Metadata#

The metadata of a resource provides :

  • tags: List of instance tag names - for tag management, see API Parameters.

  • version_tag: List of version tags - for version tag management, see API Parameters.

  • model_type: The complete model type with name.

  • references: Information of how this resource relates to other resources

  • summary_attrs: Summary attributes used for list views.

  • actions: The actions that can be performed in this resource

  • path: The hierarchy (business node) path to the existing resource

  • singleton: If set, instances of the resource can be restricted to one per system or hierarchy.

These are discussed in more detail elsewhere in this guide.