public String getObjectType() {
        return this.objectType;
    }
<p>
Specifies whether a given object created from this facet is of type node, leaf node, policy or index.
</p>
<ul>
<li>
<p>
Node: Can have multiple children but one parent.
</p>
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
<p>
Leaf node: Cannot have children but can have multiple parents.
</p>
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
<p>
Policy: Allows you to store a policy document and policy type. For more information, see <a href=
"https://docs.aws.amazon.com/clouddirectory/latest/developerguide/key_concepts_directory.html#key_concepts_policies"
>Policies</a>.
</p>
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
<p>
Index: Can be created with the Index API.
</p>
</li>
</ul>

@return Specifies whether a given object created from this facet is of type node, leaf node, policy or index.</p>
        <ul>
        <li>
        <p>
        Node: Can have multiple children but one parent.
        </p>
        </li>
        </ul>
        <ul>
        <li>
        <p>
        Leaf node: Cannot have children but can have multiple parents.
        </p>
        </li>
        </ul>
        <ul>
        <li>
        <p>
        Policy: Allows you to store a policy document and policy type. For more information, see <a href=
        "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/clouddirectory/latest/developerguide/key_concepts_directory.html#key_concepts_policies"
        >Policies</a>.
        </p>
        </li>
        </ul>
        <ul>
        <li>
        <p>
        Index: Can be created with the Index API.
        </p>
        </li>
@see ObjectType
aws-java-sdk-clouddirectory/src/main/java/com/amazonaws/services/clouddirectory/model/CreateFacetRequest.java