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Component Plug-In SDK 2026 R1

Interface IExternalMetadata

Last update: 19.06.2026

Namespace: Phoenix.PaczAPI
Assembly: Phoenix.PaczAPI.dll

Interface representing metadata from an external source associated with a Pacz. This metadata is not saved with the Pacz. It is retrieved from the external source when it changes. An example of external metadata is metadata from the Minerva server (file ID, revision, etc.) for Minerva Paczs.

public interface IExternalMetadata

Properties

IsReadOnly

If the PACZ is read only

Metadata

The name-value paris of the external metadata.

Name

The Name of the Metadata

ReadOnlyReason

Explination of why the component is read only

SourceUri

The Minerva source URI of the Pacz

Methods

GetMetadataValue(string)

Gets the value associated with a specific piece of metadata.

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