The returned connection object should not be used directly; instead it should be passed as an argument to the constructor of BatchServiceClient.
The optional options argument may be used to configure aspects of the returned BatchServiceConnection. Expected options are any of the types in the following option lists:
[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Missing the information I need","missingTheInformationINeed","thumb-down"],["Too complicated / too many steps","tooComplicatedTooManySteps","thumb-down"],["Out of date","outOfDate","thumb-down"],["Samples / code issue","samplesCodeIssue","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2025-08-14 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eThe latest release candidate version for the Google Cloud Batch C++ library is 2.37.0-rc, with numerous previous stable versions available, including 2.36.0 down to 2.11.0.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003eBatchServiceClient\u003c/code\u003e class serves as the primary interface for interacting with the Google Batch Service.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003eBatchServiceConnection\u003c/code\u003e object facilitates the connection to the \u003ccode\u003eBatchServiceClient\u003c/code\u003e, managing operations and interactions.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eSeveral customizable options are available, such as backoff, polling, retry, and idempotency policies, which can be configured using classes such as \u003ccode\u003eBatchServiceBackoffPolicyOption\u003c/code\u003e, \u003ccode\u003eBatchServicePollingPolicyOption\u003c/code\u003e, \u003ccode\u003eBatchServiceRetryPolicyOption\u003c/code\u003e and \u003ccode\u003eBatchServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption\u003c/code\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003e\u003ccode\u003eMakeBatchServiceConnection()\u003c/code\u003e is a factory function that creates a \u003ccode\u003eBatchServiceConnection\u003c/code\u003e object, and can be configured with various option lists including Common, Grpc and Unified Credentials.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# Namespace google::cloud::batch_v1 (2.11.0)\n\nVersion 2.11.0keyboard_arrow_down\n\n- [2.42.0-rc (latest)](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n- [2.41.0](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.41.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n- [2.40.0](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.40.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n- [2.39.0](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.39.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n- [2.38.0](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.38.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n- [2.37.0](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.37.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n- [2.36.0](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.36.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n- [2.35.0](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.35.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n- [2.34.0](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.34.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n- [2.33.0](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.33.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n- [2.32.0](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.32.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n- [2.31.0](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.31.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n- [2.30.0](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.30.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n- [2.29.0](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.29.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n- [2.28.0](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.28.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n- [2.27.0](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.27.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n- [2.26.0](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.26.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n- [2.25.1](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.25.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n- [2.24.0](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.24.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n- [2.23.0](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.23.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n- [2.22.1](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.22.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n- [2.21.0](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.21.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n- [2.20.0](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.20.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n- [2.19.0](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.19.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n- [2.18.0](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.18.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n- [2.17.0](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.17.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n- [2.16.0](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.16.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n- [2.15.1](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.15.1/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n- [2.14.0](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.14.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n- [2.13.0](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.13.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n- [2.12.0](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.12.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n- [2.11.0](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.11.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1) \n\nClasses\n-------\n\n### [BatchServiceClient](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.11.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1_1_1BatchServiceClient)\n\nGoogle Batch Service.\n\n### [BatchServiceConnection](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.11.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1_1_1BatchServiceConnection)\n\nThe [`BatchServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.11.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1_1_1BatchServiceConnection) object for [`BatchServiceClient`](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.11.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1_1_1BatchServiceClient).\n\n### [BatchServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.11.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1_1_1BatchServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicy)\n\nStructs\n-------\n\n### [BatchServiceBackoffPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.11.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1_1_1BatchServiceBackoffPolicyOption)\n\nUse with [`google::cloud::Options`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1Options.html) to configure the backoff policy.\n\n### [BatchServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.11.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1_1_1BatchServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption)\n\nUse with [`google::cloud::Options`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1Options.html) to configure which operations are retried.\n\n### [BatchServicePollingPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.11.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1_1_1BatchServicePollingPolicyOption)\n\nUse with [`google::cloud::Options`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1Options.html) to configure the long-running operations polling policy.\n\n### [BatchServiceRetryPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.11.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1_1_1BatchServiceRetryPolicyOption)\n\nUse with [`google::cloud::Options`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1Options.html) to configure the retry policy.\n\nFunctions\n---------\n\n### MakeBatchServiceConnection(Options)\n\nA factory function to construct an object of type [`BatchServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.11.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1_1_1BatchServiceConnection). \nThe returned connection object should not be used directly; instead it should be passed as an argument to the constructor of [BatchServiceClient](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.11.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1_1_1BatchServiceClient).\n\nThe optional `options` argument may be used to configure aspects of the returned [`BatchServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.11.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1_1_1BatchServiceConnection). Expected options are any of the types in the following option lists:\n\n- [`google::cloud::CommonOptionList`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud.html)\n- [`google::cloud::GrpcOptionList`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud.html)\n- [`google::cloud::UnifiedCredentialsOptionList`](https://cloud.google.com/cpp/docs/reference/common/latest/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud.html)\n- [`google::cloud::batch_v1::BatchServicePolicyOptionList`](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.11.0/namespacegoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1)\n\n| **Note:** Unexpected options will be ignored. To log unexpected options instead, set `GOOGLE_CLOUD_CPP_ENABLE_CLOG=yes` in the environment.\n\n### MakeDefaultBatchServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicy()\n\nType Aliases\n------------\n\n### BatchServiceRetryPolicy\n\n**Alias Of** : `::google::cloud::internal::TraitBasedRetryPolicy\u003c batch_v1_internal::BatchServiceRetryTraits \u003e` \n\n### BatchServiceLimitedTimeRetryPolicy\n\n**Alias Of** : `::google::cloud::internal::LimitedTimeRetryPolicy\u003c batch_v1_internal::BatchServiceRetryTraits \u003e` \n\n### BatchServiceLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy\n\n**Alias Of** : `::google::cloud::internal::LimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy\u003c batch_v1_internal::BatchServiceRetryTraits \u003e` \n\n### BatchServicePolicyOptionList\n\n**Alias Of** : `OptionList\u003c BatchServiceRetryPolicyOption, BatchServiceBackoffPolicyOption, BatchServicePollingPolicyOption, BatchServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicyOption \u003e` \nThe options applicable to BatchService."]]