Connects a Product or Model to a Parameter used to describe it.
When to use it
Use Parameter when you need to record this connection between the source and target records. Parameter identifies a value-based characteristic.
Records and direction
- Relationship type: Non-structure. Associates records without creating a parent-child hierarchy.
- From: Product, Model.
- To: Parameter.
How to use it
- Create the relation with drag and drop in a Structure widget: drag the intended Parameter onto the Model it relates to. Choose Parameter, review the direction and any offered values, then confirm.
- Alternatively, use Connect from the source record and select the target with the Parameter relationship.
- Review the resulting connection and the selected record versions where applicable. Check the displayed relationship filters if the connection is not visible.
Example
P-100 (Model) is connected to Maximum Operating Pressure (Parameter) through Parameter. The association lets readers follow the related information without creating a hierarchy.
Choosing the relationship
Parameter identifies a value-based characteristic. Feature and Option describe characteristics and available choices.
