Metadata Access (IOMI Interface)

Functional Index to IOMI Methods

In this book, IOMI methods are described in alphabetical order. This section categorizes IOMI methods by function.

Category	Method	Description
Read Methods	GetMetadata	Gets specified properties for a specified metadata object
	GetMetadataObjects	Gets all metadata objects of the specified metadata type from the specified repository
Repository Methods	GetRepositories	Gets the metadata repositories on the SAS Metadata Server
Write Methods	AddMetadata	Adds metadata objects to a repository
	DeleteMetadata	Deletes metadata objects from a repository
	UpdateMetadata	Updates metadata objects in a repository
Messaging Method	DoRequest	Executes XML-formatted method calls
Management Methods	GetNamespaces	Gets the namespaces defined on the SAS Metadata Server
	GetSubtypes	Gets all possible subtypes for a specified metadata type
	GetTypes	Gets all of the metadata types in a namespace
	GetTypeProperties	Gets all possible properties for a specified metadata type
	IsSubtypeOf	Determines whether one metadata type is a subtype of another metadata type
User Interface Helper Methods	AddResponsibleParty	Creates a ResponsibleParty object for the specified identity in the repository that contains the identity's metadata definition
	AddUserFolders	Creates a user's home folder and subfolders
	GetResponsibleParty	Gets the ResponsibleParty object associated with the specified Person or IdentityGroup and responsibility
	GetUserFolders	Gets a user's home folder or subfolders