function deleteDocumentAncestorsMetadata() { whatApp = String(app.name);//String version of the app name if(whatApp.search("Photoshop") > 0) { //Check for photoshop specifically, or this will cause errors //Function Scrubs Document Ancestors from Files if(!documents.length) { alert("There are no open documents. Please open a file to run this script.") return; } if (ExternalObject.AdobeXMPScript == undefined) ExternalObject.AdobeXMPScript = new ExternalObject("lib:AdobeXMPScript"); var xmp = new XMPMeta( activeDocument.xmpMetadata.rawData); // Begone foul Document Ancestors! xmp.deleteProperty(XMPConst.NS_PHOTOSHOP, "DocumentAncestors"); app.activeDocument.xmpMetadata.rawData = xmp.serialize(); } } //Now run the function to remove the document ancestors deleteDocumentAncestorsMetadata();