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Introduction to Metadata API

Using Metadata API

Metadata API Context MCP Tool (Beta)

File-Based Calls

deployRecentValidation()

CRUD-Based Calls

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File-Based Calls

File-Based Calls

Use file-based calls to deploy or retrieve XML components.

deploy()
deployRecentValidation()
retrieve()