---
title: p.book.volume
description: "## Syntax **p.book.volume** ## Purpose The annotation *p.book*.volume is used to place a paragraph of text into the volume metadata of the bookmap. There are no arguments; the paragraph to which this annotation is applied becomes the content of the…"
url: "https://www.stilo.com/docs/migrate/book/p-book-volume/"
updated: "2021-04-25"
category: Annotations / Book, Map and Bookmap
tags:
  - Annotations
---

# p.book.volume

## Syntax

**p.book.volume**

## Purpose

The annotation *p.book*.volume is used to place a paragraph of text into the volume metadata of the bookmap. There are no arguments; the paragraph to which this annotation is applied becomes the content of the volume metadata tag.

Your rule may look like this:

[![bookmap-volume-rule](https://www.stilo.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/bookmap-volume-rule.png)](https://www.stilo.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/bookmap-volume-rule.png)
 The following shows you what your output may look like.

```
<bookid>
  <volume outputclass="ID-00000008">
    Copyright © 2003 BirdsEye Limited. All rights reserved.
  </volume>
</bookid>
```
