# Adding an Alias to an Account

> Source: https://help.getedara.com/en/articles/5244553-adding-an-alias-to-an-account · Category: Accounting › Chart of accounts · Last updated: 2026-05-04 · العربية: https://help.getedara.com/ar/articles/5244553-%D8%A5%D8%B6%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%A9-%D9%85%D8%AE%D8%AA%D8%B5%D8%B1-%D9%84%D8%AD%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%A8

"Edara" allows you to add an alias to an account, to be able to save cash documents that contain treasury/bank account, or sales and purchase documents.

## Adding an Alias to an Account

1. Go to the Accounting module.
2. Open the “Chart of accounts” page.
3. Type the account name in the search box and click 🔎.
4. Click on “ **Edit** ”.
5. Add an Alias.
6. Click on “ **Update** ”.

![Adding an Alias to an Account — Click on “Update”.](https://help.getedara.com/images/chart-of-accounts/5244553/01.en.gif)