Data Source Toolkit Guide > Configuration Files > YAML File Organization
 
YAML File Organization
Adapter configuration is structured as a YAML document that goes into a deployable package.
Items to be aware of when creating or modifying the YAML document are:
Indentation is meaningful. The number of leading spaces in a line determines the nesting level of each element within the document structure.
Tab characters are not allowed in a YAML file. If your editor does not convert tabs into spaces automatically, do not to use tabs.
A prototype YAML file contains:
YAML version
Adapter name
Property categories, such as connection, clause support, operator support, function support, and data type mappings.