# Data Object - TypeDescription(vim.TypeDescription)

Property of
  AlarmDescription, ScheduledTaskDescription, TaskDescription
Extended by
  ScheduledTaskDetail
Extends
  Description
Since
  2.0

## Data Object Description

Static strings used for describing an object type.

Properties

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
key | xsd:string | Type being described
Properties inherited from Description
label, summary
Properties inherited from DynamicData
None

Show WSDL type definition
<complexType xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:vsan="urn:vsan" name="TypeDescription"> <complexContent> <extension base="vsan:Description"> <sequence> <element name="key" type="xsd:string"/> </sequence> </extension> </complexContent> </complexType>