Connects a Program, Project, Product, Material, or Requirement to a relevant Company.
When to use it
Use Company when you need to record this connection between the source and target records. Company identifies a relevant business entity.
Records and direction
- Relationship type: Non-structure. Associates records without creating a parent-child hierarchy.
- From: Program, Project, Product, Material, Requirement.
- To: Company.
How to use it
- Create the relation with drag and drop in a Structure widget: drag the intended Company onto the Project it relates to. Choose Company, review the direction and any offered values, then confirm.
- Alternatively, use Connect from the source record and select the target with the Company relationship.
- Review the resulting connection and the selected record versions where applicable. Check the displayed relationship filters if the connection is not visible.
Example
Pump Redesign (Project) is connected to Precision Components Ltd (Company) through Company. The association lets readers follow the related information without creating a hierarchy.
Choosing the relationship
Company identifies a relevant business entity. Supplier and AVL describe sourcing connections.