Sync Framework Metadata Storage Service
This section of the documentation describes the metadata storage service. This service helps to store synchronization metadata for a provider when the provider represents a replica that cannot otherwise store metadata.
In This Section
- Getting Started Storing Metadata
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Describes the basics of using the metadata storage service.
- Accessing Replica Metadata
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Describes the interfaces and objects that are used to access the metadata contained in the metadata store.
- Interoperating with a Provider
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Describes the methods that are provided to help the metadata store interoperate with a synchronization provider.
- Detecting Deleted Items
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Describes the delete detection service. This service helps a provider detect deletes on a replica that does not automatically track them.
- Accessing Metadata from Components with Different Versions
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Describes ways to use the canonical serialization format of the metadata store to interoperate across components of differing versions.
- Upgrading the Metadata Store Version
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Discusses upgrading the metadata store both because the version of Sync Framework has changed, and because the version of the provider has changed.
Reference
- Microsoft.Synchronization.MetadataStorage
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Provides reference material for the namespaces, types and members in the metadata storage service managed API.
- Sync Framework Metadata Storage Service Components
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Provides reference material for the interfaces, functions, and data types in the metadata storage service unmanaged API.