load metadata
Loads a metadata .cab file prior to importing a transportable shadow copy or loads the writer metadata in the case of a restore. Windows commands reference
On Windows
Windows
Loads a metadata .cab file prior to importing a transportable shadow copy or loads the writer metadata in the case of a restore. If used without parameters, load metadata displays help at the command prompt. - You can use the import command to import a transportable shadow copy based on the metadata specified by load metadata. - You must run this command before the begin restore command, to load the selected writers and components for the restore.
load metadata [<drive>:][<path>]<metadata.cab>
To load a metadata file called metafile.cab from the default location, type
load metadata metafile.cab[<drive>:][<path>]Specifies the location of the metadata file.metadata.cabSpecifies the metadata .cab file to load.