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.

1. Select Coding Setup > Synonym Lists.
   The Synonym Lists page appears.
2. Select Actions > View Upgrade Process.
   The Upgrade Synonym List In Process page appears.
3. Select a synonym list with a step and a status of Reconcile—NotStarted or Reconcile—InProcess.
4. Click the Reconcile button.
   The Reconcile Synonyms page appears. For a description of the fields on this page, see Reconcile Synonyms page.
5. 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.
6. Click the Approve All button.
   A confirmation dialog box appears.
7. Click OK.
   The Upgrade Synonym List In Process page reappears.