{"id":3907,"date":"2019-02-12T16:10:08","date_gmt":"2019-02-12T16:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cyflexdoc.wpengine.com\/usage-help-manual\/19-variables-and-computations\/set_alias\/"},"modified":"2025-10-08T12:04:58","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T17:04:58","slug":"set_alias","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cyflex.com\/index.php\/usage-help-manual\/2-variables-and-computations\/set_alias\/","title":{"rendered":"set_alias"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h3>Purpose:<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<dl>\n<dd>\n<p>Create or modify an alias label to point to a specified target variable in CyFlex.<\/p>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<h3>Enter:<\/h3>\n<dl>\n<dd>\n<p><strong>set_alias<\/strong> &lt;alias&gt; &lt;target&gt;<\/p>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<h3>Where:<\/h3>\n<dl>\n<dd>\n<div>\n<table style=\"width: 88.2351%;\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<colgroup>\n<col \/>\n<col \/> <\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 6.41%;\">\n<p>alias<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 146.023%;\">\n<p>Specify a new alias or an existing alias to change.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 6.41%;\">\n<p>target<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 146.023%;\">\n<p>Specify the target variable to which the &#8216;alias&#8217; points. It may be an existing CyFlex variable or alias.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<h3>Example:<\/h3>\n<dl>\n<dd>\n<p><strong>set_alias<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0 martian1 \u00a0\u00a0 tot_fuel<br \/>\nThe above command causes the martian1 alias label to point to the tot_fuel variable<\/p>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<h3>Notes:<\/h3>\n<dl>\n<dd>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<h3>See Also:<\/h3>\n<dl>\n<dd>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Purpose: Create or modify an alias label to point to a specified target variable in CyFlex. Enter: set_alias &lt;alias&gt; &lt;target&gt; Where: alias Specify a new alias or an existing alias to change. target Specify the target variable to which the &#8216;alias&#8217; points. It may be an existing CyFlex variable or alias. Example: set_alias \u00a0\u00a0 martian1 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":0,"parent":1966,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3907","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyflex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3907","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyflex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyflex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyflex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/47"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyflex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3907"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cyflex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3907\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyflex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyflex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}