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Entities Api V2 Entity Type Structure

Defines an entity type including its display name, available properties, and supported relationship types.

Type: object Properties: 6
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EntityType is a JSON Structure definition published by Dynatrace, describing 6 properties. It conforms to the https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/# meta-schema.

Properties

type displayName description properties fromRelationships toRelationships

Meta-schema: https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#

JSON Structure

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{
  "$schema": "https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/dynatrace/refs/heads/main/json-structure/entities-api-v2-entity-type-structure.json",
  "description": "Defines an entity type including its display name, available properties, and supported relationship types.",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "type": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The entity type identifier, e.g., SERVICE.",
      "example": "STANDARD"
    },
    "displayName": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The human-readable display name of the entity type.",
      "example": "Production Service"
    },
    "description": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "A description of what this entity type represents.",
      "example": "Example description."
    },
    "properties": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "The list of properties available for this entity type.",
      "items": {
        "$ref": "#/components/schemas/EntityTypeProperty"
      },
      "example": [
        {
          "id": "abc123",
          "displayName": "Production Service",
          "type": "STANDARD"
        }
      ]
    },
    "fromRelationships": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "The relationship types where entities of this type are the source.",
      "items": {
        "$ref": "#/components/schemas/EntityTypeRelationship"
      },
      "example": [
        {
          "id": "abc123",
          "toTypes": [
            {}
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    "toRelationships": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "The relationship types where entities of this type are the target.",
      "items": {
        "$ref": "#/components/schemas/EntityTypeRelationship"
      },
      "example": [
        {
          "id": "abc123",
          "toTypes": [
            {}
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "name": "EntityType"
}