Data Catalog API methods that are related to Data Catalog search and metadata are deprecated and will be discontinued on June 1, 2026. See Transition from Data Catalog to Knowledge Catalog. Methods that are related to policy tags and policy tag taxonomies are not deprecated.
GET https://datacatalog.googleapis.com/v1beta1/{name}
Path parameters
Parameters
name
string
Required. Resource name of the requested policy tag. It takes the form projects/{project}/locations/{location}/taxonomies/{taxonomies}/policyTags/{policytag}.
Authorization requires the following IAM permission on the specified resource name:
datacatalog.taxonomies.get
Request body
The request body must be empty.
Response body
If successful, the response body contains an instance of PolicyTag.
[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Hard to understand","hardToUnderstand","thumb-down"],["Incorrect information or sample code","incorrectInformationOrSampleCode","thumb-down"],["Missing the information/samples I need","missingTheInformationSamplesINeed","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2025-07-17 UTC."],[],[]]