6 Defining and Loading Dictionaries

Oracle Thesaurus Management System (TMS) enables you to design, define, and load dictionary data into its repository.

You must have the tms_define_priv role to define dictionaries and domains. See Administration for information on granting this role to users.

This section includes:

• Dictionary Types
  
• Planning Strong Dictionary Structure
  
• Defining a Dictionary
  
• Defining Dictionary-wide Informative Notes Before Activation
  
• Loading a Dictionary
  
• Activating Loaded Terms
  
• Evaluating Dictionary Contents
  
• Defining Links Between Dictionaries
  
• Creating Domains and Assigning Dictionaries to Domains