The Metadata module, arcpy.metadata, is a Python module for accessing and managing an item's metadata. You can explore information describing your maps and data and automate your workflows, particularly for managing standards-compliant geospatial metadata.
Metadata class
| Class | Description |
|---|---|
The Metadata object contains properties that provide essential information about an item as well as the full metadata document. Methods allow you to save copies of the item's metadata to a file, export to standards-compliant XML format, and import metadata documents. |