Identifies the Person or organizational group managing a Person, Project, Category, Program, Product, or Model.
When to use it
Use Manager when you need to record this connection between the source and target records. Manager identifies management responsibility.
Records and direction
- Relationship type: Non-structure. Associates records without creating a parent-child hierarchy.
- From: Person, Project, Category, Program, Product, Model.
- To: Person, Business Unit, Team, Group.
How to use it
- Create the relation with drag and drop in a Structure widget: drag the intended Person onto the Project it relates to. Choose Manager, review the direction and any offered values, then confirm.
- Alternatively, use Connect from the source record and select the target with the Manager 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 Jordan Lee (Person) through Manager. The association lets readers follow the related information without creating a hierarchy.
Choosing the relationship
Manager identifies management responsibility. Project Members identifies participation, and Assignee identifies responsibility for an activity.