What are the mandatory files required to be zipped for a successful load?

The ZIP file can have multiple zip files or folders clubbed together as one ZIP file for upload.

Dictionary type Mandatory files (in ZIP) for a successful loading

MedDRA

soc.asc

mdhier.asc

llt.asc

soc_hlgt.asc

hlgt_hlt.asc

pt.asc

hlt.asc

hlgt.asc

hlt_pt.asc

intl_ord.asc

smq_list.asc

smq_content.asc

meddra_release.asc

JDrug

All_Data.txt

drugnameenglish.txt

WHODrug C3 format

(For dictionary versions released before March 2026)

ATC.txt

CCode.txt

ING.txt

MP.txt

ORG.txt

PF.txt

PP.txt

PRG.txt

PRT.txt

SRCE.txt

SUN.txt

ThG.txt

UNIT.txt

UNIT-L.txt

UNIT-X.txt

STR.txt

Version.txt

Unit Relative.txt

Note:

For WHODrug C3 format, CSV file format is supported for loading dictionary version March 2026 and above. TXT file format is supported for loading dictionary version prior to March 2026.

WHODrug C3 format (March 2026 and above)

ATC.csv

CCode.csv

ING.csv

MP.csv

ORG.csv

PF.csv

PRT.csv

SRCE.csv

SUN.csv

ThG.csv

UNIT.csv

UNIT-L.csv

UNIT-X.csv

Unit Relative.csv

STR.csv

Version.csv

Archived Record.csv

Note:

To populate WHO Record ID and WHODrug Version number in E2B submissions to LATAM, you must have the version_for_e2b_mmm_1_yyyy sub-folder with the version.csv file.)

WHODrug B3 format

(For dictionary versions released before March 2026)

bna.txt

ccode.txt

ddsource.txt

man.txt

ing.txt

ina.txt

dda.txt

dd.txt

Version.txt

Note:

For WHODrug B3 format, CSV file format is supported for loading dictionary version March 2026 and above. TXT file format is supported for loading dictionary version prior to March 2026.

WHODrug B3 format (March 2026 and above)

bna.csv

ccode.csv

ddsource.csv

man.csv

ing.csv

ina.csv

dda.csv

dd.csv

Version.csv

WHODrug Link Korea B3 format

LinkKorea_DrugCode.csv

LinkKorea_Cas.csv

Version.csv

WHODrug Link Korea C3 format

LinkKorea_MPID.csv (for 2025 dictionaries)

LinkKorea_RecordId.csv (from 2026 dictionaries onwards)

LinkKorea_Cas.csv

Version.csv

IMDRF

Consolidated .xlsx file with worksheets for A to G are mandatory.

Note:

For IMDRF dictionary version from 2025, the consolidated .xlsx file is loaded. This is supported from Argus Safety 2026.1.01.

For IMDRF versions before 2025, individual .xlsx file for each annexure is loaded. This is supported in Argus Safety 8.4.4.

JFMDA

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