Metadata Page (Master Data Manager, Explorer)

Use the Metadata page to view user-defined metadata for master data objects including models, entities, hierarchies, attributes, and attribute groups. For example, when exploring an entity, open the Metadata page to view additional information about the entity.

This page contains two panes: Filters and Metadata.

Filters

Use the Filters pane to filter the list of user-defined metadata in the Metadata pane.

Controls

Control Name

Description

Metadata type

Select the supported object type for which to display metadata.

Model

Select a model.

Entity

Select from the available entities. Entity is available only if you select something other than Model as the Metadata type.

Attribute

Select objects for attribute, attribute group, and hierarchy.

The objects displayed are based on the value in the Metadata type list. For example, if Attribute is the selected object type, this list displays all attributes for the current entity.

Metadata

Use the Metadata pane to view user-defined metadata display options.

Controls

Control Name

Description

Code

Displays only code values for domain-based attributes.

Code {Name}

Displays code and name values for domain-based attributes.

Name {Code}

Displays name and code values for domain-based attributes.

Grid Columns

Column Name

Description

Attribute

Displays the name of the metadata attribute.

Value

Displays the metadata value.