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Connection

The Connection entity represents Service Management Automation connection. The Connections collection includes all of the connections in the local System Management Automation environment.

Inheritance Hierarchy

Orchestrator.ResourceModel
  Connection

Supported HTTP Verbs

Create (POST) Read (GET) Update (PUT) Delete (DELETE)

True

True

True

True

Entity Properties

For more information about how the properties of an entity interact with HTTP operations, see Service Management Automation Web Service Fundamentals.

Name Create (PUT) Read (GET) Update (POST) Delete (DELETE) Type Nullable Description

ConnectionID

            -

      Required*

      Required

      Required

Edm.Guid

False

Key Property

The unique identifier of the connection.

ConnectionTypeID

      Required

            -

            -

            -

Edm.Guid

False

The unique identifier of the connection type.

CreationTime

            -

            -

            -

            -

Edm.DateTime

False

The date and time the connection was created.

Description

            -

            -

            -

            -

Edm.String

True

The description of the connection.

LastModifiedTime

            -

            -

            -

            -

Edm.DateTime

False

The date and time the connection was last modified.

Name

      Required

            -

            -

            -

Edm.String

False

The name of the connection.

The connection name needs to be unique when creating a new connection instance.

TenantID

            -

            -

            -

            -

Edm.Guid

False

The unique identifier of the tenant that manages the Service Management Automation service.

 

Note

  • Direct access to the entity requires the key property ConnectionID. This property is not required to simply enumerate the Connections collection.

Relationships

For more information about how the relationships of an entity are used, see Service Management Automation Web Service Fundamentals.

Name Relationship Type From Property To Entity To Property

ConnectionFieldValues

Many

ConnectionID

ConnectionFieldValue

ConnectionID

ConnectionType

One

ConnectionTypeID

ConnectionType

ConnectionTypeID

Examples

Examples of supported data operations are available in the Connections collection topic.

See Also

Concepts

Connections