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title: 'API docs: metadata.inspectionoptions'
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[Home](./index.md) > [@loopback/metadata](./metadata.md) > [InspectionOptions](./metadata.inspectionoptions.md)
## InspectionOptions interface
Options for inspection
<b>Signature:</b>
```typescript
export interface InspectionOptions
```
## Properties
| Property | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [ownMetadataOnly?](./metadata.inspectionoptions.ownmetadataonly.md) | boolean | <i>(Optional)</i> Only inspect own metadata of a given target. The prototype chain will not be checked. The implementation uses <code>Reflect.getOwnMetadata()</code> if the flag is set to <code>true</code>. Otherwise, it uses <code>Reflect.getMetadata()</code>.<!-- -->The flag is <code>false</code> by default for <code>MetadataInspector</code>. |