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| # Database
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| This schema defines the Database entity. A database also referred to as Database Catalog is a collection tables.
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| **$id:** [**https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/blob/main/catalog-rest-service/src/main/resources/json/schema/entity/data/database.json**](https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata/blob/main/catalog-rest-service/src/main/resources/json/schema/entity/data/database.json)
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| Type: `object`
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| ## Properties
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| * **id**
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|   * Unique identifier that identifies this database instance.
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|   * $ref: [../../type/basic.json\#/definitions/uuid](database.md#....typebasic.jsondefinitionsuuid)
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| * **name** `required`
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|   * Name that identifies the database.
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|   * $ref: [\#/definitions/databaseName](database.md#/definitions/databaseName)
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| * **fullyQualifiedName**
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|   * Name that uniquely identifies a database in the format 'ServiceName.DatabaseName'.
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|   * Type: `string`
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| * **description**
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|   * Description of the database instance.
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|   * Type: `string`
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| * **href**
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|   * Link to the resource corresponding to this entity.
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|   * $ref: [../../type/basic.json\#/definitions/href](database.md#....typebasic.jsondefinitionshref)
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| * **owner**
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|   * Owner of this database.
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|   * $ref: [../../type/entityReference.json](database.md#....typeentityreference.json)
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| * **service** `required`
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|   * Link to the database cluster/service where this database is hosted in.
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|   * $ref: [../../type/entityReference.json](database.md#....typeentityreference.json)
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| * **usageSummary**
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|   * Latest usage information for this database.
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|   * $ref: [../../type/usageDetails.json](database.md#....typeusagedetails.json)
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| * **tables**
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|   * References to tables in the database.
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|   * $ref: [../../type/entityReference.json\#/definitions/entityReferenceList](database.md#....typeentityreference.jsondefinitionsentityreferencelist)
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| ## Types definitions in this schema
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| **databaseName**
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| * Name that identifies the database.
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| * Type: `string`
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| * The value must match this pattern: `^[^.]*$`
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| * Length: between 1 and 64
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