ArcGIS Pro 2.7 API Reference Guide
SaveMetadataAsXML Method (Project)
Example 

ArcGIS.Desktop.Core Namespace > Project Class : SaveMetadataAsXML Method
Save the metadata of the current item as XML. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run.
Syntax
public void SaveMetadataAsXML( 
   string outputFilePath,
   MDSaveAsXMLOption outputType
)
Public Sub SaveMetadataAsXML( _
   ByVal outputFilePath As String, _
   ByVal outputType As MDSaveAsXMLOption _
) 

Parameters

outputFilePath
outputType
Exceptions
ExceptionDescription
This method or property must be called within the lambda passed to QueuedTask.Run.
Example
await QueuedTask.Run(() => metadataItemToSaveAsXML.SaveMetadataAsXML(@"E:\Temp\OutputXML.xml", MDSaveAsXMLOption.esriExactCopy));
Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 10, Windows 8.1

See Also

Reference

Project Class
Project Members