Understanding the Master Index Standardization Engine

Packaging and Importing the Data Type

Once you have created all the files for the data type, you need to package them into a ZIP file to be imported into a master index application.

ProcedureTo Package and Import the Data Type

  1. In the working directory, select the folders and files at the top level and add them to a ZIP file.

  2. Name the ZIP file the same name as the data type.

    The ZIP file structure should like similar to the following:

    Figure 1 Custom Data Type Zip File

    Figure shows the ZIP file package for a custom data type.

  3. Import the file into a master index application as described in Importing Standardization Data Types and Variants in Configuring Sun Master Indexes .