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# Prepare a Context Definition Package from Source Organization

Create a new package with your context definitions, or upload an existing package with their associated context definitions to reuse them in other organizations. When creating a context definition package, the custom objects and fields associated with the context definition are automatically included in the package.

### Required Editions

<table class="slds-table slds-table_bordered slds-max-medium-table_stacked slds-m-bottom_small edition"><colgroup><col></colgroup><tbody><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: Lightning Experience</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: <strong>Developer</strong>, <strong>Enterprise</strong>, <strong>Professional</strong>, and <strong>Unlimited</strong> editions for Industries clouds where Context Service is enabled</td></tr></tbody></table>

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            <td data-label="User Permissions Needed" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d1237e72 ">To create a new package:</td>

            <td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d1237e72 ">Context Service Admin</td>

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            <td data-label="User Permissions Needed" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d1237e72 ">To upload an existing package:</td>

            <td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d1237e72 ">Context Service Admin</td>

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## Create a Context Definition Package

1. From Setup, in the Quick Find box, enter Package Manager, and then select **Package Manager**.
2. Click **New**.
3. In the Create a Package window, give your package a name and, choose to add details in the optional Description field.
4. Save your changes.
5. In the Package Detail window, select the Components tab and click **Add**.
6. Select a **Component Type**. You can select one or more component names from the displayed list.
7. Click **Add to Package**.
8. On the Package Detail page, click **Upload**.
9. Enter a Version Name. Edit the Version Number or use the auto-populated value. If needed, enter a description and set a password to protect the package.
10. Click Upload.

## Upload an Existing Context Definition Package

1. From Setup, in the Quick Find box, enter Package Manager, and then select **Package Manager.**
2. From the Package List, select a package.
3. Select one or more components from the list and click **Add**.
4. Select a Component Type. You can select one or more component names from the displayed list.
5. Click **Add to Package**.
6. On the Package Detail page, click **Upload**.
7. Enter a Version Name. Edit the Version Number or use the auto-populated value. If needed, enter a description and set a password to protect the package.
8. Click **Upload**.