Aliases are stereotyped UML artifacts. Their purpose is to link adapters (defined in the activity diagram) with configuration settings of accessed backend systems. On the service details page you can create and manage the aliases of a service.

You can create aliases for the following adapters:

Below each type of alias, all existing aliases of that type are listed.

Creating a New Alias

Click next to an adapter's type to add a new alias of that type.

A dialog to add an alias pops up. Assign a name and fill in the details according to your needs.
Find more details on the different configuration possibilities per alias at Adapters pp.

Click Save when you are ready.

The new alias is listed below the related type.

Changing the Configuration of an Alias

To change the configuration of an alias, click its name.

A drop down opens that shows the configuration of the alias.

Click the icon to edit the configuration.
Find more details on the different configuration possibilities per alias at Adapters pp.

Click the icon to save your changes or icon to abort the action.

Deleting an Alias

To delete an alias, click its name.

A drop down opens that shows the configuration of the alias.

Click the icon to delete the alias.


Confirm the deletion with Yes or click Cancel to abort.

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