Alias Element

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The alias of the custom field or outline code.

<Alias>
  String(50): for OutlineCode or ExtendedAttribute
</Alias>

Parent Elements

ExtendedAttributeOutlineCode

Occurrences

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 1

Example

In the following example, the alias of the task local custom field named Duration6 is Test Duration. Microsoft Office Project would show the custom field in a list as Test Duration (Duration6).

<ExtendedAttributes>
   <ExtendedAttribute>
      <FieldID>188743957</FieldID>
      <FieldName>Duration6</FieldName>
      <Alias>Test Duration</Alias>
      <SecondaryPID>255868973</SecondaryPID>
      <RollupType>3</RollupType>
      <CalculationType>1</CalculationType>
      <Formula>[Duration]*3</Formula>
   </ExtendedAttribute>
</ExtendedAttributes>

See Also

Concepts

OutlineCode Elements and XML Structure

XML Schema for the OutlineCodes Element

ExtendedAttribute Elements and XML Structure

XML Schema for the ExtendedAttributes Element