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Defining the Objects and Fields That You Want to Synchronize

The following procedure defines the objects and fields that you want to synchronize with Oracle CRM On Demand.

This task is a step in Process of Adding Multiselect Picklists to a Form.

To define the objects and fields that you want to synchronize

1. Use an XML editor to open the od_meta_info.xml file.
2. In the od_meta_info.xml file, locate the following element:

   <object TypeId='Contact' ...>

   The <object TypeId='Contact' ...> element contains several child elements. These child elements define the fields for the Contact object.

3. Add the following <field> element as a child to the <object TypeId='Contact' ...> element:

   <field Name="msplTest_MSP" Label="msplTest_MSP" DataType="DTYPE_CSVLIST" HasPicklist="yes" IsFilterable='no'/>

   In this example, msplTest_MSP is the field name that is used in SOAP queries, that is, it is the name of the field as defined in the WSDL.

4. Save and close the od_meta_info.xml file.