Data Object - CustomFieldDef(vim.CustomFieldsManager.FieldDef)

Property of
CustomFieldsManager, ExtensibleManagedObject
Returned by
AddCustomFieldDef
Extends
DynamicData
See also
PrivilegePolicyDef
Since
2.0

Data Object Description

Describes a custom field.

Properties

Name Type Description
fieldDefPrivileges*PrivilegePolicyDef

The set of privileges to apply on this field definition

Since VI API 2.5
fieldInstancePrivileges*PrivilegePolicyDef

The set of privileges to apply on instances of this field

Since VI API 2.5
keyxsd:int

A unique ID used to reference this custom field in assignments. This ID is unique for the lifetime of the field (even across rename operations).
managedObjectType*xsd:string

Type of object for which the field is valid. If not specified, the field is valid for all managed objects.

Since VI API 2.5
namexsd:string

Name of the field.
typexsd:string

Type of the field.
Properties inherited from DynamicData
None
*Need not be set
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