Data Object - EntityReference

Property of
Edge, EntityNotFound, Node
Parameter to
QueryList, QueryTopology
Extends
DynamicData
See also
EntityReferenceEntityType

Data Object Description

Deprecated. As of SMS API 4.0

Unique identifier of a given entity with the storage management service. It is similar to the VirtualCenter ManagedObjectReference but also identifies certain non-managed objects.

Properties

Name Type Description
idxsd:string

Unique identifier for the entity of a given type in the system. A VirtualCenter managed object ID can be supplied here, in which case the type may be unset. Otherwise, the type must be set.
type*EntityReferenceEntityType

Type of the entity.
Properties inherited from DynamicData
dynamicProperty, dynamicType
*Need not be set