Alias for an activity

In IBM Process Mining, you can use the Alias pane to rename an activity for ease of identification.

Adding an alias for an activity

You can use the following steps to rename an activity:

  1. In the left pane of the Manage page, click Alias. Alias section

  2. In the Alias section, click Add activity alias.
    Add alias

  3. In the Add activity alias dialog box, do the following steps:
    a. In the Activity box, select the activity that you want to rename.
    b. In the Alias box, type the name for the activity.
    c. Click Add.
    Alias dialog box Note: You can repeat these steps for any number activities included in the process.

  4. Verify the Alias section to view the list of alias created for the process. Alias pane2

  5. In IBM Process Mining, click Model to visualize the modification. Alias in model tab

Editing an alias of an activity

You can use the following steps to edit the alias that are given to activities:

  1. In the left pane of the Manage page, click Alias to view the available list of alias. Alias pane2

  2. In the Alias section, click the Edit icon (edit icon) corresponding to the activity you want to change.

  3. In the Alias box of the Edit activity alias dialog box, type the name for the activity, and then click Save. Alias edit

Deleting an alias of an activity

You can use the following steps to delete the alias that are given to activities:

  1. In the left pane of the Manage page, click Alias to view the available list of alias. Alias pane2

  2. In the Alias section, click the Delete icon (delete icon) corresponding to the activity you want to delete.

  3. In the message box, click Delete. Alias delete

  4. The message, "Alias has been deleted successfully" appears to indicate that the application successfully deleted the alias.