Reconciling a synonym
Use this procedure to reconcile a synonym whose code still exists, but the term associated with the code has changed in the new dictionary version. You can select a new term and code to associate with each synonym during the synonym list upgrade process.
- Select Coding Setup > Synonym Lists.
The Synonym Lists page appears.
- Select Actions > View Upgrade Process.
The Upgrade Synonym List In Process page appears.
- Select a synonym list with a step and a status of Reconcile—NotStarted or Reconcile—InProcess.
- Click the Reconcile button.
The Reconcile Synonyms page appears. For a description of the fields on this page, see Reconcile Synonyms page.
- Choose whether to recode the synonym or delete it.
- To interactively code the synonym in the coding browser, click the Code link in the New Term column.
The coded synonym appears in the New Term column.
- To delete the synonym, select the Delete in the Action column.
- To interactively code the synonym in the coding browser, click the Code link in the New Term column.
- Click the Approve All button.
A confirmation dialog box appears.
- Click OK.
The Upgrade Synonym List In Process page reappears.