LayerTypeMetadata (SNAP Engine API)

```
@Documented
@Retention(RUNTIME)
@Target(TYPE)
public @interface LayerTypeMetadata
```
An annotation providing metadata for LayerTypes. This annotation is not inherited.

Since:

Ceres 0.13

- Optional Element Summary
  
  Optional Elements
  Modifier and Type Optional Element Description
  
  String[] aliasNames
  
  String name

- Element Detail
  - name
```
String name
```
    Returns:
    
    The name of the layer type.
    
    Default:
    
    ""
- - aliasNames
```
String[] aliasNames
```
    Returns:
    
    An array of alias names for the layer type. The primary usage of alias names is providing backward compatibility with layer types that have been renamed.
    
    Default:
    
    {}