Examine the Retrieved MDAPI Source Files

Before moving forward, let’s take a moment to examine the files that were retrieved from your packaging org.

In this exercise, you will…

  • Examine the package.xml file from your retrieved MDAPI source

Examine the package.xml file from your retrieved MDAPI source

The unpackaged.zip file contained the metadata that is currently part of the managed package in your packaging org. To inspect the package.xml file, you must…

  1. Open the original-package directory that’s inside of your mdapi-source directory.
  2. Click on the package.xml file.
  3. Observe that the package.xml file specifies those same three metadata components that you added to your package earlier.

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