A mapping engine, capable of receiving descriptions of manageable software objects in a first language, for generating management information in a second language. The mapping engine is further capable of generating a set of mapping metadata, corresponding to the management information as generated. The mapping engine may be further responsive to user input. In another embodiment, a metadata compiler is provided, capable of receiving management information in a second language, and corresponding mapping metadata, for generating compiled metadata, applicable when using said management information in a first language. The metadata compiler may be used in connection with the above first aspect.

 
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