Synonym Defaults tab

The Synonym Defaults tab displays the default settings for synonyms that are associated with the DB Alias. Synonyms apply to Oracle and Informix® databases.

Example of the Synonym Defaults tab on the DB Alias Editor, described as follows.

Select the default options that are used to provide the identifier for new synonyms. You can create a new synonym that is based on the following items:

Object
Identifier from a corresponding target object. For synonyms, the corresponding target object is the table, synonym, function, package, package body, procedure, sequence, trigger, or view referenced in the synonym.
Source
Identifier from the source synonym.
Current ID
Current database user ID from the destination.
Explicit
New identifier. If you select this option, you must specify an identifier.


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