Metadata Manager ignores the following information in the parameter files:
Service parameters.
Metadata Manager does not extract service parameters.
Sessions or workflows without parameters.
Metadata Manager does not require all sessions or workflows to use parameter files.
Duplicate sessions.
Metadata Manager extracts the parameter for the first occurrence of the session. If you use a reusable session multiple times, the parameter file must identify each session instance.
Duplicate headings.
If the parameter file specifies the same heading multiple times, Metadata Manager uses the information in the section below the first heading. Metadata Manager ignores the information in the sections below subsequent identical headings.
Invalid parameter and value pair format.
The parameter and value must be entered on a single line in the form