docs/interfaces/Asset.md
[@oceanprotocol/lib](../README.md) / [Exports](../modules.md) / Asset
# Interface: Asset
DID Descriptor Object.
Contains metadata about the asset, and define access in at least one service.
## Hierarchy
- [`DDO`](DDO.md)
↳ **`Asset`**
## Table of contents
### Properties
- [@context](Asset.md#@context)
- [chainId](Asset.md#chainid)
- [credentials](Asset.md#credentials)
- [datatokens](Asset.md#datatokens)
- [event](Asset.md#event)
- [id](Asset.md#id)
- [metadata](Asset.md#metadata)
- [nft](Asset.md#nft)
- [nftAddress](Asset.md#nftaddress)
- [purgatory](Asset.md#purgatory)
- [services](Asset.md#services)
- [stats](Asset.md#stats)
- [version](Asset.md#version)
## Properties
### @context
• **@context**: `string`[]
Contexts used for validation.
#### Inherited from
[DDO](DDO.md).[@context](DDO.md#@context)
#### Defined in
[@types/DDO/DDO.ts:12](https://github.com/oceanprotocol/ocean.js/blob/c99bc5c6/src/@types/DDO/DDO.ts#L12)
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### chainId
• **chainId**: `number`
ChainId of the network the DDO was published to.
#### Inherited from
[DDO](DDO.md).[chainId](DDO.md#chainid)
#### Defined in
[@types/DDO/DDO.ts:38](https://github.com/oceanprotocol/ocean.js/blob/c99bc5c6/src/@types/DDO/DDO.ts#L38)
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### credentials
• `Optional` **credentials**: [`Credentials`](Credentials.md)
Describes the credentials needed to access a dataset
in addition to the services definition.
#### Inherited from
[DDO](DDO.md).[credentials](DDO.md#credentials)
#### Defined in
[@types/DDO/DDO.ts:57](https://github.com/oceanprotocol/ocean.js/blob/c99bc5c6/src/@types/DDO/DDO.ts#L57)
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### datatokens
• **datatokens**: [`AssetDatatoken`](AssetDatatoken.md)[]
Contains information about the ERC20 Datatokens attached to asset services.
#### Defined in
[@types/Asset.ts:151](https://github.com/oceanprotocol/ocean.js/blob/c99bc5c6/src/@types/Asset.ts#L151)
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### event
• **event**: [`AssetLastEvent`](AssetLastEvent.md)
Contains information about the last transaction that created or updated the DDO.
#### Overrides
[DDO](DDO.md).[event](DDO.md#event)
#### Defined in
[@types/Asset.ts:157](https://github.com/oceanprotocol/ocean.js/blob/c99bc5c6/src/@types/Asset.ts#L157)
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### id
• **id**: `string`
DID, descentralized ID.
Computed as sha256(address of NFT contract + chainId)
#### Inherited from
[DDO](DDO.md).[id](DDO.md#id)
#### Defined in
[@types/DDO/DDO.ts:19](https://github.com/oceanprotocol/ocean.js/blob/c99bc5c6/src/@types/DDO/DDO.ts#L19)
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### metadata
• **metadata**: [`Metadata`](Metadata.md)
Stores an object describing the asset.
#### Inherited from
[DDO](DDO.md).[metadata](DDO.md#metadata)
#### Defined in
[@types/DDO/DDO.ts:44](https://github.com/oceanprotocol/ocean.js/blob/c99bc5c6/src/@types/DDO/DDO.ts#L44)
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### nft
• **nft**: [`AssetNft`](AssetNft.md)
Contains information about the ERC721 NFT contract which represents the intellectual property of the publisher.
#### Defined in
[@types/Asset.ts:145](https://github.com/oceanprotocol/ocean.js/blob/c99bc5c6/src/@types/Asset.ts#L145)
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### nftAddress
• **nftAddress**: `string`
NFT contract address
#### Inherited from
[DDO](DDO.md).[nftAddress](DDO.md#nftaddress)
#### Defined in
[@types/DDO/DDO.ts:32](https://github.com/oceanprotocol/ocean.js/blob/c99bc5c6/src/@types/DDO/DDO.ts#L32)
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### purgatory
• **purgatory**: [`Purgatory`](Purgatory.md)
Contains information about an asset's purgatory status defined in
[`list-purgatory`](https://github.com/oceanprotocol/list-purgatory).
Marketplace interfaces are encouraged to prevent certain user actions like downloading on assets in purgatory.
#### Defined in
[@types/Asset.ts:171](https://github.com/oceanprotocol/ocean.js/blob/c99bc5c6/src/@types/Asset.ts#L171)
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### services
• **services**: [`Service`](Service.md)[]
Stores an array of services defining access to the asset.
#### Inherited from
[DDO](DDO.md).[services](DDO.md#services)
#### Defined in
[@types/DDO/DDO.ts:50](https://github.com/oceanprotocol/ocean.js/blob/c99bc5c6/src/@types/DDO/DDO.ts#L50)
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### stats
• **stats**: [`Stats`](Stats.md)
The stats section contains different statistics fields. This section is added by Aquarius
#### Defined in
[@types/Asset.ts:163](https://github.com/oceanprotocol/ocean.js/blob/c99bc5c6/src/@types/Asset.ts#L163)
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### version
• **version**: `string`
Version information in SemVer notation
referring to the DDO spec version
#### Inherited from
[DDO](DDO.md).[version](DDO.md#version)
#### Defined in
[@types/DDO/DDO.ts:26](https://github.com/oceanprotocol/ocean.js/blob/c99bc5c6/src/@types/DDO/DDO.ts#L26)