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# DocumentInformationDictionaryItem Object (IDocumentInformationDictionaryItem Interface)

This object is an element of a [document information dictionary](/fine-reader/engine/api-reference/document-related-objects/documentinformationdictionary) which contains metadata from the PDF file. It represents a key-value pair.

## Properties

| Name        | Type                                                                                                                                                                                                          | Description                                            |
| ----------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------ |
| Application | [Engine](/fine-reader/engine/api-reference/engine-object-iengine-interface), [read-only](/fine-reader/engine/guided-tour/advanced-techniques/programming-aspects/working-with-properties#readonly_properties) | Returns the Engine object.                             |
| Name        | [BSTR](/fine-reader/engine/guided-tour/advanced-techniques/programming-aspects/working-with-properties)                                                                                                       | Stores the name of the element which is used as a key. |
| Value       | [BSTR](/fine-reader/engine/guided-tour/advanced-techniques/programming-aspects/working-with-properties)                                                                                                       | Stores the value of the element.                       |

## Output parameter

This object is the output parameter of the [Item](/fine-reader/engine/visual-components-reference/supplementary-objects/spellwordcollection/item-method), [AddNew](/fine-reader/engine/api-reference/supplementary-objects-and-methods/addnew-method) method of the [DocumentInformationDictionary](/fine-reader/engine/api-reference/document-related-objects/documentinformationdictionary) object.

## See also

[DocumentInformationDictionary](/fine-reader/engine/api-reference/document-related-objects/documentinformationdictionary)

[Working with Properties](/fine-reader/engine/guided-tour/advanced-techniques/programming-aspects/working-with-properties)