> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.bdb.ai/data-center-1/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.bdb.ai/data-center-1/data-center/data-stores/data-stores-list/adding-synonyms-to-a-data-store.md).

# Adding Synonyms to a Data Store

## Steps to Add Synonyms 

* Select a Data Store from the Data Stores list.
* Click the ***Add Synonym to Datastore*** option.

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* All the Attributes get displayed in a list form.
* You can search for a field from the displayed list using the ***Search*** space.
* Select a field.
* Click the ***Add Synonyms*** option.

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* A new window opens to add synonyms.
* Insert new synonyms in the specified space.
* The added names appear below the specified place.
* Click the ***Save*** option.

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* A success message appears to assure that the synonym dictionary is updated with the newly added synonym.     ​

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## Steps to Add Synonyms for a Dimension Value <a href="#steps-to-add-synonyms-for-a-dimension-value." id="steps-to-add-synonyms-for-a-dimension-value."></a>

* Navigate to the NLP Synonyms window for a data store.
* You can search for a Dimension from the displayed list using the ***Search*** space.
* Select a Dimension.
* Click the ***Add*** ***Values*** option for a dimension from the displayed list of the data fields.

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* A new window opens to search values for the selected Dimension (E.g., Designation in the below image).
* Use the search bar to find specific dimensions.
* Select a Value from the displayed choices.
* Click the ***Add Synonyms*** option for the selected value.

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* The selected sub-dimension gets added to the right pane of the window.
* Add synonyms by inserting new synonyms in the specific space.
* Click the ***Save*** option to save the added synonyms.

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* A success message appears to assure that the Synonyms dictionary is updated.

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## Providing the Unit for the Dimensions​

* Navigate to the NLP Synonyms window for a data store.
* You can search for a Measure from the displayed list using the ***Search*** space.
* Select a ***Measure*** and open the Units drop-down menu.
* The Drop-down menu contains various units.

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* Select a Unit from the Units drop-down for the selected Measure.
* A notification message appears to inform the recent update the user.

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