ArcGIS Pro 3.4 API Reference Guide
ArcGIS.Desktop.Core Namespace / Item Class / ImportMetadata Method / ImportMetadata(String,MDImportExportOption) Method
Example Version

ImportMetadata(String,MDImportExportOption) Method
Import metadata. This method must be called on the MCT. Use QueuedTask.Run.
Syntax
public void ImportMetadata( 
   string catalogPathOrMDUri,
   MDImportExportOption importType
)

Parameters

catalogPathOrMDUri
importType
Exceptions
ExceptionDescription
This method or property must be called within the lambda passed to QueuedTask.Run.
Example
Item: Updates metadata with the imported metadata - the input path can be the path to an item with metadata, or a URI to a XML file: ImportMetadata
// the input path can be the path to an item with metadata, or a URI to an XML file
IMetadata metadataItemImport1 = null;
await QueuedTask.Run(() => metadataItemImport1.ImportMetadata(@"E:\YellowStone.gdb\MyDataset\MyFeatureClass", MDImportExportOption.esriCurrentMetadataStyle));
Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 11, Windows 10

ArcGIS Pro version: 3 or higher.
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