box_tools_metadata.md

Box Tools Metadata

This document describes the tools available in the box_tools_metadata module for metadata template and instance management in Box.

Available Tools

1. box_metadata_template_create_tool

Create a metadata template.

• Arguments:
  • ctx: Request context
  • display_name: Display name of the template
  • fields: List of fields for the template
  • template_key: Optional template key

2. box_metadata_get_instance_on_file_tool

Get a metadata instance on a file.

• Arguments:
  • ctx: Request context
  • file_id: ID of the file
  • template_key: Key of the template

...and more tools for setting, updating, and deleting metadata instances. Refer to the source for additional functions.

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Refer to src/tools/box_tools_metadata.py for implementation details.