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title: About the layout of the Policy Editor folders
description: The following table describes the contents of the Policy Editor distribution file:
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# About the layout of the Policy Editor folders

The following table describes the contents of the Policy Editor distribution file:

**Policy Editor directories, files, and tools**

| Directories, files, and tools | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| ----------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `admin-point-application`     | Stores any `.jar` and library files needed for the server.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
| `bin`                         | Stores UNIX/Linux-based command-line tools for the Policy Editor.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
| `build-info.txt`              | Contains build and version information for the Policy Editor.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |
| `config`                      | Stores the configuration, including the keystore for the web server HTTPS certificate.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| `lib`                         | Stores any `.jar` and library files needed by the command-line tools.To make a custom Spring Expression Language (SpEL) resolver available to the Policy Editor, add the resolver's `.jar` library to the `/extensions` subdirectory and add the SpEL Java class to the [allow list](paz_prepare_policies_production.html#paz_add_spel_java_classes). For example, `PingAuthorize-PAP/lib/extensions/addl-spel-classes.jar`. |
| `logs`                        | Stores log files for the Policy Editor.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
| `policy-backup`               | Stores H2 [policy database backups](paz_policy_db_backups.html) when such backups are enabled.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| `resource`                    | Stores supporting files such as policy snapshots.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
