# Data Object - TaskFilterSpecByEntity(vim.TaskFilterSpec.ByEntity)

Property of
  TaskFilterSpec
Extends
  DynamicData
See also
  ManagedEntity, TaskFilterSpecRecursionOption
Since
  2.0

## Data Object Description

This data object type specifies a managed entity used to filter task history.

Properties

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
entity P | ManagedObjectReference to a ManagedEntity | The managed entity to which the task pertains.
recursion | TaskFilterSpecRecursionOption | Specification of related managed entities in the inventory hierarchy.
Properties inherited from DynamicData
None

P Required privilege: System.View
Show WSDL type definition
<complexType xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:vsan="urn:vsan" name="TaskFilterSpecByEntity"> <complexContent> <extension base="vsan:DynamicData"> <sequence> <element name="entity" type="vsan:ManagedObjectReference"/> <element name="recursion" type="vsan:TaskFilterSpecRecursionOption"/> </sequence> </extension> </complexContent> </complexType>