IMetadataHelper Interface

Provides access to members that change the Catalog's metadata settings.

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Description

The IMetadataHelper Interface is implemented through the MetadataExtension CoClass.

When To Use

Use the IMetadataHelper interface is used to access metadata properties and settings such as the default style sheet, the metadata editor, and the metadata synchronization options create and update.

Many of the same properties can be set through the graphical user interface. They are available at the Tools > Options > Metadata Tab. The IMetadataHelper simply offers the opportunity to get and/or set these properties programmatically.

Members

	All Properties Methods	Description
	DefaultStylesheet	Name of the default stylesheet.
	Editor	CLSID of the currently selected editor.
	Refresh	Refreshes the currently selected object in the Catalog.
	Stylesheet	Name of the currently selected stylesheet.
	StylesheetPath	Path to the Stylesheets directory.
	SynchronizationInterval	The interval in seconds from the last update which must elapse before the Catalog will again update the metadata.
	SynchronizationOption	When the Catalog creates and updates metadata automatically.
	WebPagePath	Path to the HTML directory.

CoClasses that implement IMetadataHelper