This REST API allows to set document metadata new values choosing properties to edit by approximate or a part of metadata tag name.
This API allows you to specify any part of metadata tag name or tag category name.
cURL example
The following example demonstrates how to set new metadata creator name.
# First get JSON Web Token# Please get your Client Id and Client Secret from https://dashboard.groupdocs.cloud/applications.# Place the Client Id and Secret in the environment variables $CLIENT_ID and $CLIENT_SECRET.curl -v "https://api.groupdocs.cloud/connect/token"\
-X POST \
-d "grant_type=client_credentials&client_id=$CLIENT_ID&client_secret=$CLIENT_SECRET"\
-H "Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded"\
-H "Accept: application/json"# cURL example to join several documents into onecurl -v "https://api.groupdocs.cloud/v1.0/metadata/set"\
-X POST \
-H "Content-Type: application/json"\
-H "Accept: application/json"\
-H "Authorization: Bearer $JWT_TOKEN"\
-d '{
"FileInfo": {
"FilePath": "documents/input.docx",
"StorageName": ""
},
"Properties": [
{
"NewValue": "NewAuthor",
"Type": "String",
"SearchCriteria": {
"TagOptions": {
"PossibleName": "creator"
}
}
}
]
}'
# First get JSON Web Token# Please get your Client Id and Client Secret from https://dashboard.groupdocs.cloud/applications.# Set them in the environment variables $env:CLIENT_ID and $env:CLIENT_SECRET.curl.exe-v"https://api.groupdocs.cloud/connect/token"`-XPOST`-d"grant_type=client_credentials&client_id=$env:CLIENT_ID&client_secret=$env:CLIENT_SECRET"`-H"Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded"`-H"Accept: application/json"# cURL example to join several documents into onecurl.exe-v"https://api.groupdocs.cloud/v1.0/metadata/set"`-XPOST`-H"Content-Type: application/json"`-H"Accept: application/json"`-H"Authorization: Bearer $env:JWT_TOKEN"`-d"{
'FileInfo': {
'FilePath': 'documents/input.docx',
'StorageName': ''
},
'Properties': [
{
'NewValue': 'NewAuthor',
'Type': 'String',
'SearchCriteria': {
'TagOptions': {
'PossibleName': 'creator'
}
}
}
]
}"
:: First get JSON Web Token:: Please get your Client Id and Client Secret from https://dashboard.groupdocs.cloud/applications.:: Set them in the environment variables %CLIENT_ID% and %CLIENT_SECRET%.curl -v "https://api.groupdocs.cloud/connect/token"^
-X POST ^
-d "grant_type=client_credentials&client_id=%CLIENT_ID%&client_secret=%CLIENT_SECRET%"^
-H "Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded"^
-H "Accept: application/json":: cURL example to join several documents into onecurl -v "https://api.groupdocs.cloud/v1.0/metadata/set"^
-X POST ^
-H "Content-Type: application/json"^
-H "Accept: application/json"^
-H "Authorization: Bearer %JWT_TOKEN%"^
-d "{\"FileInfo\":{\"FilePath\":\"documents\\input.docx\",\"StorageName\":\"\"},\"Properties\":[{\"NewValue\":\"NewAuthor\",\"Type\":\"String\",\"SearchCriteria\":{\"TagOptions\":{\"PossibleName\":\"creator\"}}}]}"
Using an SDK (API client) is the quickest way for a developer to speed up the development. An SDK takes care of a lot of low-level details of making requests and handling responses and lets you focus on writing code specific to your particular project. Check out our GitHub repository for a complete list of GroupDocs.Metadata Cloud SDKs along with working examples, to get you started in no time. Please check Available SDKs article to learn how to add an SDK to your project.
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