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OutputFormat 2.5 GetMetaData

Retrieves the metadata of an Output Format object.


Parameters

NameTypeDirectionDescription
psAuthContextStringInOutDeprecated proprietary authentication context only used by .ASMX web services based on internal username/password authentication. Claims based security standards drive all the WCF .SVC web services making this parameter redundant.
psOutputFormatIdStringInThe element name of the output format
psXMLRequestedMetadataStringInRequested Metadata XML structure indicating which metadata has to be retrieved for a given object.
psOutXMLObjListStringInOutThe Output Format ObjectList XML structure containing the metadata of the Output Format Objects
psOutOutputEDTStringOutThe unique identifier of the Electronic Document Type of the output (e.g. EDTPDF, EDTXML, EDTHTML,...)

Note that:
  • When no Output Format is found with the supplied psOutputFormat, an InvalidObjectException is thrown.