A set of data that describes and gives information about other data.
In NAV,
if the object is compiled, a metadata will be specified.
We need metadata because, its used on NAV Server to allow running and debugging the object.
Ex:
If you have a table 18 customer, a record will be created for that when you compile it,
In NAV,
if the object is compiled, a metadata will be specified.
We need metadata because, its used on NAV Server to allow running and debugging the object.
Ex:
If you have a table 18 customer, a record will be created for that when you compile it,
- If the record(metadata) is missing for an object, then you cannot run object on NAV server.
- when you compile an object in development environment. Record(metadata) is automatically generated.
Metadata field, Object metadata table.
Specifies XML metadata for the object. This allows the object to be run on Dynamics NAV Server.
- Metadata is stored in Table 2000000071 object metadata for all navision objects whether it is visible or hidden.
- usually system table "Object Metadata" is created when we restore the database after creating the keys for various tables while processing the objects.
- For visible objects these metadata's are automatically created when we compile the particular object.
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