Applies to

Brandfolder
  • Brandfolder

Capabilities

Who can use this capability

Owners and Admins can access the metadata conversions page in bulk management.

Bulk management metadata conversions

Metadata conversions in bulk management allows you to generate custom fields or tags based on embedded metadata from each asset’s first attachment.

Who can use this?

Plans:

  • Brandfolder

Permissions:

Owners and Admins can access the metadata conversions page in bulk management.

Find out if this capability is included in Smartsheet Regions or Smartsheet Gov.

Metadata conversions in bulk management allows you to generate custom fields or tags based on embedded metadata from each asset’s first attachment. This heightens the searchability of these potentially important terms for users. 

 Admins and Owners can see this page by navigating to Settings > Bulk Management > Metadata Conversions tab.

Creating a metadata conversion

1. Select the + Create New button in the top right-hand corner. Metadata conversions page in bulk management with Create New highlighted in the top right hand corner.

2. Select the type of conversion as either a tag or custom field along with the metadata field to convert. 

3. Select Create Conversion

Configuration screen for metadata conversions which includes an area for convert metadata info, select embedded metadata field, and a Create Conversion button.

The metadata conversion will apply to assets that have been uploaded after the conversion was successfully created. 

In the metadata conversions chart a user can see 

  • The embedded metadata field
  • What the field is converted to. 
  • Edit each conversion by using the pencil icon
  • Delete conversions using the trash can icon. 

To apply metadata conversions to existing assets you will need to reach out to support@brandfolder.com

Metadata conversions page with a conversion for keywords converted to tags.

Was this article helpful?
YesNo