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   ocr: Upent Catalog Dennition: Oplions: Tables Coumhs coins cemai UseDatabase. Defauts: Ocustom Delnition OK FMelal Datalable Defnitions Jwner Name PhusicalTable, Name Cancel Select OWNER TABLE_ NAME Bers: Table Alas Table Type le TABLE TYPE Fiomn SYS.ALL_CATALOG Where. OWNER NOT IN GYS-SMSTEN-FUBLC)AND TABLE_TYPE IN TTABLE-MEW-SYNONTM) Figure 3. An example of the use of the Open Metadata Interpreter to retrieve column aliases from an alterate metadata source. Once defined, end users canuse much simpler "business" names for tables and columns than what may be defined in the actual underlying databas ...