From b75b279624beb3bfc0b49adf64ecae8a909cb223 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Oliver Ruebel Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2023 16:51:09 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Update docs/source/storage.rst --- docs/source/storage.rst | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/source/storage.rst b/docs/source/storage.rst index 47690245..f5dbfd59 100644 --- a/docs/source/storage.rst +++ b/docs/source/storage.rst @@ -401,3 +401,10 @@ Consolidating Metadata Zarr allows users to consolidate all metadata for groups and arrays within the given store. By default, every file will consolidate all metadata within into a single `.zmetadata` file, stored in the root group. This reduces the number of read operations when retrieving certain metadata in read mode. + +.. note:: + + When updating a file, the consolidated metadata will also need to be updated via + `zarr.consolidate_metadata(path)` to ensure the consolidated metadata is consistent + with the file. +