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:
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\u003ccode\u003eBatchServiceConnection\u003c/code\u003e, and several classes related to retry policies, as well as structs and functions that control the behavior and configuration of the Batch Service client.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003eMakeBatchServiceConnection\u003c/code\u003e function is a factory used to create \u003ccode\u003eBatchServiceConnection\u003c/code\u003e objects, accepting options to configure the connection including common, gRPC, credentials, and batch service specific options.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003eMakeDefaultBatchServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicy\u003c/code\u003e function returns a unique pointer of \u003ccode\u003eBatchServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicy\u003c/code\u003e, which is used for controlling the retry behavior of the \u003ccode\u003eBatchServiceConnection\u003c/code\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# Namespace google::cloud::batch_v1 (2.29.0)\n\nVersion 2.29.0keyboard_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/2.29.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1_1_1BatchServiceClient)\n\nGoogle Batch Service.\n\n### [BatchServiceConnection](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.29.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1_1_1BatchServiceConnection)\n\nThe [`BatchServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.29.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1_1_1BatchServiceConnection) object for [`BatchServiceClient`](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.29.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1_1_1BatchServiceClient).\n\n### [BatchServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.29.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1_1_1BatchServiceConnectionIdempotencyPolicy)\n\n### [BatchServiceLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.29.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1_1_1BatchServiceLimitedErrorCountRetryPolicy)\n\nA retry policy for [`BatchServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.29.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1_1_1BatchServiceConnection) based on counting errors.\n\n### [BatchServiceLimitedTimeRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.29.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1_1_1BatchServiceLimitedTimeRetryPolicy)\n\nA retry policy for [`BatchServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.29.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1_1_1BatchServiceConnection) based on elapsed time.\n\n### [BatchServiceRetryPolicy](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.29.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1_1_1BatchServiceRetryPolicy)\n\nThe retry policy for [`BatchServiceConnection`](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.29.0/classgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1batch__v1_1_1BatchServiceConnection).\n\nStructs\n-------\n\n### [BatchServiceBackoffPolicyOption](/cpp/docs/reference/batch/2.29.0/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/2.29.0/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/2.29.0/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/2.29.0/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/2.29.0/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/2.29.0/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/2.29.0/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`](about:invalid#zCSafez)\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()"]]
