CARIS BASE Editor : Support Files Guide : Mapping : Mapping CARIS Objects : Metadata
 

Metadata

Metadata information is contained in the <ConversionTableInfo> tags. If metadata attributes are not included, you cannot import objects to the database. This tag should not be modified because metadata is needed by the Import tools.

An expanded metadata section is displayed below.

<ConversionTableInfo Version="1.0" FromProduct="IH Master File" ToProduct="S-57 3.1 / ENC 2.0" Name="IH f2o to ENC 3.1 Conversion" CreationDate="20061003" CreatedBy="CARIS"/>

The following attributes are contained in the metadata section.

Attributes

Description

Status

version

Version number of the file

Mandatory

FromProduct

The type of source data that will be mapped into the HPD workspace.

Optional

ToProduct

The type of data that will be imported into the HPD workspace as a result of mapping.

Optional

Name

Name of the mapping table

Mandatory

CreationDate

The date that the table was created or released.

Mandatory

CreatedBy

The individual or organization that created the mapping table.

Mandatory

Comments

Additional information

Optional