Connects a Catalog to the product, sourcing, configuration, or document records included as its entries.
When to use it
Use Catalog when you need to record this connection between the source and target records. Catalog identifies collection entries.
Records and direction
- Relationship type: Non-structure. Associates records without creating a parent-child hierarchy.
- From: Catalog.
- To: Eligible managed records, including Standard Part.
How to use it
- Create the relation with drag and drop in a Structure widget: drag the intended Standard Part onto the Catalog it relates to. Choose Catalog, review the direction and any offered values, then confirm.
- Alternatively, use Connect from the source record and select the target with the Catalog relationship.
- Review the resulting connection and the selected record versions where applicable. Check the displayed relationship filters if the connection is not visible.
Example
Standard Pump Parts (Catalog) is connected to Bolt B-10 (Standard Part) through Catalog. The association lets readers follow the related information without creating a hierarchy.
Choosing the relationship
Catalog identifies collection entries. Subcatalog organizes subordinate catalogs, and Category classifies records.
