A package is a public view of one or more queries. You use packages with the data steward tools in the Hub Console and with external applications that use services to access master data.
You can create two kinds of packages: display packages and update packages. Display packages define read-only views of master data. Update packages define views from which authorized users can make changes to master data.
When you want to restrict a package to authorized users, make the package a secure resource. You manage all secure resources from the Roles tool. For more information, see the