Metadata API Developer’s Guide

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describeMetadata()

This call retrieves the metadata which describes your organization. This information includes Apex classes and triggers, custom objects, custom fields on standard objects, tab sets that define an app, and many other components.

Syntax

Arguments

Name Type Description
apiVersion double The API version for which you want metadata; for example, 33.0.

Permissions

Your client application must be logged in with the “Modify All Data” permission.

Sample Code—Java

Response

DescribeMetadataResult