Meta data is contained in the <ConversionTableInfo> tags. If mandatory metadata attributes are not included, you cannot import objects.
An expanded metadata section is displayed below.
<ConversionTableInfo version "1.0" FromProduct="S-57" ToProduct="DNC" Name="S-57 3.1 to DIGEST" CreationDate="20060216" CreatedBy="CARIS"> <Edits> <Edit RevisionNumber="1" EditedBy="CARIS" Date="20060216" Comment="Added new entries"/> </Edits> </ConversionTableInfo> |
The following table describes attributes for the <ConversionTableInfo> and <Edits> tags.
Attributes | Description | Status |
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| Version number of the file format | Mandatory |
| The type of source data that will be mapped. | Mandatory |
| The type of data that will be imported as a result of mapping. | Mandatory |
| Name of the mapping table. The name is displayed in any list of mapping files in the CARIS modules. | Mandatory |
| The date that the table was created or released. | Mandatory |
| The individual or organization that created the mapping table. | Mandatory |
| Additional information | Optional |
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| Revision number of the edit | Mandatory |
| Individual or organization that updated the table. | Mandatory |
| The data the information was edited. The format is ccyymmdd. | Mandatory |
| Information about the edit operation. | Mandatory |