FileManagerItemMetadata Class

Contains methods to obtain the File Manager metadata.

Namespace: DevExpress.Web

Assembly: DevExpress.Web.v24.2.dll

Declaration

C#

public class FileManagerItemMetadata

VB.NET

Public Class FileManagerItemMetadata

Related API Members

The following members return FileManagerItemMetadata objects:

• FileManagerItem.Metadata

Remarks

An item’s metadata is key-value pairs of a string and object types, respectively. Use the FileManagerItemProperties.Metadata property to specify the item’s metadata using an appropriate FileManagerFile or FileManagerFolder constructor. To access the specified metadata, use the FileManagerItem.Metadata property.

To obtain the item’s metadata, use the following:

• the FileManagerItemMetadata.GetAllKeys and FileManagerItemMetadata.GetValueByKey methods (on the server side);
• the ASPxClientFileManagerItem.GetMetadata method (on the client side if the FileManagerSettings.EnableClientSideItemMetadata property is set to true).

The list of allowed types of the metadata:

• System.String
• System.Guid
• System.Byte
• System.Int16
• System.Int32
• System.Int64
• System.Double
• System.Boolean
• System.Single
• System.Decimal
• System.Char
• System.DateTime

Inheritance

Object

FileManagerItemMetadata