Device Management Client Database

The client has a database that records the package metadata that it got from the server. This information is accessed by using the database API calls given in the SDK libraries. The package metadata includes the following information.

Package metadata Description
Package ID Indentifier of the package as supplied by the device management server. This is usually a GUID.
Name Name of the package.
Short description A short description of the package, usually a simple sentence or defining a name.
Long description A more detailed description of the package.
Required (YES or NO) Flag that determines if the package is mandatory or not.
Status (installed, downloading, stored) Current status of the package.
Download information All information pertinent to a package download.

See Also

Device Management

 Last updated on Thursday, April 08, 2004

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