generated: '2026-07-19'
method: derived
source: openapi/forward-networks-complete-openapi-original.json
note: >-
  Entity graph derived from the Forward Networks Complete API path hierarchy and
  242 component schemas. The Network is the root aggregate; Snapshots are
  point-in-time models of a Network that most analysis operations key on.
entities:
- name: Network
  id_field: networkId
  description: A modeled network (create, list, rename, delete; workspaces).
- name: Snapshot
  id_field: snapshotId
  description: A point-in-time collected model of a Network's devices, config, and state.
- name: NetworkDevice
  description: A modeled device within a Snapshot.
- name: Check
  id_field: checkId
  description: An automated verification of network policy/behavior run against a Snapshot.
- name: NqeExecution
  id_field: executionKey
  description: An asynchronous Network Query Engine query execution against a Network.
- name: Path
  description: A traced packet path through a Snapshot's model (Path Search).
- name: Vulnerability
  id_field: cveId
  description: A CVE-based vulnerability finding mapped to network devices.
- name: Alias
  description: A named group of infrastructure elements or packet-header values.
- name: Credential
  description: Device credentials used for network collection.
- name: Location
  description: A user-defined network location.
relationships:
- from: Snapshot
  to: Network
  type: belongs_to
  via: networkId
- from: NetworkDevice
  to: Snapshot
  type: belongs_to
  via: snapshotId
- from: Check
  to: Snapshot
  type: belongs_to
  via: snapshotId
- from: NqeExecution
  to: Network
  type: belongs_to
  via: networkId
- from: Path
  to: Network
  type: belongs_to
  via: networkId
- from: Vulnerability
  to: Network
  type: belongs_to
  via: networkId
- from: Network
  to: Snapshot
  type: has_many
  via: snapshotId
- from: Snapshot
  to: Check
  type: has_many
  via: checkId