Reference documentation and code samples for the Cloud Resource Manager v3 API enum Purpose.
A purpose for each policy engine requiring such an integration. A single
policy engine may have multiple purposes defined, however a TagKey may only
specify a single purpose.
Purpose for Compute Engine firewalls.
A corresponding purpose_data should be set for the network the tag is
intended for. The key should be network and the value should be in
either of these two formats:
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