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  1. Preface
  2. Introduction to TDM Administration
  3. User and Role Administration
  4. Security Administration
  5. System Preferences
  6. TDM Server Administration
  7. Connections
  8. Pass Phrases
  9. Global Parameters
  10. Dictionaries
  11. User-Defined Datatypes

Administrator Guide

Administrator Guide

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Adding a Flat File Dictionary

Adding a Flat File Dictionary

Add a flat file dictionary to use in masking rules. When you add a flat file dictionary, you can browse for and select a dictionary from your local computer.
  1. In the
    Administrator | Dictionaries
     view, click
    Actions
    New Dictionary
    .
    The
    New Dictionary
     tab appears.
  2. Enter a name and optional description for the dictionary. Select
    Flat File
     as the dictionary type.
  3. Click
    Choose File
     to browse to the location of the dictionary. Select the dictionary file, and click
    Open
    .
  4. Optionally, select to overwrite the file if a dictionary with the same name exists.
  5. Select the file encoding type.
  6. Click
    Save
    .
    A tab with the dictionary properties opens and the dictionary appears in the
    Administrator | Dictionaries
     view.
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