UpdateMetadataInFile Method

Description

Updates metadata embedded in the specified file.

Syntax

Visual Basic
Public Function UpdateMetadataInFile( _ ByVal ObjVer As ObjVer, _ Optional ByVal File As Long = -1, _ Optional ByVal FailOnUnsupportedFiles As Boolean = False _ ) As ObjectVersion

Visual Basic

Public Function UpdateMetadataInFile( _
   ByVal ObjVer As ObjVer, _
   Optional ByVal File As Long = -1, _
   Optional ByVal FailOnUnsupportedFiles As Boolean = False _
) As ObjectVersion

Parameters

ObjVer: The object whose file or files to update.
File: The file to be updated. Specify -1 to update all files in the object.

Note that the method updates the metadata embedded in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel files only.
FailOnUnsupportedFiles: If this is set to "true", an error is displayed in cases where files whose embedded metadata cannot be updated are encountered.

Remarks

This method is available only if M-Files API is used in the server interface mode.