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EVEAdmin
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Use alias as column name in visual

Hi all,

 

the screen shot below is from  a table visual. The 2nd column displays the correct field name. I know I can reneame the field, however, I wonder whether it is possible to keep the actual field name as it is and use an alias in that visual.

 

 

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Zubair_Muhammad
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@EVEAdmin 

 

Yes you can rename a field only for a visual as well from the Fields section

 

Just right click the field and rename

 

fields.png

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Zubair_Muhammad
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@EVEAdmin 

 

Yes you can rename a field only for a visual as well from the Fields section

 

Just right click the field and rename

 

fields.png

@Zubair_Muhammad great, thank you.

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