CorpGroup
CorpGroup represents an identity of a group of users in the enterprise.
Aspects
corpGroupKey
Key for a CorpGroup
Schema
{
  "type": "record",
  "Aspect": {
    "name": "corpGroupKey"
  },
  "name": "CorpGroupKey",
  "namespace": "com.linkedin.metadata.key",
  "fields": [
    {
      "Searchable": {
        "boostScore": 10.0,
        "enableAutocomplete": true,
        "fieldType": "WORD_GRAM",
        "queryByDefault": true
      },
      "type": "string",
      "name": "name",
      "doc": "The URL-encoded name of the AD/LDAP group. Serves as a globally unique identifier within DataHub."
    }
  ],
  "doc": "Key for a CorpGroup"
}
corpGroupInfo
Information about a Corp Group ingested from a third party source
Schema
{
  "type": "record",
  "Aspect": {
    "EntityUrns": [
      "com.linkedin.common.CorpGroupUrn"
    ],
    "name": "corpGroupInfo"
  },
  "name": "CorpGroupInfo",
  "namespace": "com.linkedin.identity",
  "fields": [
    {
      "Searchable": {
        "boostScore": 10.0,
        "enableAutocomplete": true,
        "fieldNameAliases": [
          "_entityName"
        ],
        "fieldType": "TEXT_PARTIAL",
        "queryByDefault": true
      },
      "type": [
        "null",
        "string"
      ],
      "name": "displayName",
      "default": null,
      "doc": "The name of the group."
    },
    {
      "type": [
        "null",
        "string"
      ],
      "name": "email",
      "default": null,
      "doc": "email of this group"
    },
    {
      "Relationship": {
        "/*": {
          "entityTypes": [
            "corpuser"
          ],
          "name": "OwnedBy"
        }
      },
      "deprecated": true,
      "type": {
        "type": "array",
        "items": "string"
      },
      "name": "admins",
      "doc": "owners of this group\nDeprecated! Replaced by Ownership aspect."
    },
    {
      "Relationship": {
        "/*": {
          "entityTypes": [
            "corpuser"
          ],
          "name": "IsPartOf"
        }
      },
      "deprecated": true,
      "type": {
        "type": "array",
        "items": "string"
      },
      "name": "members",
      "doc": "List of ldap urn in this group.\nDeprecated! Replaced by GroupMembership aspect."
    },
    {
      "Relationship": {
        "/*": {
          "entityTypes": [
            "corpGroup"
          ],
          "name": "IsPartOf"
        }
      },
      "deprecated": true,
      "type": {
        "type": "array",
        "items": "string"
      },
      "name": "groups",
      "doc": "List of groups in this group.\nDeprecated! This field is unused."
    },
    {
      "Searchable": {
        "fieldType": "TEXT_PARTIAL"
      },
      "type": [
        "null",
        "string"
      ],
      "name": "description",
      "default": null,
      "doc": "A description of the group."
    },
    {
      "type": [
        "null",
        "string"
      ],
      "name": "slack",
      "default": null,
      "doc": "Slack channel for the group"
    },
    {
      "Searchable": {
        "/time": {
          "fieldName": "createdTime",
          "fieldType": "DATETIME"
        }
      },
      "type": [
        "null",
        {
          "type": "record",
          "name": "AuditStamp",
          "namespace": "com.linkedin.common",
          "fields": [
            {
              "type": "long",
              "name": "time",
              "doc": "When did the resource/association/sub-resource move into the specific lifecycle stage represented by this AuditEvent."
            },
            {
              "java": {
                "class": "com.linkedin.common.urn.Urn"
              },
              "type": "string",
              "name": "actor",
              "doc": "The entity (e.g. a member URN) which will be credited for moving the resource/association/sub-resource into the specific lifecycle stage. It is also the one used to authorize the change."
            },
            {
              "java": {
                "class": "com.linkedin.common.urn.Urn"
              },
              "type": [
                "null",
                "string"
              ],
              "name": "impersonator",
              "default": null,
              "doc": "The entity (e.g. a service URN) which performs the change on behalf of the Actor and must be authorized to act as the Actor."
            },
            {
              "type": [
                "null",
                "string"
              ],
              "name": "message",
              "default": null,
              "doc": "Additional context around how DataHub was informed of the particular change. For example: was the change created by an automated process, or manually."
            }
          ],
          "doc": "Data captured on a resource/association/sub-resource level giving insight into when that resource/association/sub-resource moved into a particular lifecycle stage, and who acted to move it into that specific lifecycle stage."
        }
      ],
      "name": "created",
      "default": null,
      "doc": "Created Audit stamp"
    }
  ],
  "doc": "Information about a Corp Group ingested from a third party source"
}
globalTags
Tag aspect used for applying tags to an entity
Schema
{
  "type": "record",
  "Aspect": {
    "name": "globalTags"
  },
  "name": "GlobalTags",
  "namespace": "com.linkedin.common",
  "fields": [
    {
      "Relationship": {
        "/*/tag": {
          "entityTypes": [
            "tag"
          ],
          "name": "TaggedWith"
        }
      },
      "Searchable": {
        "/*/tag": {
          "addToFilters": true,
          "boostScore": 0.5,
          "fieldName": "tags",
          "fieldType": "URN",
          "filterNameOverride": "Tag",
          "hasValuesFieldName": "hasTags",
          "queryByDefault": true
        }
      },
      "type": {
        "type": "array",
        "items": {
          "type": "record",
          "name": "TagAssociation",
          "namespace": "com.linkedin.common",
          "fields": [
            {
              "java": {
                "class": "com.linkedin.common.urn.TagUrn"
              },
              "type": "string",
              "name": "tag",
              "doc": "Urn of the applied tag"
            },
            {
              "type": [
                "null",
                "string"
              ],
              "name": "context",
              "default": null,
              "doc": "Additional context about the association"
            }
          ],
          "doc": "Properties of an applied tag. For now, just an Urn. In the future we can extend this with other properties, e.g.\npropagation parameters."
        }
      },
      "name": "tags",
      "doc": "Tags associated with a given entity"
    }
  ],
  "doc": "Tag aspect used for applying tags to an entity"
}
status
The lifecycle status metadata of an entity, e.g. dataset, metric, feature, etc. This aspect is used to represent soft deletes conventionally.
Schema
{
  "type": "record",
  "Aspect": {
    "name": "status"
  },
  "name": "Status",
  "namespace": "com.linkedin.common",
  "fields": [
    {
      "Searchable": {
        "fieldType": "BOOLEAN"
      },
      "type": "boolean",
      "name": "removed",
      "default": false,
      "doc": "Whether the entity has been removed (soft-deleted)."
    }
  ],
  "doc": "The lifecycle status metadata of an entity, e.g. dataset, metric, feature, etc.\nThis aspect is used to represent soft deletes conventionally."
}
corpGroupEditableInfo
Group information that can be edited from UI
Schema
{
  "type": "record",
  "Aspect": {
    "name": "corpGroupEditableInfo"
  },
  "name": "CorpGroupEditableInfo",
  "namespace": "com.linkedin.identity",
  "fields": [
    {
      "Searchable": {
        "fieldName": "editedDescription",
        "fieldType": "TEXT"
      },
      "type": [
        "null",
        "string"
      ],
      "name": "description",
      "default": null,
      "doc": "A description of the group"
    },
    {
      "java": {
        "class": "com.linkedin.common.url.Url",
        "coercerClass": "com.linkedin.common.url.UrlCoercer"
      },
      "type": "string",
      "name": "pictureLink",
      "default": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/datahub-project/datahub/master/datahub-web-react/src/images/default_avatar.png",
      "doc": "A URL which points to a picture which user wants to set as the photo for the group"
    },
    {
      "type": [
        "null",
        "string"
      ],
      "name": "slack",
      "default": null,
      "doc": "Slack channel for the group"
    },
    {
      "type": [
        "null",
        "string"
      ],
      "name": "email",
      "default": null,
      "doc": "Email address to contact the group"
    }
  ],
  "doc": "Group information that can be edited from UI"
}
ownership
Ownership information of an entity.
Schema
{
  "type": "record",
  "Aspect": {
    "name": "ownership"
  },
  "name": "Ownership",
  "namespace": "com.linkedin.common",
  "fields": [
    {
      "type": {
        "type": "array",
        "items": {
          "type": "record",
          "name": "Owner",
          "namespace": "com.linkedin.common",
          "fields": [
            {
              "Relationship": {
                "entityTypes": [
                  "corpuser",
                  "corpGroup"
                ],
                "name": "OwnedBy"
              },
              "Searchable": {
                "addToFilters": true,
                "fieldName": "owners",
                "fieldType": "URN",
                "filterNameOverride": "Owned By",
                "hasValuesFieldName": "hasOwners",
                "queryByDefault": false
              },
              "java": {
                "class": "com.linkedin.common.urn.Urn"
              },
              "type": "string",
              "name": "owner",
              "doc": "Owner URN, e.g. urn:li:corpuser:ldap, urn:li:corpGroup:group_name, and urn:li:multiProduct:mp_name\n(Caveat: only corpuser is currently supported in the frontend.)"
            },
            {
              "deprecated": true,
              "type": {
                "type": "enum",
                "symbolDocs": {
                  "BUSINESS_OWNER": "A person or group who is responsible for logical, or business related, aspects of the asset.",
                  "CONSUMER": "A person, group, or service that consumes the data\nDeprecated! Use TECHNICAL_OWNER or BUSINESS_OWNER instead.",
                  "CUSTOM": "Set when ownership type is unknown or a when new one is specified as an ownership type entity for which we have no\nenum value for. This is used for backwards compatibility",
                  "DATAOWNER": "A person or group that is owning the data\nDeprecated! Use TECHNICAL_OWNER instead.",
                  "DATA_STEWARD": "A steward, expert, or delegate responsible for the asset.",
                  "DELEGATE": "A person or a group that overseas the operation, e.g. a DBA or SRE.\nDeprecated! Use TECHNICAL_OWNER instead.",
                  "DEVELOPER": "A person or group that is in charge of developing the code\nDeprecated! Use TECHNICAL_OWNER instead.",
                  "NONE": "No specific type associated to the owner.",
                  "PRODUCER": "A person, group, or service that produces/generates the data\nDeprecated! Use TECHNICAL_OWNER instead.",
                  "STAKEHOLDER": "A person or a group that has direct business interest\nDeprecated! Use TECHNICAL_OWNER, BUSINESS_OWNER, or STEWARD instead.",
                  "TECHNICAL_OWNER": "person or group who is responsible for technical aspects of the asset."
                },
                "deprecatedSymbols": {
                  "CONSUMER": true,
                  "DATAOWNER": true,
                  "DELEGATE": true,
                  "DEVELOPER": true,
                  "PRODUCER": true,
                  "STAKEHOLDER": true
                },
                "name": "OwnershipType",
                "namespace": "com.linkedin.common",
                "symbols": [
                  "CUSTOM",
                  "TECHNICAL_OWNER",
                  "BUSINESS_OWNER",
                  "DATA_STEWARD",
                  "NONE",
                  "DEVELOPER",
                  "DATAOWNER",
                  "DELEGATE",
                  "PRODUCER",
                  "CONSUMER",
                  "STAKEHOLDER"
                ],
                "doc": "Asset owner types"
              },
              "name": "type",
              "doc": "The type of the ownership"
            },
            {
              "Relationship": {
                "entityTypes": [
                  "ownershipType"
                ],
                "name": "ownershipType"
              },
              "java": {
                "class": "com.linkedin.common.urn.Urn"
              },
              "type": [
                "null",
                "string"
              ],
              "name": "typeUrn",
              "default": null,
              "doc": "The type of the ownership\nUrn of type O"
            },
            {
              "type": [
                "null",
                {
                  "type": "record",
                  "name": "OwnershipSource",
                  "namespace": "com.linkedin.common",
                  "fields": [
                    {
                      "type": {
                        "type": "enum",
                        "symbolDocs": {
                          "AUDIT": "Auditing system or audit logs",
                          "DATABASE": "Database, e.g. GRANTS table",
                          "FILE_SYSTEM": "File system, e.g. file/directory owner",
                          "ISSUE_TRACKING_SYSTEM": "Issue tracking system, e.g. Jira",
                          "MANUAL": "Manually provided by a user",
                          "OTHER": "Other sources",
                          "SERVICE": "Other ownership-like service, e.g. Nuage, ACL service etc",
                          "SOURCE_CONTROL": "SCM system, e.g. GIT, SVN"
                        },
                        "name": "OwnershipSourceType",
                        "namespace": "com.linkedin.common",
                        "symbols": [
                          "AUDIT",
                          "DATABASE",
                          "FILE_SYSTEM",
                          "ISSUE_TRACKING_SYSTEM",
                          "MANUAL",
                          "SERVICE",
                          "SOURCE_CONTROL",
                          "OTHER"
                        ]
                      },
                      "name": "type",
                      "doc": "The type of the source"
                    },
                    {
                      "type": [
                        "null",
                        "string"
                      ],
                      "name": "url",
                      "default": null,
                      "doc": "A reference URL for the source"
                    }
                  ],
                  "doc": "Source/provider of the ownership information"
                }
              ],
              "name": "source",
              "default": null,
              "doc": "Source information for the ownership"
            }
          ],
          "doc": "Ownership information"
        }
      },
      "name": "owners",
      "doc": "List of owners of the entity."
    },
    {
      "type": {
        "type": "record",
        "name": "AuditStamp",
        "namespace": "com.linkedin.common",
        "fields": [
          {
            "type": "long",
            "name": "time",
            "doc": "When did the resource/association/sub-resource move into the specific lifecycle stage represented by this AuditEvent."
          },
          {
            "java": {
              "class": "com.linkedin.common.urn.Urn"
            },
            "type": "string",
            "name": "actor",
            "doc": "The entity (e.g. a member URN) which will be credited for moving the resource/association/sub-resource into the specific lifecycle stage. It is also the one used to authorize the change."
          },
          {
            "java": {
              "class": "com.linkedin.common.urn.Urn"
            },
            "type": [
              "null",
              "string"
            ],
            "name": "impersonator",
            "default": null,
            "doc": "The entity (e.g. a service URN) which performs the change on behalf of the Actor and must be authorized to act as the Actor."
          },
          {
            "type": [
              "null",
              "string"
            ],
            "name": "message",
            "default": null,
            "doc": "Additional context around how DataHub was informed of the particular change. For example: was the change created by an automated process, or manually."
          }
        ],
        "doc": "Data captured on a resource/association/sub-resource level giving insight into when that resource/association/sub-resource moved into a particular lifecycle stage, and who acted to move it into that specific lifecycle stage."
      },
      "name": "lastModified",
      "default": {
        "actor": "urn:li:corpuser:unknown",
        "impersonator": null,
        "time": 0,
        "message": null
      },
      "doc": "Audit stamp containing who last modified the record and when. A value of 0 in the time field indicates missing data."
    }
  ],
  "doc": "Ownership information of an entity."
}
origin
Carries information about where an entity originated from.
Schema
{
  "type": "record",
  "Aspect": {
    "name": "origin"
  },
  "name": "Origin",
  "namespace": "com.linkedin.common",
  "fields": [
    {
      "type": {
        "type": "enum",
        "symbolDocs": {
          "EXTERNAL": "The entity is external to DataHub.",
          "NATIVE": "The entity is native to DataHub."
        },
        "name": "OriginType",
        "namespace": "com.linkedin.common",
        "symbols": [
          "NATIVE",
          "EXTERNAL"
        ],
        "doc": "Enum to define where an entity originated from."
      },
      "name": "type",
      "doc": "Where an entity originated from. Either NATIVE or EXTERNAL."
    },
    {
      "type": [
        "null",
        "string"
      ],
      "name": "externalType",
      "default": null,
      "doc": "Only populated if type is EXTERNAL. The externalType of the entity, such as the name of the identity provider."
    }
  ],
  "doc": "Carries information about where an entity originated from."
}
Relationships
Self
These are the relationships to itself, stored in this entity's aspects
- IsPartOf (via corpGroupInfo.groups)
- OwnedBy (via ownership.owners.owner)
Outgoing
These are the relationships stored in this entity's aspects
- OwnedBy - Corpuser via corpGroupInfo.admins
- Corpuser via ownership.owners.owner
 
- Corpuser via 
- IsPartOf - Corpuser via corpGroupInfo.members
 
- Corpuser via 
- TaggedWith - Tag via globalTags.tags
 
- Tag via 
- ownershipType - OwnershipType via ownership.owners.typeUrn
 
- OwnershipType via 
Incoming
These are the relationships stored in other entity's aspects
- OwnedBy - Dataset via ownership.owners.owner
- DataJob via ownership.owners.owner
- DataFlow via ownership.owners.owner
- DataProcess via ownership.owners.owner
- Chart via ownership.owners.owner
- Dashboard via ownership.owners.owner
- Notebook via ownership.owners.owner
 
- Dataset via 
- IsMemberOfGroup - Corpuser via groupMembership.groups
 
- Corpuser via 
- IsMemberOfNativeGroup - Corpuser via nativeGroupMembership.nativeGroups
 
- Corpuser via 
Global Metadata Model
