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

Metadata

Metadata is contained in the <ConversionTableInfo> tag. If metadata attributes are not included, you cannot import objects to the database.

This is an expanded metadata section.

<ConversionTableInfo Version="1.0" FromProduct="DGN" ToProduct="S-57 3.1 / ENC 2.0"Name="Sample DGN Mapping File" CreationDate="20091006" CreatedBy="CARIS"/>

The "Name" attribute is necessary for including the mapping file in the drop-down list for mapping files in the dialog boxes that use mapping file.

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