getClassMetaData Method
Deprecated in 5.0 - will not be removed until after 2026-06-13. Obtain a SchemaView via iModel.getSchemaView() and call view.findClass(element.classFullName) instead.
Get the class metadata for this element.
getClassMetaData(): EntityMetaData | undefined
@example
// Current usage:
const metaData: EntityMetaData | undefined = element.getClassMetaData();
// Replacement:
const view = await element.iModel.getSchemaView();
const cls = view.findClass(element.classFullName);
Returns - EntityMetaData | undefined
Defined in
- backend/src/Element.ts Line 605
Last Updated: 08 June, 2026
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