# Data Object - ExtensionEventTypeInfo(vim.Extension.EventTypeInfo)

Property of
  Extension
Extends
  DynamicData
Since
  VI API 2.5

## Data Object Description

This data object type describes event types defined by the extension.

Properties

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
eventID | xsd:string | The ID of the event type. Should follow java package naming conventions for uniqueness.
eventTypeSchema* | xsd:string | Optional XML descriptor for the EventType. The structure of this descriptor is: `
     <EventType>
       <eventTypeID>eventID</eventTypeID>
       <description>Optional description for event eventID</description>
       <!-- Optional arguments: -->
       <arguments>
          <!-- Zero or more of: -->
          <argument>
            <name>argName</name>
            <type>argtype</name>
          </argument>
       </arguments>
     </EventType>
` where argtype can be one of the following: This is an example list and should be considered as incomplete. Primitive types: string bool int long float moid Entity reference types: vm host resourcepool computeresource datacenter datastore network dvs Since vSphere API 4.0
Properties inherited from DynamicData
None

*Need not be set
Show WSDL type definition
<complexType xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:vim25="urn:vim25" name="ExtensionEventTypeInfo"> <complexContent> <extension base="vim25:DynamicData"> <sequence> <element name="eventID" type="xsd:string"/> <element name="eventTypeSchema" type="xsd:string" minOccurs="0"/> </sequence> </extension> </complexContent> </complexType>