Represents the base class for classes that hold immutable metadata (class description and property description classes).


The following tables list the members exposed by IMetadata.

Public Properties

  Name Description
Public property DescriptiveText User-readable text that describes an object.

The text is not locale-specific to the retrieving user except for the following classes:

  • ClassDescription
  • PropertyDescription*
  • ClassDefinition
  • PropertyTemplate*
  • PropertyDefinition*
Public property DisplayName The user-readable, provider-specific name of an object. This property is usually the designated Name property of the object's class.
Public property Ids Specifies an IdList object containing the collection of all of the IDs used to identify this class description or property description. The collection includes the value of this class description or property description's Id property and the values of any assigned alias IDs.
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