ArcGIS Pro 3.3 API Reference Guide
ArcGIS.Desktop.Core Namespace / IMetadata Interface / CanEdit Method
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    CanEdit Method (IMetadata)
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    Indicates if metadata is editable for the item.
    Syntax
    bool CanEdit()
    Function CanEdit() As Boolean

    Return Value

    true if the metadata can be edited
    Example
    Item: Check the metadata can be edited: CanEdit
    bool canEdit1;
    //Call CanEdit before calling SetXml
    await QueuedTask.Run(() => canEdit1 = metadataItemToCheck.CanEdit());
    
    Requirements

    Target Platforms: Windows 11, Windows 10

    ArcGIS Pro version: 3 or higher.
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