPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/retail/2.23.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1retail__v2_1_1ModelServiceRetryPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::retail_v2::ModelServiceBackoffPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/retail/2.23.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1retail__v2_1_1ModelServiceBackoffPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::retail_v2::ModelServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/retail/2.23.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1retail__v2_1_1ModelServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::retail_v2::ModelServicePollingPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/retail/2.23.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1retail__v2_1_1ModelServicePollingPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::retail_v2::PredictionServiceRetryPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/retail/2.23.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1retail__v2_1_1PredictionServiceRetryPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::retail_v2::PredictionServiceBackoffPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/retail/2.23.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1retail__v2_1_1PredictionServiceBackoffPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::retail_v2::PredictionServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/retail/2.23.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1retail__v2_1_1PredictionServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::retail_v2::ProductServiceRetryPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/retail/2.23.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1retail__v2_1_1ProductServiceRetryPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::retail_v2::ProductServiceBackoffPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/retail/2.23.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1retail__v2_1_1ProductServiceBackoffPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::retail_v2::ProductServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/retail/2.23.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1retail__v2_1_1ProductServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::retail_v2::ProductServicePollingPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/retail/2.23.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1retail__v2_1_1ProductServicePollingPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::retail_v2::SearchServiceRetryPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/retail/2.23.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1retail__v2_1_1SearchServiceRetryPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::retail_v2::SearchServiceBackoffPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/retail/2.23.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1retail__v2_1_1SearchServiceBackoffPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::retail_v2::SearchServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/retail/2.23.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1retail__v2_1_1SearchServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::retail_v2::ServingConfigServiceRetryPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/retail/2.23.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1retail__v2_1_1ServingConfigServiceRetryPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::retail_v2::ServingConfigServiceBackoffPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/retail/2.23.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1retail__v2_1_1ServingConfigServiceBackoffPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::retail_v2::ServingConfigServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/retail/2.23.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1retail__v2_1_1ServingConfigServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::retail_v2::UserEventServiceRetryPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/retail/2.23.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1retail__v2_1_1UserEventServiceRetryPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::retail_v2::UserEventServiceBackoffPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/retail/2.23.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1retail__v2_1_1UserEventServiceBackoffPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::retail_v2::UserEventServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/retail/2.23.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1retail__v2_1_1UserEventServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption)\n- [`google::cloud::retail_v2::UserEventServicePollingPolicyOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/retail/2.23.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1retail__v2_1_1UserEventServicePollingPolicyOption)\n\n### Types\n\n- [`CatalogServicePolicyOptionList`](about:invalid#zCSafez)\n- [`CompletionServicePolicyOptionList`](about:invalid#zCSafez)\n- [`ControlServicePolicyOptionList`](about:invalid#zCSafez)\n- [`ModelServicePolicyOptionList`](about:invalid#zCSafez)\n- [`PredictionServicePolicyOptionList`](about:invalid#zCSafez)\n- [`ProductServicePolicyOptionList`](about:invalid#zCSafez)\n- [`SearchServicePolicyOptionList`](about:invalid#zCSafez)\n- [`ServingConfigServicePolicyOptionList`](about:invalid#zCSafez)\n- [`UserEventServicePolicyOptionList`](about:invalid#zCSafez)"]]