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\u003eAssetServiceConnection\u003c/code\u003e, which are integral for interacting with the service.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eIt lists the factory function \u003ccode\u003eMakeAssetServiceConnection\u003c/code\u003e, which is used to construct an \u003ccode\u003eAssetServiceConnection\u003c/code\u003e object, allowing for configuration through optional parameters such as \u003ccode\u003egoogle::cloud::CommonOptionList\u003c/code\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe page outlines various options for configuring the service, such as retry and backoff policies, and provides a function \u003ccode\u003eMakeDefaultAssetServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicy\u003c/code\u003e to handle idempotency.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# Namespace google::cloud::asset_v1 (2.24.0)\n\nVersion 2.24.0keyboard_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/2.24.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceClient)\n\nAsset service definition.\n\n### [AssetServiceConnection](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.24.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceConnection)\n\nThe [`AssetServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.24.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceConnection) object for [`AssetServiceClient`](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.24.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceClient).\n\n### [AssetServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.24.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicy)\n\n### [AssetServiceLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.24.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy)\n\nA retry policy for [`AssetServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.24.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceConnection) based on counting errors.\n\n### [AssetServiceLimitedTimeRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.24.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceLimitedTimeRetryPolicy)\n\nA retry policy for [`AssetServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.24.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceConnection) based on elapsed time.\n\n### [AssetServiceRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.24.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceRetryPolicy)\n\nThe retry policy for [`AssetServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.24.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1asset__v1_1_1AssetServiceConnection).\n\nStructs\n-------\n\n### [AssetServiceBackoffPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/asset/2.24.0/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/2.24.0/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/2.24.0/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/2.24.0/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/2.24.0/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/2.24.0/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/2.24.0/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`](about:invalid#zCSafez)\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()"]]