OpenMetadata/docs/openmetadata-apis/schemas/entities/bot.md

# Bot

This schema defines Bot entity. A bot automates tasks, such as adding description, identifying the importance of data. It runs as a special user in the system.

**$id:[https://open-metadata.org/schema/entity/bots.json](https://open-metadata.org/schema/entity/bots.json)**

Type: `object`

## Properties
 - **id**
   - Unique identifier of a bot instance.
   - $ref: [../type/basic.json#/definitions/uuid](../types/basic.md#uuid)
 - **name**
   - Name of the bot.
   - Type: `string`
   - Length: between 1 and 64
 - **displayName**
   - Name used for display purposes. Example 'FirstName LastName'.
   - Type: `string`
 - **description**
   - Description of the bot.
   - Type: `string`
 - **version**
   - Metadata version of the entity.
   - $ref: [../type/basic.json#/definitions/entityVersion](../types/basic.md#entityversion)
 - **updatedAt**
   - Last update time corresponding to the new version of the entity.
   - $ref: [../type/basic.json#/definitions/dateTime](../types/basic.md#datetime)
 - **updatedBy**
   - User who made the update.
   - Type: `string`
 - **href**
   - Link to the resource corresponding to this bot.
   - $ref: [../type/basic.json#/definitions/href](../types/basic.md#href)


_This document was updated on: Monday, October 18, 2021_