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Class MetaDataProperties

Defines the names for the meta data properties used in PageData.

Inheritance
System.Object
MetaDataProperties
Inherited Members
System.Object.ToString()
System.Object.Equals(System.Object)
System.Object.Equals(System.Object, System.Object)
System.Object.ReferenceEquals(System.Object, System.Object)
System.Object.GetHashCode()
System.Object.GetType()
System.Object.MemberwiseClone()
Namespace: EPiServer.DataAbstraction
Assembly: EPiServer.dll
Version: 11.20.7
Syntax
public static class MetaDataProperties

Fields

BinaryData

Property holding binary data of type Blob for IBinaryStorable.

Declaration
public const string BinaryData = "BinaryData"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

Property containing a link a page where the page will be archived. Of type PropertyContentReference.

Declaration
public const string PageArchiveLink = "PageArchiveLink"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

PageCategory

Property containing the categories associated with the page. Of type PropertyCategory.

Declaration
public const string PageCategory = "PageCategory"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

PageChanged

Property containing the date when the page was last marked as changed. Of type PropertyDate.

Declaration
public const string PageChanged = "PageChanged"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

PageChangedBy

Property containing the username of the user that last changed the page. Of type PropertyString.

Declaration
public const string PageChangedBy = "PageChangedBy"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

PageChangedOnPublish

Property indicating if the changed date should be updated when the page is published. Of type PropertyBoolean.

Declaration
public const string PageChangedOnPublish = "PageChangedOnPublish"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

PageChildOrderRule

Property containing the type of sorting that should be used for child pages. Of type PropertyNumber representing a FilterSortOrder.

Declaration
public const string PageChildOrderRule = "PageChildOrderRule"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

PageContentAssetsID

Property containing the unique assets folder. Of type PropertyString.

Declaration
public const string PageContentAssetsID = "PageContentAssetsID"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

PageContentOwnerID

Property containing the owner id for a IContentAsset. Of type PropertyString.

Declaration
public const string PageContentOwnerID = "PageContentOwnerID"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

PageCreated

Property containing the date when the page was created. Of type PropertyDate.

Declaration
public const string PageCreated = "PageCreated"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

PageCreatedBy

Property containing the username of the user that created the page. Of type PropertyString.

Declaration
public const string PageCreatedBy = "PageCreatedBy"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

PageDeleted

Property indicating if the page is currently placed in the wastebasket. Of type PropertyBoolean.

Declaration
public const string PageDeleted = "PageDeleted"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

PageDeletedBy

Property indicating who delete the page.

Declaration
public const string PageDeletedBy = "PageDeletedBy"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

PageDeletedDate

Property indicating when the page is placed in the wastebasket.

Declaration
public const string PageDeletedDate = "PageDeletedDate"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

PageExternalURL

Property containing a simple URL of the page. Of type PropertyVirtualLink.

Declaration
public const string PageExternalURL = "PageExternalURL"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

PageFolderID

Property containing the unique folder name in the page folder provider. Of type PropertyNumber.

Declaration
[Obsolete("Virtual Path Providers are no longer supported, remove usage of this property type")]
public const string PageFolderID = "PageFolderID"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

PageGUID

Property containing the unique identifier of the page. Of type PropertyString.

Declaration
public const string PageGUID = "PageGUID"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

PageLanguageBranch

Property containing the language branch identifier for page. Of type PropertyString.

Declaration
public const string PageLanguageBranch = "PageLanguageBranch"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

Property containing the identifier of the page. Of type PropertyContentReference.

Declaration
public const string PageLink = "PageLink"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

PageLinkURL

Property containing the URL to the page. Of type PropertyUrl.

Declaration
public const string PageLinkURL = "PageLinkURL"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

PageMasterLanguageBranch

Property containing the master language branch of the page. Of type PropertyString.

Declaration
public const string PageMasterLanguageBranch = "PageMasterLanguageBranch"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

PageName

Property containing the name of the page. PropertyString.

Declaration
public const string PageName = "PageName"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

Property containing a link to the parent page of the page. Of type PropertyContentReference.

Declaration
public const string PageParentLink = "PageParentLink"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

PagePeerOrder

Property containing the sorting index of the page. Of type PropertyNumber.

Declaration
public const string PagePeerOrder = "PagePeerOrder"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

PagePendingPublish

Property indicating if the page is pending publishing Of type PropertyBoolean.

Declaration
public const string PagePendingPublish = "PagePendingPublish"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

PageSaved

Property containing the date when the page was last saved. Of type PropertyDate.

Declaration
public const string PageSaved = "PageSaved"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

Property containing a page where the page is linked to, as defined by PageShortcutType. Of type PropertyContentReference.

Declaration
public const string PageShortcutLink = "PageShortcutLink"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

PageShortcutType

Property containing the type of link behaviour that should be used for the page. Of type PropertyNumber.

Declaration
public const string PageShortcutType = "PageShortcutType"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

PageStartPublish

Property containing the date when the page should be published. Of type PropertyDate.

Declaration
public const string PageStartPublish = "PageStartPublish"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

PageStopPublish

Property containing the date at which time the page should stop being published. Of type PropertyDate.

Declaration
public const string PageStopPublish = "PageStopPublish"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

PageTargetFrame

Property containing the frame that this page should be displayed in. Of type PropertyFrame.

Declaration
public const string PageTargetFrame = "PageTargetFrame"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

PageTypeID

Property containing the identifier of the page type of the page. Of type PropertyPageType.

Declaration
public const string PageTypeID = "PageTypeID"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

PageTypeName

Property containing the name of the page type of the page. Of type PropertyString.

Declaration
public const string PageTypeName = "PageTypeName"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

PageURLSegment

Property containing the segment that represents the page in an URL. Of type PropertyString.

Declaration
public const string PageURLSegment = "PageURLSegment"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

PageVisibleInMenu

Property indicating if the page should be visible in menus. Of type PropertyBoolean.

Declaration
public const string PageVisibleInMenu = "PageVisibleInMenu"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

PageWorkStatus

Property containing the editing status of the page. Of type PropertyNumber representing a VersionStatus.

Declaration
public const string PageWorkStatus = "PageWorkStatus"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

Thumbnail

Property holding binary data of type Blob for IContentMedia.

Declaration
public const string Thumbnail = "Thumbnail"
Field Value
Type Description
System.String

Properties

All

A list of all existing meta data properties for content.

Declaration
public static IEnumerable<string> All { get; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<System.String>
Remarks

Not all content types have all meta data present.

MetaDataInterfaces

Declaration
public static IEnumerable<Type> MetaDataInterfaces { get; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<System.Type>

Methods

GetFieldOrder(String)

Gets value for FieldOrder for the specified property.

Declaration
public static int GetFieldOrder(string propertyName)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.String propertyName

Name of the property.
Returns
Type Description
System.Int32

The field order for that property, or 0 if not found.

GetInterfaceForPageDataMetaDataProperty(String)

Gets the interface that exposes the specified property on a the PageData implementation.

Declaration
public static Type GetInterfaceForPageDataMetaDataProperty(string metaDataPropertyName)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.String metaDataPropertyName

Name of the property.
Returns
Type Description
System.Type

The interface that exposes the specified property, or null if none exists.

GetLanguageSpecificSetting(String)

Gets value for IsLanguageSpecific for the specified property.

Declaration
public static bool GetLanguageSpecificSetting(string propertyName)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.String propertyName

Name of the property.
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean

true if that property is language specific, otherwise false

GetPageDataPropertyName(String)

Gets the name of the backing PropertyData on a PageData for a specific property exposed through an interface. Example: IContent.Name would return PageName.

Declaration
public static string GetPageDataPropertyName(string propertyName)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.String propertyName

The name of the property on an interface.
Returns
Type Description
System.String

The name of the backing property data

GetTabForPropertyName(String)

Gets the the edit tab for the specified property.

Declaration
public static EditTab GetTabForPropertyName(string propertyName)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.String propertyName

Name of the property.
Returns
Type Description
EditTab

The edit tab for the property. The default tab is Information.

IsHandledByInterface(PropertyData)

Declaration
public static bool IsHandledByInterface(PropertyData property)
Parameters
Type Name Description
PropertyData property
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean