OpenMetadata/openmetadata-docs/content/v1.3.x-SNAPSHOT/main-concepts/metadata-standard/schemas/entity/feed/thread.md

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Thread

This schema defines the Thread entity. A Thread is a collection of posts made by the users. The first post that starts a thread is about a data asset from a user. Other users can respond to this post by creating new posts in the thread. Note that bot users can also interact with a thread. A post can contains links that mention Users or other Data Assets.

Properties

• id: Unique identifier that identifies an entity instance. Refer to ../../type/basic.json#/definitions/uuid.
• type: Refer to #/definitions/threadType.
• href: Link to the resource corresponding to this entity. Refer to ../../type/basic.json#/definitions/href.
• threadTs: Timestamp of the first post created the thread in Unix epoch time milliseconds. Refer to ../../type/basic.json#/definitions/timestamp.
• about: Data asset about which this thread is created for with format <#E::{entities}::{entityName}::{field}::{fieldValue}. Refer to ../../type/basic.json#/definitions/entityLink.
• entityId: Entity Id of the entity in about that the thread belongs to. Refer to ../../type/basic.json#/definitions/uuid.
• addressedTo: User or team this thread is addressed to in format <#E::{entities}::{entityName}::{field}::{fieldValue}. Refer to ../../type/basic.json#/definitions/entityLink.
• createdBy (string): User who created the thread.
• updatedAt: Last update time corresponding to the new version of the entity in Unix epoch time milliseconds. Refer to ../../type/basic.json#/definitions/timestamp.
• updatedBy (string): User who made the update.
• resolved (boolean): When true indicates the thread has been resolved. Default: False.
• message (string): The main message of the thread in Markdown format.
• postsCount (integer): The total count of posts in the thread. Default: 0.
• posts (array)
  • Items: Refer to #/definitions/post.
• reactions: Reactions for the thread. Refer to ../../type/reaction.json#/definitions/reactionList.
• task: Details about the task. This is only applicable if thread is of type task. Refer to #/definitions/taskDetails.
• announcement: Details about the announcement. This is only applicable if thread is of type announcement. Refer to #/definitions/announcementDetails.

Definitions

• taskType (string): Type of a task. Must be one of: ['RequestDescription', 'UpdateDescription', 'RequestTag', 'UpdateTag', 'RequestApproval', 'Generic'].
• taskDetails (object): Details about the task. This is only applicable if thread is of type task. Cannot contain additional properties.
  • id (integer): Unique identifier that identifies the task.
  • type: Refer to #/definitions/taskType.
  • assignees: List of users or teams the task is assigned to. Refer to ../../type/entityReferenceList.json.
  • status: Refer to #/definitions/threadTaskStatus.
  • closedBy (string): The user that closed the task.
  • closedAt: Timestamp when the task was closed in Unix epoch time milliseconds. Refer to ../../type/basic.json#/definitions/timestamp.
  • oldValue (string): The value of old object for which the task is created.
  • suggestion (string): The suggestion object to replace the old value for which the task is created.
  • newValue (string): The new value object that was accepted to complete the task.
• threadTaskStatus (string): Status of a task. Must be one of: ['Open', 'Closed']. Default: Open.
• threadType (string): Type of thread. Must be one of: ['Conversation', 'Task', 'Announcement']. Default: Conversation.
• announcementDetails (object): Details about the announcement. This is only applicable if thread is of type announcement. Cannot contain additional properties.
  • description (string): Announcement description in Markdown format. See markdown support for more details.
  • startTime: Timestamp of the start time from when the announcement should be shown. Refer to ../../type/basic.json#/definitions/timestamp.
  • endTime: Timestamp of when the announcement should end. Refer to ../../type/basic.json#/definitions/timestamp.
• post (object): Post within a feed. Cannot contain additional properties.
  • id: Unique identifier that identifies the post. Refer to ../../type/basic.json#/definitions/uuid.
  • message (string): Message in Markdown format. See Markdown support for more details.
  • postTs: Timestamp of the post in Unix epoch time milliseconds. Refer to ../../type/basic.json#/definitions/timestamp.
  • from (string): Name of the User posting the message.
  • reactions: Reactions for the post. Refer to ../../type/reaction.json#/definitions/reactionList.

Documentation file automatically generated at 2023-10-27 13:55:46.343512.