Frequently asked question

What file formats are supported for metadata importing in ArcCatalog?

Last Published: April 25, 2020

Answer

For following formats are supported:

· Text files
· XML
· Standard Generalized Markup Language(SGML)

For more information on importing metadata, see the ArcGIS Desktop Help topic Metadata > Importing.

Article ID:000004873

Software:
  • ArcMap 8 x

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