Get Metadata Entry
Get a single metadata entry.
Request
URI
GET
https://{api_host}/cloudapi/1.0.0/entities/{id}/metadata/{metadataId}
COPY
Path Parameters
string
id
Required
the URN of the entity the entry is attached to.
string
metadataId
Required
a metadata vcloud id urn
string
id
Required
the URN of the entity the entry is attached to.
string
metadataId
Required
a metadata vcloud id urn
Responses
200
OK
Returns MetadataEntry of type(s) application/json;version=39.0
{
"id": "string",
"persistent": false,
"readOnly": false,
"keyValue": {
"domain": "string",
"namespace": "string",
"key": "string",
"value": {
"value": {},
"type": "string"
}
}
}
string
id
Optional
id
boolean
persistent
Optional
Persistent entries can be copied over on some entity operation, for example: | Creating a copy of an Org VDC | Capturing a vApp to a template | Instantiating a catalog item as a VM
boolean
readOnly
Optional
The kind of level of access organizations of the entry's domain have
Availability
Added in 37.0
Defined Entity Operations
POST
Create Metadata Entry
DELETE
Delete Defined Entity
DELETE
Delete Metadata Entry
GET
Get Defined Entities By Entity Type
GET
Get Defined Entities By Entity Type Id
GET
Get Defined Entities By Entity Type No Version Specified
GET
Get Defined Entities By Interface
GET
Get Defined Entities By Interface Id
GET
Get Defined Entity
GET
Get Defined Entity Full Contents
GET
Get Metadata
GET
Get Metadata Entry
GET
Get Metadata File Content
POST
Migrate Defined Entities Of Type
POST
Resolve Defined Entity
PUT
Update Defined Entity
PUT
Update Metadata Entry