Adding synonyms to a dimension value

Configure a synonym to display in the navigation controls, and associate other synonyms with a dimension value.

To add a synonym to a dimension value:

  1. In the Dimension Values view, double-click the dimension value's name to open it in the Dimension Value editor.
  2. Click Synonyms. The Synonym editor appears.
  3. In the Synonym box, type the synonym that you want to add.
  4. If this synonym is to be included in record and dimension searches, check Search.
  5. If this synonym is to be used during dimension value tagging, check Classify. This allows you to expand the mapping potential of a dimension value.
  6. Click Add.
  7. If you want this synonym to be the one that is displayed in the navigation controls, click (Display). Only this synonym is displayed, regardless of the other synonyms for the dimension value or the original property value for the record.
  8. (Optional) Repeat steps 2 through 7 to add additional dimension value synonyms. You can only have one synonym marked for display.
  9. Click OK to return to the Dimension Value editor.