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# AssetType

The type of an asset or complex relation.

```graphql
type AssetType implements Auditable, Node, Type {
  acronym: String
  children(
    limit: Int = 10
    offset: Int = 0
    order: [[AssetTypeOrder]]
    where: AssetTypeFilter
  ): [AssetType!]!
  color: String!
  createdBy: User
  createdOn: DateTime
  description: String
  icon: String
  id: UUID!
  modifiedBy: User
  modifiedOn: DateTime
  name: String!
  parent: AssetType
  publicId: String!
  symbolType: String
  system: Boolean!
}
```

### Fields

#### acronym ● [`String`](/api/graphql/knowledge-graph/scalars/string.md) scalar <a href="#acronym" id="acronym"></a>

The acronym of this type.

#### children ● [`[AssetType!]!`](/api/graphql/knowledge-graph/object-types/asset-type.md) non-null object <a href="#children" id="children"></a>

The list of child asset types of this asset type.

**limit ●** [**`Int`**](/api/graphql/knowledge-graph/scalars/int.md) **scalar**

The maximum items to return.

**offset ●** [**`Int`**](/api/graphql/knowledge-graph/scalars/int.md) **scalar**

The number of items to skip.

**order ●** [**`[[AssetTypeOrder]]`**](/api/graphql/knowledge-graph/input-types/asset-type-order.md) **list input**

Sorting parameters.

**where ●** [**`AssetTypeFilter`**](/api/graphql/knowledge-graph/input-types/asset-type-filter.md) **input**

Filtering parameters.

#### color ● [`String!`](/api/graphql/knowledge-graph/scalars/string.md) non-null scalar <a href="#color" id="color"></a>

The user interface color of this type.

#### createdBy ● [`User`](/api/graphql/knowledge-graph/object-types/user.md) object <a href="#created-by" id="created-by"></a>

The user who created this resource.

#### createdOn ● [`DateTime`](/api/graphql/knowledge-graph/scalars/date-time.md) scalar <a href="#created-on" id="created-on"></a>

The creation date of this resource.

#### description ● [`String`](/api/graphql/knowledge-graph/scalars/string.md) scalar <a href="#description" id="description"></a>

The description of this type.

#### icon ● [`String`](/api/graphql/knowledge-graph/scalars/string.md) scalar <a href="#icon" id="icon"></a>

The user interface icon of this type.

#### id ● [`UUID!`](/api/graphql/knowledge-graph/scalars/uuid.md) non-null scalar <a href="#id" id="id"></a>

The universally unique identifier of this node.

#### modifiedBy ● [`User`](/api/graphql/knowledge-graph/object-types/user.md) object <a href="#modified-by" id="modified-by"></a>

The user who last modified this resource.

#### modifiedOn ● [`DateTime`](/api/graphql/knowledge-graph/scalars/date-time.md) scalar <a href="#modified-on" id="modified-on"></a>

The last modified date of this resource.

#### name ● [`String!`](/api/graphql/knowledge-graph/scalars/string.md) non-null scalar <a href="#name" id="name"></a>

The name of this type.

#### parent ● [`AssetType`](/api/graphql/knowledge-graph/object-types/asset-type.md) object <a href="#parent" id="parent"></a>

The parent asset type of this asset type.

#### publicId ● [`String!`](/api/graphql/knowledge-graph/scalars/string.md) non-null scalar <a href="#public-id" id="public-id"></a>

The public identifier of this type.

#### symbolType ● [`String`](/api/graphql/knowledge-graph/scalars/string.md) scalar <a href="#symbol-type" id="symbol-type"></a>

#### system ● [`Boolean!`](/api/graphql/knowledge-graph/scalars/boolean.md) non-null scalar <a href="#system" id="system"></a>

Whether this resource is reserved by the system.

### Interfaces

#### [`Auditable`](/api/graphql/knowledge-graph/interfaces/auditable.md) interface

An interface implemented by all types holding auditing information.

#### [`Node`](/api/graphql/knowledge-graph/interfaces/node.md) interface

A base interface implemented by all types.

#### [`Type`](/api/graphql/knowledge-graph/interfaces/type.md) interface

An abstract parent of all types.

### Member Of

[`Asset`](/api/graphql/knowledge-graph/object-types/asset.md) object ● [`AssetType`](/api/graphql/knowledge-graph/object-types/asset-type.md) object ● [`RelationType`](/api/graphql/knowledge-graph/object-types/relation-type.md) object