A qualifier appended to a global database link to provide alternate settings for the database user name and password credentials. For example, a link qualifier of emp can be appended to a global database link of sales.us.example.com. A connection to a remote database with the global database link and link qualifier would be:
CONNECT scott/tiger@sales.example.com@emp
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