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The Metadata APIs are a great tool to allow applications to automatically add additional information to files and folders.
An example of Metadata

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Overview

This guide will take you through the following steps.
  1. List all templates available to you.
  2. Create a custom metadata template to hold data specific to your enterprise.
  3. Apply a custom metadata template to a file, allowing you to assign custom data to a file.
  4. Update metadata instance on a file, allowing you to change the data assigned to a file.
  5. Update a metadata template and change the data applied to all instances of this template.
  6. Create a query to find files by metadata and change the data applied to all instances of this template.