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Edit the metadata of a media asset

This section shows how to edit the embedded metadata of a media asset in HCL Digital Asset Management (DAM).

Notes

  • Embedded metadata is supported only for image/jpeg MIME type.
  • Embedded metadata is not supported for all file types.
  • Embedded metadata is not supported for videos.
  • Embedded metadata properties show only the available meta information for a selected media asset.

View/edit the embedded metadata of a media asset

Follow these steps to view/edit the embedded metadata of a media asset:

  1. Click Collection.
  2. Click a media asset to see its embedded metadata.
  3. To edit, hover over the media asset and click Edit (pencil icon).
  4. Select and click any of the following right side menu options to view/edit the media asset metadata:
    • Information – Presents asset name, title, type, size, description and options to preview the display of the image media asset. You can also view/edit the Title, Description, Custom URL, and Keywords of the media asset.
    • Insights - Displays the Collection folder location(s) where this image is placed, and the last associated modification dates.
    • Versions - Presents multiple versions of the asset that have been saved. You can also use this feature to view versions of media asset renditions.
  5. Click Save. A notification shows that the media asset information is updated successfully.

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Last update: June 14, 2022