Define Relationships

The Define Relationships feature provides the functionality to set up relationships between entities.

Key Term:
  • Classes: define base configurations for products. Each class that is given to a product allows that product to have a more precise definition. There are multiple levels of classes that can be used in conjunction

    • Example:

      Product, Single Article

Description:
  • This feature links two objects or entities in the system. An example of this linking is the relationship set for an Article to its target Market or a Market to an active Promotion.
Related topics:
Application:
  • The Define Relationships will allow an administrator to link an article or a product to its target market, which can be a location or a group of consumers that article/product is intended for.

How-to: Define Relationships

To define relationships, follow these steps:


  • Log in and click on the Administration icon.
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  • Click on Relationships.
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  • Click on the ‘+’ icon to create a new relationship.
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  • Enter a name for the relationship and select the two desired entity classes to be linked in Side1 and Side2 using the drop-down lists. In the example shown, a relationship is created for Article and the Region articles.
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  • Enter the information for the Label and select the Cardinality of the relationship. In cardinality, choose either Many or One.
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  • Tick on the checkboxes for the elements to be editable. Select either one or both sides.
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  • Once done, click on the Save button.
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  • View the applied relationship.
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Note: The Class and Cardinality will not be editable once the relationship is saved.


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