Apache Atlas · Schema

AtlasGlossary

A business glossary containing terms and categories for data governance.

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Properties

Name	Type	Description
guid	string	Unique identifier of the glossary.
name	string	Name of the glossary.
shortDescription	string	Short description of the glossary.
longDescription	string	Long description of the glossary.
language	string	Language of the glossary.
termCount	integer	Number of terms in this glossary.

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JSON Schema

{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/apache-atlas/refs/heads/main/json-schema/atlas-atlas-glossary-schema.json",
  "title": "AtlasGlossary",
  "description": "A business glossary containing terms and categories for data governance.",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "guid": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Unique identifier of the glossary.",
      "example": "glossary-guid-001"
    },
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Name of the glossary.",
      "example": "BusinessGlossary"
    },
    "shortDescription": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Short description of the glossary.",
      "example": "Enterprise business glossary for data governance"
    },
    "longDescription": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Long description of the glossary."
    },
    "language": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Language of the glossary.",
      "example": "en"
    },
    "termCount": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "Number of terms in this glossary.",
      "example": 42
    }
  }
}