# bots

```txt
https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/blob/main/catalog-rest-service/src/main/resources/json/schema/entity/bots.json
```

Bot entity to capture the details of a bot

| Abstract            | Extensible | Status         | Identifiable | Custom Properties | Additional Properties | Access Restrictions | Defined In                                                           |
| :------------------ | :--------- | :------------- | :----------- | :---------------- | :-------------------- | :------------------ | :------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Can be instantiated | No         | Unknown status | No           | Forbidden         | Allowed               | none                | [bots.json](../../https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/blob/main/catalog-rest-service/src/main/resources/json/schema/entity/bots.json "open original schema") |

## Bot entity Type

`object` ([Bot entity](bots.md))

# Bot entity Properties

| Property                    | Type     | Required | Nullable       | Defined by                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| :-------------------------- | :------- | :------- | :------------- | :-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| [id](#id)                   | `string` | Optional | cannot be null | [Basic type](../types/basic.md#basic-definitions-uuid)               |
| [name](#name)               | `string` | Optional | cannot be null | [Bot entity](#bots-properties-name "https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/blob/main/catalog-rest-service/src/main/resources/json/schema/entity/bots.json#/properties/name")               |
| [displayName](#displayname) | `string` | Optional | cannot be null | [Bot entity](#bots-properties-displayname "https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/blob/main/catalog-rest-service/src/main/resources/json/schema/entity/bots.json#/properties/displayName") |
| [description](#description) | `string` | Optional | cannot be null | [Bot entity](#bots-properties-description "https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/blob/main/catalog-rest-service/src/main/resources/json/schema/entity/bots.json#/properties/description") |
| [href](#href)               | `string` | Optional | cannot be null | [Basic type](../types/basic.md#basic-definitions-href)             |

## id

Unique id used to identify an entity

`id`

*   is optional

*   Type: `string`

*   cannot be null

*   defined in: [Basic type](../types/basic.md#basic-definitions-uuid)

### id Type

`string`

### id Constraints

**UUID**: the string must be a UUID, according to [RFC 4122](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4122 "check the specification")

## name

Optional name that identifies this entity. Same as id if name is not available

`name`

*   is optional

*   Type: `string`

*   cannot be null

*   defined in: [Bot entity](#bots-properties-name "https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/blob/main/catalog-rest-service/src/main/resources/json/schema/entity/bots.json#/properties/name")

### name Type

`string`

### name Constraints

**maximum length**: the maximum number of characters for this string is: `64`

**minimum length**: the minimum number of characters for this string is: `1`

## displayName

Name used for display purposes. Example 'FirstName LastName'

`displayName`

*   is optional

*   Type: `string`

*   cannot be null

*   defined in: [Bot entity](#bots-properties-displayname "https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/blob/main/catalog-rest-service/src/main/resources/json/schema/entity/bots.json#/properties/displayName")

### displayName Type

`string`

## description

Description of entity instance.

`description`

*   is optional

*   Type: `string`

*   cannot be null

*   defined in: [Bot entity](#bots-properties-description "https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/blob/main/catalog-rest-service/src/main/resources/json/schema/entity/bots.json#/properties/description")

### description Type

`string`

## href

Link to the resource corresponding to this entity

> Link to the resource

`href`

*   is optional

*   Type: `string`

*   cannot be null

*   defined in: [Basic type](../types/basic.md#basic-definitions-href)

### href Type

`string`

### href Constraints

**URI**: the string must be a URI, according to [RFC 3986](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3986 "check the specification")
# bots-properties-description

```txt
https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/blob/main/catalog-rest-service/src/main/resources/json/schema/entity/bots.json#/properties/description
```

Description of entity instance.

| Abstract            | Extensible | Status         | Identifiable            | Custom Properties | Additional Properties | Access Restrictions | Defined In                                                            |
| :------------------ | :--------- | :------------- | :---------------------- | :---------------- | :-------------------- | :------------------ | :-------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Can be instantiated | No         | Unknown status | Unknown identifiability | Forbidden         | Allowed               | none                | [bots.json*](../../https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/blob/main/catalog-rest-service/src/main/resources/json/schema/entity/bots.json "open original schema") |

## description Type

`string`
# bots-properties-displayname

```txt
https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/blob/main/catalog-rest-service/src/main/resources/json/schema/entity/bots.json#/properties/displayName
```

Name used for display purposes. Example 'FirstName LastName'

| Abstract            | Extensible | Status         | Identifiable            | Custom Properties | Additional Properties | Access Restrictions | Defined In                                                            |
| :------------------ | :--------- | :------------- | :---------------------- | :---------------- | :-------------------- | :------------------ | :-------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Can be instantiated | No         | Unknown status | Unknown identifiability | Forbidden         | Allowed               | none                | [bots.json*](../../https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/blob/main/catalog-rest-service/src/main/resources/json/schema/entity/bots.json "open original schema") |

## displayName Type

`string`
# bots-properties-name

```txt
https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/blob/main/catalog-rest-service/src/main/resources/json/schema/entity/bots.json#/properties/name
```

Optional name that identifies this entity. Same as id if name is not available

| Abstract            | Extensible | Status         | Identifiable            | Custom Properties | Additional Properties | Access Restrictions | Defined In                                                            |
| :------------------ | :--------- | :------------- | :---------------------- | :---------------- | :-------------------- | :------------------ | :-------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Can be instantiated | No         | Unknown status | Unknown identifiability | Forbidden         | Allowed               | none                | [bots.json*](../../https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/blob/main/catalog-rest-service/src/main/resources/json/schema/entity/bots.json "open original schema") |

## name Type

`string`

## name Constraints

**maximum length**: the maximum number of characters for this string is: `64`

**minimum length**: the minimum number of characters for this string is: `1`