An Alias is the way to identify different property names in different parts that mean the same thing. Once defined, an alias can be used in a filter or report.
For example:
Diameter – Model Properties that contain Diameter values include Diameter, Diameter Trade Size, Duct Diameter and more.
Weight – Model Properties that contain Weight values include Total Weight, Weight, and more.
Videos
Aliases - Pipe Diameter (3:20)- This video demonstrates how to configure an Alias for pipe diameter. An alias can be used in a filter or in a report.