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reference.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003e\u003ccode\u003eEngineServiceClientBuilder\u003c/code\u003e inherits from \u003ccode\u003eClientBuilderBase\u003c/code\u003e and offers methods and properties for managing credentials, endpoints, and other settings needed to construct a functional client.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe class offers both synchronous \u003ccode\u003eBuild()\u003c/code\u003e and asynchronous \u003ccode\u003eBuildAsync()\u003c/code\u003e methods for creating the \u003ccode\u003eEngineServiceClient\u003c/code\u003e instance.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003eEngineServiceClientBuilder\u003c/code\u003e class also has a \u003ccode\u003eSettings\u003c/code\u003e property, allowing you to define the desired settings to be used for the RPC calls.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# Discovery Engine v1 API - Class EngineServiceClientBuilder (1.9.0)\n\nVersion latestkeyboard_arrow_down\n\n- [1.9.0 (latest)](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.DiscoveryEngine.V1/latest/Google.Cloud.DiscoveryEngine.V1.EngineServiceClientBuilder)\n- [1.8.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.DiscoveryEngine.V1/1.8.0/Google.Cloud.DiscoveryEngine.V1.EngineServiceClientBuilder)\n- [1.7.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.DiscoveryEngine.V1/1.7.0/Google.Cloud.DiscoveryEngine.V1.EngineServiceClientBuilder)\n- [1.6.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.DiscoveryEngine.V1/1.6.0/Google.Cloud.DiscoveryEngine.V1.EngineServiceClientBuilder)\n- [1.5.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.DiscoveryEngine.V1/1.5.0/Google.Cloud.DiscoveryEngine.V1.EngineServiceClientBuilder)\n- [1.4.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.DiscoveryEngine.V1/1.4.0/Google.Cloud.DiscoveryEngine.V1.EngineServiceClientBuilder)\n- [1.3.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.DiscoveryEngine.V1/1.3.0/Google.Cloud.DiscoveryEngine.V1.EngineServiceClientBuilder)\n- [1.2.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.DiscoveryEngine.V1/1.2.0/Google.Cloud.DiscoveryEngine.V1.EngineServiceClientBuilder)\n- [1.1.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.DiscoveryEngine.V1/1.1.0/Google.Cloud.DiscoveryEngine.V1.EngineServiceClientBuilder)\n- [1.0.0-beta06](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.DiscoveryEngine.V1/1.0.0-beta06/Google.Cloud.DiscoveryEngine.V1.EngineServiceClientBuilder) \n\n public sealed class EngineServiceClientBuilder : ClientBuilderBase\u003cEngineServiceClient\u003e\n\nReference documentation and code samples for the Discovery Engine v1 API class EngineServiceClientBuilder.\n\nBuilder class for [EngineServiceClient](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.DiscoveryEngine.V1/latest/Google.Cloud.DiscoveryEngine.V1.EngineServiceClient) to provide simple configuration of credentials, endpoint\netc. \n\nInheritance\n-----------\n\n[object](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object) \\\u003e [ClientBuilderBase](https://cloud.google.com/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Api.Gax/latest/Google.Api.Gax.Grpc.ClientBuilderBase-1.html)[EngineServiceClient](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.DiscoveryEngine.V1/latest/Google.Cloud.DiscoveryEngine.V1.EngineServiceClient) \\\u003e EngineServiceClientBuilder \n\nInherited Members\n-----------------\n\n[ClientBuilderBase\\\u003cEngineServiceClient\\\u003e.Build(IServiceProvider)](https://cloud.google.com/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Api.Gax/latest/Google.Api.Gax.Grpc.ClientBuilderBase-1.html#Google_Api_Gax_Grpc_ClientBuilderBase_1_Build_System_IServiceProvider_) \n[ClientBuilderBase\\\u003cEngineServiceClient\\\u003e.BuildAsync(IServiceProvider, CancellationToken)](https://cloud.google.com/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Api.Gax/latest/Google.Api.Gax.Grpc.ClientBuilderBase-1.html#Google_Api_Gax_Grpc_ClientBuilderBase_1_BuildAsync_System_IServiceProvider_System_Threading_CancellationToken_) \n[ClientBuilderBase\\\u003cEngineServiceClient\\\u003e.UniverseDomain](https://cloud.google.com/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Api.Gax/latest/Google.Api.Gax.Grpc.ClientBuilderBase-1.html#Google_Api_Gax_Grpc_ClientBuilderBase_1_UniverseDomain) \n[ClientBuilderBase\\\u003cEngineServiceClient\\\u003e.Endpoint](https://cloud.google.com/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Api.Gax/latest/Google.Api.Gax.Grpc.ClientBuilderBase-1.html#Google_Api_Gax_Grpc_ClientBuilderBase_1_Endpoint) \n[ClientBuilderBase\\\u003cEngineServiceClient\\\u003e.Logger](https://cloud.google.com/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Api.Gax/latest/Google.Api.Gax.Grpc.ClientBuilderBase-1.html#Google_Api_Gax_Grpc_ClientBuilderBase_1_Logger) \n[ClientBuilderBase\\\u003cEngineServiceClient\\\u003e.Scopes](https://cloud.google.com/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Api.Gax/latest/Google.Api.Gax.Grpc.ClientBuilderBase-1.html#Google_Api_Gax_Grpc_ClientBuilderBase_1_Scopes) \n[ClientBuilderBase\\\u003cEngineServiceClient\\\u003e.ChannelCredentials](https://cloud.google.com/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Api.Gax/latest/Google.Api.Gax.Grpc.ClientBuilderBase-1.html#Google_Api_Gax_Grpc_ClientBuilderBase_1_ChannelCredentials) \n[ClientBuilderBase\\\u003cEngineServiceClient\\\u003e.CredentialsPath](https://cloud.google.com/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Api.Gax/latest/Google.Api.Gax.Grpc.ClientBuilderBase-1.html#Google_Api_Gax_Grpc_ClientBuilderBase_1_CredentialsPath) \n[ClientBuilderBase\\\u003cEngineServiceClient\\\u003e.JsonCredentials](https://cloud.google.com/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Api.Gax/latest/Google.Api.Gax.Grpc.ClientBuilderBase-1.html#Google_Api_Gax_Grpc_ClientBuilderBase_1_JsonCredentials) \n[ClientBuilderBase\\\u003cEngineServiceClient\\\u003e.GoogleCredential](https://cloud.google.com/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Api.Gax/latest/Google.Api.Gax.Grpc.ClientBuilderBase-1.html#Google_Api_Gax_Grpc_ClientBuilderBase_1_GoogleCredential) \n[ClientBuilderBase\\\u003cEngineServiceClient\\\u003e.Credential](https://cloud.google.com/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Api.Gax/latest/Google.Api.Gax.Grpc.ClientBuilderBase-1.html#Google_Api_Gax_Grpc_ClientBuilderBase_1_Credential) \n[ClientBuilderBase\\\u003cEngineServiceClient\\\u003e.TokenAccessMethod](https://cloud.google.com/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Api.Gax/latest/Google.Api.Gax.Grpc.ClientBuilderBase-1.html#Google_Api_Gax_Grpc_ClientBuilderBase_1_TokenAccessMethod) \n[ClientBuilderBase\\\u003cEngineServiceClient\\\u003e.CallInvoker](https://cloud.google.com/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Api.Gax/latest/Google.Api.Gax.Grpc.ClientBuilderBase-1.html#Google_Api_Gax_Grpc_ClientBuilderBase_1_CallInvoker) \n[ClientBuilderBase\\\u003cEngineServiceClient\\\u003e.UserAgent](https://cloud.google.com/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Api.Gax/latest/Google.Api.Gax.Grpc.ClientBuilderBase-1.html#Google_Api_Gax_Grpc_ClientBuilderBase_1_UserAgent) \n[ClientBuilderBase\\\u003cEngineServiceClient\\\u003e.GrpcAdapter](https://cloud.google.com/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Api.Gax/latest/Google.Api.Gax.Grpc.ClientBuilderBase-1.html#Google_Api_Gax_Grpc_ClientBuilderBase_1_GrpcAdapter) \n[ClientBuilderBase\\\u003cEngineServiceClient\\\u003e.ApiKey](https://cloud.google.com/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Api.Gax/latest/Google.Api.Gax.Grpc.ClientBuilderBase-1.html#Google_Api_Gax_Grpc_ClientBuilderBase_1_ApiKey) \n[ClientBuilderBase\\\u003cEngineServiceClient\\\u003e.QuotaProject](https://cloud.google.com/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Api.Gax/latest/Google.Api.Gax.Grpc.ClientBuilderBase-1.html#Google_Api_Gax_Grpc_ClientBuilderBase_1_QuotaProject) \n[ClientBuilderBase\\\u003cEngineServiceClient\\\u003e.GrpcChannelOptions](https://cloud.google.com/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Api.Gax/latest/Google.Api.Gax.Grpc.ClientBuilderBase-1.html#Google_Api_Gax_Grpc_ClientBuilderBase_1_GrpcChannelOptions) \n[ClientBuilderBase\\\u003cEngineServiceClient\\\u003e.LastCreatedChannel](https://cloud.google.com/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Api.Gax/latest/Google.Api.Gax.Grpc.ClientBuilderBase-1.html#Google_Api_Gax_Grpc_ClientBuilderBase_1_LastCreatedChannel) \n[ClientBuilderBase\\\u003cEngineServiceClient\\\u003e.UseJwtAccessWithScopes](https://cloud.google.com/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Api.Gax/latest/Google.Api.Gax.Grpc.ClientBuilderBase-1.html#Google_Api_Gax_Grpc_ClientBuilderBase_1_UseJwtAccessWithScopes) \n[object.GetHashCode()](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object.gethashcode) \n[object.GetType()](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object.gettype) \n[object.ToString()](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object.tostring)\n\nNamespace\n---------\n\n[Google.Cloud.DiscoveryEngine.V1](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.DiscoveryEngine.V1/latest/Google.Cloud.DiscoveryEngine.V1)\n\nAssembly\n--------\n\nGoogle.Cloud.DiscoveryEngine.V1.dll\n\nConstructors\n------------\n\n### EngineServiceClientBuilder()\n\n public EngineServiceClientBuilder()\n\nCreates a new builder with default settings.\n\nProperties\n----------\n\n### Settings\n\n public EngineServiceSettings Settings { get; set; }\n\nThe settings to use for RPCs, or `null` for the default settings.\n\nMethods\n-------\n\n### Build()\n\n public override EngineServiceClient Build()\n\nBuilds the resulting client.\n\n**Overrides** \nGoogle.Api.Gax.Grpc.ClientBuilderBase\\\u003cGoogle.Cloud.DiscoveryEngine.V1.EngineServiceClient\\\u003e.Build()\n\n### BuildAsync(CancellationToken)\n\n public override Task\u003cEngineServiceClient\u003e BuildAsync(CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)\n\nBuilds the resulting client asynchronously.\n\n**Overrides** \nGoogle.Api.Gax.Grpc.ClientBuilderBase\\\u003cGoogle.Cloud.DiscoveryEngine.V1.EngineServiceClient\\\u003e.BuildAsync(System.Threading.CancellationToken)\n\n### GetChannelPool()\n\n protected override ChannelPool GetChannelPool()\n\nReturns the channel pool to use when no other options are specified.\n\n**Overrides** \nGoogle.Api.Gax.Grpc.ClientBuilderBase\\\u003cGoogle.Cloud.DiscoveryEngine.V1.EngineServiceClient\\\u003e.GetChannelPool()"]]
