Alias

Alias refers to an assumed name or pseudonym. Alias section within the Infrastructure system facilitates you to define an Alias for a table and specify the join condition between fact and dimension table. Alias defined to a table help you to query data for varied analytical requirements.

The roles mapped to Alias module are as follows:

·       Alias Access

·       Alias Advanced

·       Alias Authorize

·       Alias Phantom

·       Alias Read Only

·       Alias Write

For all the roles and descriptions, see Appendix A.

The Alias Summary window displays the Alias name of the selected Entity. You can also add a new Alias, view the Alias details and delete an existing Alias. By clicking the Column header names, you can sort the column names in ascending or descending order. Click  if you want to retain your user preferences so that when you login next time, the column names will be sorted in the same way. To reset the user preferences, click.