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Manage aliases

If you have permission to view the target of an alias, the alias is listed on the Manage Aliases page.

  1. Log into the Oracle Empirica Signal application as a user with the Manage Aliases permission.
  2. In the left navigation pane, click the Settings icon (Settings icon).
  3. In the Configure System section, click Manage Aliases.
  4. From the Target Type drop-down list, select the target type for which you want to view aliases, or--to include all types (optional).
Column Description

Name

Name of the alias. The name must be unique among other aliases for the same target type.

Target Type

One of the following values:

  • Configuration—The target is a data configuration.
  • Data Mining Run—The target is a completed data mining run (MGPS or logistic regression).
  • Report Output—The target is a report output.

Target

Name and/or identifier of the specific data configuration, data mining run, or report output with which the alias is associated.

Note:

If you change the name of a data mining run, report output, or data configuration that is the target of an existing alias, this field is updated automatically for that alias.

Target Status

One of the following values:

  • Valid—The alias target exists and, in the case of a data configuration, is valid.
  • Broken—The alias target has been deleted. In the case of a data configuration, the target status also becomes Broken if the data configuration becomes invalid.

Created By

Name of the user who created the alias.

Created

Date and time when the alias was created.

Modified By

Name of the user who last modified the alias.

Modified

Date and time when the alias was last modified.
Manage Aliases page options
  • To add an alias, click Add Alias. For more information, see Add or edit an alias.
  • To edit an alias that you created, click the Row Action menu (Row menu) for an alias, and then click Edit.
Row Action menu options

If you click the Row Action menu (Row menu) for an alias, you can do the following:

  • To view an alias, click View.
  • To edit an alias that you created, click Edit.
  • To delete an alias that you created, click Delete. If you delete an alias that is referenced by a drug profile configuration, that reference is removed from the drug profile configuration.

Note:

If you have the Administer Users permission, you can edit or delete aliases created by other users in your login group.

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