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The DIRAC FileCatalog has two types of Metadata:
 
The DIRAC FileCatalog has two types of Metadata:
 
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Metadata for files and for directories.
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Metadata should always be indexed. Unfortunately DIRAC currently allows you to create unindexed metadata. To avoid this, the correct procedure to create metadata is:
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1) Through the CLI:
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2) Through the API:
  
 
The official DIRAC documentation on the topic can be found [https://dirac.readthedocs.io/en/latest/UserGuide/HowTo/DataManagement/metadata.html here].
 
The official DIRAC documentation on the topic can be found [https://dirac.readthedocs.io/en/latest/UserGuide/HowTo/DataManagement/metadata.html here].

Revision as of 15:16, 21 April 2022

The DIRAC FileCatalog has two types of Metadata: Metadata for files and for directories. Metadata should always be indexed. Unfortunately DIRAC currently allows you to create unindexed metadata. To avoid this, the correct procedure to create metadata is:
1) Through the CLI: 2) Through the API:

The official DIRAC documentation on the topic can be found here.