Connects a Product to a Configuration describing a particular set of product choices or settings.
When to use it
Use Configuration when you need to record this connection between the source and target records. Configuration identifies a particular set of product choices.
Records and direction
- Relationship type: Non-structure. Associates records without creating a parent-child hierarchy.
- From: Product.
- To: Configuration.
How to use it
- Create the relation with drag and drop in a Structure widget: drag the intended Configuration onto the Product it relates to. Choose Configuration, review the direction and any offered values, then confirm.
- Alternatively, use Connect from the source record and select the target with the Configuration relationship.
- Review the resulting connection and the selected record versions where applicable. Check the displayed relationship filters if the connection is not visible.
Example
Industrial Pump P-Series (Product) is connected to High Pressure Configuration (Configuration) through Configuration. The association lets readers follow the related information without creating a hierarchy.
Choosing the relationship
Configuration identifies a particular set of product choices. Configuration Scope identifies the relevant engineering information.
