OpenMetadata/openmetadata-docs/content/v1.7.x/main-concepts/metadata-standard/schemas/entity/policies/policy.md

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Policy Schema | OpenMetadata Policy Schema and Management	Represent policies for enforcing rules and controls over data access, ownership, and usage.	/main-concepts/metadata-standard/schemas/entity/policies/policy

Policy

A Policy defines control that needs to be applied across different Data Entities.

Properties

• id: Unique identifier that identifies this Policy. Refer to ../../type/basic.json#/definitions/uuid.
• name: Name that uniquely identifies this Policy. Refer to ../../type/basic.json#/definitions/entityName.
• fullyQualifiedName: Name that uniquely identifies a Policy. Refer to ../../type/basic.json#/definitions/entityName.
• displayName (string): Display name for this Policy.
• description: A short description of the Policy, comprehensible to regular users. Refer to ../../type/basic.json#/definitions/markdown.
• owners: Owners of this Policy. Refer to ../../type/entityReferenceList.json. Default: null.
• href: Link to the resource corresponding to this entity. Refer to ../../type/basic.json#/definitions/href.
• enabled (boolean): Is the policy enabled. Default: true.
• version: Metadata version of the Policy. Refer to ../../type/entityHistory.json#/definitions/entityVersion.
• updatedAt: Last update time corresponding to the new version of the Policy in Unix epoch time milliseconds. Refer to ../../type/basic.json#/definitions/timestamp.
• updatedBy (string): User who made the update.
• changeDescription: Change that led to this version of the Policy. Refer to ../../type/entityHistory.json#/definitions/changeDescription.
• rules: Set of rules that the policy contains. Refer to #/definitions/rules.
• teams: Teams that use this policy directly and not through roles. Refer to ../../type/entityReferenceList.json.
• roles: Roles that use this policy. Refer to ../../type/entityReferenceList.json.
• location: Location to which a policy is applied. This field is relevant only for lifeCycle policies. Refer to ../../type/entityReference.json. Default: null.
• allowDelete (boolean): Some system policies can't be deleted.
• allowEdit (boolean): Some system roles can't be edited.
• deleted (boolean): When true indicates the entity has been soft deleted. Default: false.
• provider: Refer to ../../type/basic.json#/definitions/providerType.
• disabled (boolean): System policy can't be deleted. Use this flag to disable them.
• domain: Domain the asset belongs to. When not set, the asset inherits the domain from the parent it belongs to. Refer to ../../type/entityReference.json.

Definitions

• rules (array): A set of rules associated with the Policy.
  • Items: Refer to accessControl/rule.json.

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