public sealed class CreateReferenceImageRequest : IMessage<CreateReferenceImageRequest>, IEquatable<CreateReferenceImageRequest>, IDeepCloneable<CreateReferenceImageRequest>, IBufferMessage, IMessage
Reference documentation and code samples for the Google Cloud Vision v1 API class CreateReferenceImageRequest.
Request message for the CreateReferenceImage method.
A user-supplied resource id for the ReferenceImage to be added. If set,
the server will attempt to use this value as the resource id. If it is
already in use, an error is returned with code ALREADY_EXISTS. Must be at
most 128 characters long. It cannot contain the character /.
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Class CreateReferenceImageRequest (3.7.0)\n\nVersion latestkeyboard_arrow_down\n\n- [3.7.0 (latest)](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1/latest/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1.CreateReferenceImageRequest)\n- [3.6.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1/3.6.0/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1.CreateReferenceImageRequest)\n- [3.5.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1/3.5.0/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1.CreateReferenceImageRequest)\n- [3.4.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1/3.4.0/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1.CreateReferenceImageRequest)\n- [3.3.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1/3.3.0/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1.CreateReferenceImageRequest)\n- [3.2.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1/3.2.0/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1.CreateReferenceImageRequest)\n- [3.1.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1/3.1.0/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1.CreateReferenceImageRequest)\n- [3.0.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1/3.0.0/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1.CreateReferenceImageRequest)\n- [2.5.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1/2.5.0/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1.CreateReferenceImageRequest)\n- [2.4.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1/2.4.0/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1.CreateReferenceImageRequest)\n- [2.3.0](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1/2.3.0/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1.CreateReferenceImageRequest) \n\n public sealed class CreateReferenceImageRequest : IMessage\u003cCreateReferenceImageRequest\u003e, IEquatable\u003cCreateReferenceImageRequest\u003e, IDeepCloneable\u003cCreateReferenceImageRequest\u003e, IBufferMessage, IMessage\n\nReference documentation and code samples for the Google Cloud Vision v1 API class CreateReferenceImageRequest.\n\nRequest message for the `CreateReferenceImage` method. \n\nInheritance\n-----------\n\n[object](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object) \\\u003e CreateReferenceImageRequest \n\nImplements\n----------\n\n[IMessage](https://cloud.google.com/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Protobuf/latest/Google.Protobuf.IMessage-1.html)[CreateReferenceImageRequest](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1/latest/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1.CreateReferenceImageRequest), [IEquatable](https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.iequatable-1)[CreateReferenceImageRequest](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1/latest/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1.CreateReferenceImageRequest), [IDeepCloneable](https://cloud.google.com/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Protobuf/latest/Google.Protobuf.IDeepCloneable-1.html)[CreateReferenceImageRequest](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1/latest/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1.CreateReferenceImageRequest), [IBufferMessage](https://cloud.google.com/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Protobuf/latest/Google.Protobuf.IBufferMessage.html), [IMessage](https://cloud.google.com/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Protobuf/latest/Google.Protobuf.IMessage.html) \n\nInherited Members\n-----------------\n\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.Vision.V1](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1/latest/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1)\n\nAssembly\n--------\n\nGoogle.Cloud.Vision.V1.dll\n\nConstructors\n------------\n\n### CreateReferenceImageRequest()\n\n public CreateReferenceImageRequest()\n\n### CreateReferenceImageRequest(CreateReferenceImageRequest)\n\n public CreateReferenceImageRequest(CreateReferenceImageRequest other)\n\nProperties\n----------\n\n### Parent\n\n public string Parent { get; set; }\n\nRequired. Resource name of the product in which to create the reference\nimage.\n\nFormat is\n`projects/PROJECT_ID/locations/LOC_ID/products/PRODUCT_ID`.\n\n### ParentAsProductName\n\n public ProductName ParentAsProductName { get; set; }\n\n[ProductName](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1/latest/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1.ProductName)-typed view over the [Parent](/dotnet/docs/reference/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1/latest/Google.Cloud.Vision.V1.CreateReferenceImageRequest#Google_Cloud_Vision_V1_CreateReferenceImageRequest_Parent) resource name property.\n\n### ReferenceImage\n\n public ReferenceImage ReferenceImage { get; set; }\n\nRequired. The reference image to create.\nIf an image ID is specified, it is ignored.\n\n### ReferenceImageId\n\n public string ReferenceImageId { get; set; }\n\nA user-supplied resource id for the ReferenceImage to be added. If set,\nthe server will attempt to use this value as the resource id. If it is\nalready in use, an error is returned with code ALREADY_EXISTS. Must be at\nmost 128 characters long. It cannot contain the character `/`."]]