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What is alias in SAP BC-BMT-BPM - Please use subcomponents?


SAP Term: alias

  • Component: BC-BMT-BPM

  • Component Name: Please use subcomponents

  • Description: Allows you to express a rule in an easily understandable manner. For example, consider a Java class: Buyer, which has a method: getName . The alias for this Java class can be: The buyer's name. The Java class used as it is in a condition appears as :Buyer.getName is John Doe. The same Java class when substituted with an alias appears as follows: The buyer's name is John Doe.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    An alias is a user-defined name that can be used to refer to an object in SAP Business Process Management (BPM). It is a way of making the object easier to remember and access. Aliases are used in the BPM process modeler to refer to objects such as activities, data objects, and process steps. 
    
    How to use it: 
    To create an alias, open the BPM process modeler and select the object you want to create an alias for. Right-click on the object and select “Create Alias” from the context menu. Enter a name for the alias and click “OK”. The alias will now be available for use in the BPM process modeler. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When creating aliases, it is important to choose names that are easy to remember and descriptive of the object they refer to. This will make it easier to find and use the aliases when working with the BPM process modeler. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on aliases in SAP Business Process Management, please refer to the SAP Help Portal at https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/BC-BMT-BPM/subcomponents/BC-BMT-BPM-ALI/en-US
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