Manage Data: Aliases

An alias is an alternate name for an Oracle Names server, net service name, database service or database link. The Aliases tab enables you to query, add or remove aliases in an Oracle Names server.

Action

Query
Click to query for the alias specified in the Service Name field.
Add
Click to create the alias specified in the Alias Name field. The name of the net service name, database service or database link must be specified in the Canonical Name field.
Remove
Click to remove the alias specified in the Alias Name field.
Execute button
Click to perform the alias query, add or remove operation.

Aliases

Alias Name
Enter the alias name to query, add or remove.
Canonical Name
Enter the original name of the net service name, database service or database link.