IMetadata.Synchronize Method

Updates metadata with the current properties; may create metadata if it doesn't already exist.

[Visual Basic 6.0]
Sub Synchronize(
    ByVal action As esriMetadataSyncAction, _
    ByVal interval As Long _
)

[Visual Basic .NET]
Public Sub Synchronize ( _
    ByVal action As esriMetadataSyncAction, _
    ByVal interval As Integer _
)

[C#]
public void Synchronize (
    esriMetadataSyncAction action,
    int interval
);

[Java]
public void synchronize (
    esriMetadataSyncAction action,
    int interval
)
throws
    IOException,
    AutomationException

[C++]
HRESULT Synchronize(
  esriMetadataSyncAction action,
  long interval
);

Product Availability

Description

The Synchronize method is used to extract metadata properties from an object and write those properties to the metadata .xml. Depending on the value of the esriMetaSyncAction, the Synchronize method may generate a new set of metadata if it doesn't already exist.

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