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 # IPlugInMetaData

 Last update: 30.07.2026 

interface [IPlugInMetaData](index.md)

This is the interface that must be implemented by all Java plug-in meta data objects for ModelCenter.

## Functions

NameSummary[getAuthor](get-author.md)abstract fun [getAuthor](get-author.md)(): [String](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html)  
Gets the Plug-In author[getDescription](get-description.md)abstract fun [getDescription](get-description.md)(): [String](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html)  
Gets the Plug-In description[getHelpURL](get-help-u-r-l.md)abstract fun [getHelpURL](get-help-u-r-l.md)(): [String](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html)  
Gets the Plug-In help URL[getIconLocation](get-icon-location.md)abstract fun [getIconLocation](get-icon-location.md)(): [String](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html)  
Gets the Plug-In icon location[getKeywords](get-keywords.md)abstract fun [getKeywords](get-keywords.md)(): [String](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html)  
Gets the Plug-In keywords[getVersion](get-version.md)abstract fun [getVersion](get-version.md)(): [String](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html)  
Gets the Plug-In version