More ability to make manage Aliases

I have often been frustrated by the inability to make changes - either via import or globally - to the Aliases in RE.

I have a situation where sort names were put in as aliases on organization records. (Don't even get me started on use of the slash for sorting.) We currently have a lot of similar aliases that I would like to clean up to make the aliases more meaningful and useful.

Although you can import a new alias, you cannot import changes to an existing one. This would help A LOT.

Although you can import a new alias, it

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  • Aug 7 2014
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  • Guest commented
    March 18, 2016 00:19

    I completely agree. I have to import new constituent Bio 1 data that involves a new married name. I need to be able to overwrite the old married name type, but cannot do so. This leads to messy data as it is no longer the current married name.