# JournalMetadata.Empty

[Type overview](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.journaling/orleans.journaling.journalmetadata/) | [Properties](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.journaling/orleans.journaling.journalmetadata/properties/)

[Source](https://github.com/dotnet/orleans/blob/e4e752cedecc2976811db49802c7a999b1f1c704/src/Orleans.Journaling/IJournalStorageConsumer.cs#L45)

```csharp
public static IJournalMetadata Empty
```

Gets an empty metadata instance.