• Data Management Interface (DMI)
• General DMI Information
  • Types of DMIs
  • DMI User Interface
    • Accessing DMIs and the DMI Manager
    • DMI Manager
      • Copy and Paste DMIs
      • Creating, Deleting, and Sorting DMIs
      • DMI Groups
      • Year Mapping Groups
        • Limitations on Year Mapping Groups
        • Creating and Using a Year Mapping Group
        • Year Mapping Algorithm
      • Locking the DMI Manager
    • Sharing DMIs
      • Export
      • Import
    • DMI Parameters
      • Creating and Deleting Parameters
      • Editing a Parameter
      • Editing a Parameter Name
      • Editing a Parameter Type and Attributes
      • Exporting and Importing Parameters
      • Reconciling Parameter Edits
    • DMI Invocation Manager
      • Overview
      • Views
      • Clearing Values
      • Deleting Invocation Records
      • Retention of Invocation Records
    • Invoking DMIs and DMI Groups
      • Warning and Error Messages
      • DMI Status and Progress
    • Icon Quick Reference
• Control File-Executable DMI
  • About the Control File-Executable DMI
  • Control File
    • Object.Slot Specifications
    • File Name and Directory Specification
    • Time Range Specification
    • Optional keyword=value Pairs
    • file=<data file>
    • start_timestep=<datetime>
    • end_timestep=<datetime>
    • units=<units>
    • scale=<scale>
    • precision=<display>|<model>
    • import=<fixed>|<resize>
    • flags=<true>|<false>
    • aggregate=<true>|<false>
    • slot_anno = <true>|<false>
    • slot_set_info = <true>|<false>
    • slot_opt_sol_info = <true>|<false>
    • User keyword=value Pairs
  • Data Files
  • DMI Executable
  • DMI Editor Dialog
    • Name
    • Type
    • Confirm Warnings Checkbox
    • Record Invocations
    • Allow Spaces in File Paths
    • Limit Output to Run Range
    • Line Ending
    • Control File
    • Executable
    • User Parameters
    • Command Line
• Trace Directory DMI
  • About the Trace Directory DMI
  • Trace Directory DMI Editor Dialog
• Database DMI
  • About the Database DMI
  • Database DMI Overview
  • Creating a Database DMI
    • Name and Type
    • DMI Configuration
      • Dataset
      • Slot Selection
      • Slots in Selection
      • Enabling and Disabling for Debugging
      • Use of Name Maps
      • View Columns
      • Unused Slot Selections
    • DSS Dataset Configuration
      • Setting Multiple DSS Dataset Files
      • DSS DMI User Parameters
    • Examples
      • Example 1: DSS DMI Using the Database DMI Editor
      • Example 2: Excel DMI to Export Data Using Headers
      • Example 3: Excel DMI to Import Data Using Ranges
  • Datasets Overview
  • DSS Datasets
    • DSS File
    • Name Map
    • Missing Values
    • Output Precision
    • Table Slot Data
    • Time Zone
    • Units
    • Data Types
  • HDB Datasets
    • General Tab
      • Name Map
      • Missing Values
      • Output Precision
      • Group Slots for Writing
      • Units
    • HDB Tab
      • HDB Database
      • Mapping ID
      • HDB Table Type
      • HDB Table Type—Model
      • HDB Table Type—Real
        • Validation Characters
        • Required For Writing to Real Tables
      • HDB Table Type—Ensembles
  • DIT Datasets
    • General Tab
      • Name Map
      • Missing Values
      • Units
    • DIT Tab
      • DIT File Path
      • Scenario
      • Import Attributes
      • Slots Typically Imported
  • Excel Datasets
    • General Tab
      • Name Map
      • Missing Values
      • Output Precision
      • Units
    • Excel Tab
      • Workbook
      • Slot Mapping
      • Slot Mapping—Spreadsheet Ranges Approach
        • Map to Excel Named Ranges
        • Map to Excel Range Specifications
        • Specify Range Offset
      • Slot Mapping—Header Text and Sheet Names Approach
        • Using Name Maps
        • Slot Types
        • Series Slots Configuration Options
        • Table / Periodic / Scalar Slots Configuration Options
        • Table / Periodic / Scalar Slot DMI Limitations
        • Run Name Type
        • Begin or End of Timestep Reference
        • Clear Dates and Values for Output
        • Include Unit Name
      • Open and Save Workbook
  • Web Service Datasets
    • General Tab
      • Name Map
      • Missing Values
      • Time Zone
      • Units
    • Web Service Tab
      • CDSS Surface Water Time Series - Day
        • CDSS Site Maps
        • CDSS Daily Values Use of Name Maps
      • CWMS Data API Web Service
        • USACE Office
        • Time Zone
        • CWMS Data API Use of Name Maps
        • Other Information
      • HDB Web Service
        • Configuration
        • HDB Web Service Use of Name Maps
        • HDB Web Service Timesteps
      • Reclamation Hydromet
        • Reclamation Hydromet use of Name Maps
      • USGS Daily Values
        • API Keys
        • USGS Site Maps
        • USGS Daily Values Use of Name Maps
  • Name Mapping
    • Configuring Name Mapping
    • Name Map Ordering and Priorities
    • Creating a Name Map from a JSON file

Technical Documentation Version 9.6

Name Mapping