Meta-Data Glossary Definition

Term Meta-Data
Definition

Meta-Data is a Database concept used to store, organize, manage, retrieve, secure, or describe structured information.

Meta Data is a Web or Internet protocol concept used when clients and servers exchange requests, responses, metadata, or real-time messages.

Context & Usage

Database professionals use this concept when designing, operating, documenting, or troubleshooting data systems.

Related concepts include Database, Database Management System and Data Model.

Developers, administrators, and security teams use this concept when troubleshooting traffic, designing APIs, configuring servers, or documenting Web behavior.

Related concepts include Hypertext Transfer Protocol, Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure and URL.

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