diff --git a/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-processor-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/persistence/management/v1/processor/service/manualredactions/ManualRedactionMapper.java b/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-processor-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/persistence/management/v1/processor/service/manualredactions/ManualRedactionMapper.java
index 2a2f81643..38e65e111 100644
--- a/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-processor-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/persistence/management/v1/processor/service/manualredactions/ManualRedactionMapper.java
+++ b/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-processor-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/persistence/management/v1/processor/service/manualredactions/ManualRedactionMapper.java
@@ -68,12 +68,15 @@ public class ManualRedactionMapper {
                 .positions(addRedactionRequest.getPositions())
                 .sourceId(addRedactionRequest.getSourceId())
                 .dossierId(dossierId)
-                .dictionaryEntryType(addRedactionRequest.getDictionaryEntryType())
+                .dictionaryEntryType(addRedactionRequest.getDictionaryEntryType() != null ? addRedactionRequest.getDictionaryEntryType() : DictionaryEntryType.ENTRY)
                 .build();
     }
 
 
-    public List<RemoveRedactionRequest> toRemoveRedactionRequestList(String dossierId, String fileId, String dossierTemplateId,Set<RemoveRedactionRequestModel> removeRedactionRequests) {
+    public List<RemoveRedactionRequest> toRemoveRedactionRequestList(String dossierId,
+                                                                     String fileId,
+                                                                     String dossierTemplateId,
+                                                                     Set<RemoveRedactionRequestModel> removeRedactionRequests) {
 
         List<RemoveRedactionRequest> requests = new ArrayList<>();
         RedactionLog redactionLog = redactionLogService.getRedactionLog(dossierId, fileId);
@@ -160,10 +163,11 @@ public class ManualRedactionMapper {
         return requests;
     }
 
+
     public List<ResizeRedactionRequest> toResizeRedactionRequestList(Set<ResizeRedactionRequestModel> resizeRedactionRequests) {
 
         return resizeRedactionRequests.stream()
-                .map(resizeRedactionRequest ->ResizeRedactionRequest.builder()
+                .map(resizeRedactionRequest -> ResizeRedactionRequest.builder()
                         .annotationId(resizeRedactionRequest.getAnnotationId())
                         .user(KeycloakSecurity.getUserId())
                         .status(AnnotationStatus.APPROVED)
diff --git a/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-shared-api-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/persistence/service/v1/api/shared/model/manual/AddRedactionRequestModel.java b/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-shared-api-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/persistence/service/v1/api/shared/model/manual/AddRedactionRequestModel.java
index e6d0e7d33..801dc95d1 100644
--- a/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-shared-api-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/persistence/service/v1/api/shared/model/manual/AddRedactionRequestModel.java
+++ b/persistence-service-v1/persistence-service-shared-api-v1/src/main/java/com/iqser/red/service/persistence/service/v1/api/shared/model/manual/AddRedactionRequestModel.java
@@ -45,8 +45,7 @@ public class AddRedactionRequestModel {
     private boolean rectangle;
 
     private String sourceId;
-    
-    @Builder.Default
-    private DictionaryEntryType dictionaryEntryType = DictionaryEntryType.ENTRY;
+
+    private DictionaryEntryType dictionaryEntryType;
 
 }
diff --git a/publish-custom-image.sh b/publish-custom-image.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..4f282415d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/publish-custom-image.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# This script compiles the project, builds a docker image with the tag <BranchName>-<CommitHash> and pushes it to our nexus.
+
+# Set the Nexus repository URL
+NEXUS_REPO="nexus.knecon.com:5001"
+# Set the image name
+IMAGE_NAME="red/persistence-service-server-v1"
+# path to image repo
+IMAGE_REPO="persistence-service-image-v1"
+
+echo "Running build"
+mvn clean install -Pquickbuild
+
+# Get the current Git branch
+GIT_BRANCH=$(git symbolic-ref --short HEAD)
+# Get the first 5 characters of the commit hash
+GIT_COMMIT_HASH=$(git rev-parse --short=5 HEAD)
+# Create the image tag by combining branch and commit hash
+IMAGE_TAG="${GIT_BRANCH}-${GIT_COMMIT_HASH}"
+IMAGE_NAME="$NEXUS_REPO/$IMAGE_NAME:$IMAGE_TAG"
+
+echo "Building docker image: {$IMAGE_NAME}"
+# Build the Docker image with the specified name and tag and push to nexus
+mvn -f $IMAGE_REPO docker:build docker:push -Ddocker.image.version=$IMAGE_TAG
+
+echo "Docker image '$IMAGE_NAME' has been built and pushed to Nexus."