Database.com Metadata API Developer's Guide - Salesforce.com

Metadata TypesPermissionSetNamenamespacePrefixobjectPermissionssetupWeblinktypesversionTypestringProfileObjectPermissions[]stringPackageTypeMembers[]stringDescriptionnot contain two consecutive underscores. This field isinherited from the Metadata component.The namespace of the developer organization where thepackage was created.Indicates which objects are accessible to the package, andthe kind of access available (create, read, update, delete).The weblink used to describe package installation.The type of component being retrieved.Required. The version of the component type.PackageTypeMembersUse to specify the name and type of components to be retrieved in a package.NamemembersnameTypestringstringDescriptionOne or more named components, or the wildcard character(*) to retrieve all custom metadata components of the typespecified in the element. To retrieve a standardobject, specify it by name. For exampleAccount will retrieve thestandard Account object.The type of metadata component to be retrieved. Forexample CustomObject will retrieveone or more custom objects as specified in the element.PermissionSetRepresents a set of permissions that's used to grant additional access to one or more users without changing their profile orreassigning profiles. You can use permission sets to grant access, but not to deny access. It extends the Metadata metadatatype and inherits its fullName field.In API version 29.0 and later, you can retrieve and deploy access settings for the following managed components in profilesand permission sets:• Apex classes• Custom field permissions• Custom object permissions• External data sourcesFor more information, see Managed Component Access in Sample package.xml Manifest Files on page 18.126