Alias
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Definition:
A name that specifies the location of database tables accessed using the BDE. The terms alias and database are *synonymous* when talking about the BDE. An alias specifies driver parameters and database locations, such as Driver Type, Server Name, User Name and others.
Related Resources:
Coding Aliases
Working with the BDE aliases from Object Pascal code
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