Reference documentation and code samples for the Google Cloud Dataplex V1 Client class UpdateEntityRequest.
Update a metadata entity request.
The exiting entity will be fully replaced by the entity in the request.
The entity ID is mutable. To modify the ID, use the current entity ID in the
request URL and specify the new ID in the request body.
Generated from protobuf messagegoogle.cloud.dataplex.v1.UpdateEntityRequest
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