New/Edit Valid Relationship dialog box for items

In the New Valid Relationship dialog box, create a valid relationship between two item types in the base database.

In the Edit Valid Relationship dialog box, edit the details of an existing valid relationship.

Field Description
Parent Item Type

Select the product to which the parent item type belongs, and the parent item type.

When editing a relationship, you cannot change the parent item type.

Relationship

Select a relationship name from the list.

When editing a relationship, you cannot change this selection.

Child Item Type

Select the product to which the child item type belongs, and the item type.

When editing a relationship, you cannot change the child item type.

Specify Inheritance options for this relationship

(Optional) Select one or both options to define inheritance behavior:

  • Inherit relationships to parents when creating a new revision of child. Indicates whether a new revision of the child item inherits all the parent relationships associated with the base revision it is created from.

  • Inherit relationships to children when creating a new revision of parent. Indicates whether a new revision of the parent item inherits all the child relationships associated with the base revision it is created from.

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