Extending the data type map file

You can extend the data type map file by following a set of steps.

About this task

To extend the data type map XML file:

Procedure

  1. Create a new <runtime_sandbox>/extensions/global/template/resource/yfsdatatypemap.xml file.

    If the /global/template/resource/ directory structure does not exist, create the required directory structure.

  2. Add an XML root node in the same way it appears in the <runtime_sandbox>/repository/xapi/template/merged/resource/yfsdatatypemap.xml file.
  3. Add any attributes that need to be mapped in the yfsdatatypemap.xml file.
  4. Build and deploy your extensions.