3.2 Package Container

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The following figure illustrates the structure of a typical DTS container file.

Structure of a DTS container file

Figure 1: Structure of a DTS container file

The items that are contained in the Version0000000 substorage column are specified in the following table.

Item

Description

Item0 (Stream)

Contains either the default password stream or, if passwords are used, a red-herring stream.

Element0 (Stream)

Directory stream, encrypted by using the operator password.

Element1 (Stream)

Directory stream, encrypted by using the owner password.

Element2 (Stream)

Persistent property stream for the data object.

Element3 (Stream)

Steps collection storage.

Element4 (Stream)

Tasks collection storage.

Element5 (Stream)

Connections collection storage.

Element6 (Stream)

GlobalVariables collection storage.

Version0000000 substorage can be persisted as either a storage or as a stream of an in-memory storage structure.