Add Relationship Syntax

A relationship between two business objects is defined with the Add Relationship command. 

add relationship NAME [ADD_ITEM {ADD_ITEM}];
  • ADD_ITEM provides more information about the relationship you are creating. The Add Relationship clauses are: 
attribute ATTRIBUTE_NAME {, ATTRIBUTE_NAME} 
trigger EVENT_TYPE TRIGGER_TYPE PROG_NAME [input ARG_STRING]
 
description VALUE
 
from ADD_SUB_ITEM {, ADD_SUB_ITEM }
 
to ADD_SUB_ITEM {, ADD_SUB_ITEM }
 
[!|not]preventduplicates
 
derived RELATIONSHIP_NAME
 
abstract [true|false]
 
[!|not] hidden
 
property NAME [to ADMINTYPE NAME] [value STRING]
 
history STRING
 
dynamic[true|false]
 
compositional [composeeaccess MASK]  
icon FILENAME

The ADD_SUB_ITEM clauses are: 

type TYPE_NAME {,TYPE_NAME}
 
type all
 
relationship RELATIONSHIP_NAME {,RELATIONSHIP_NAME}
 
relationship all
 
meaning VALUE
 
cardinality 1|one|many|n
 
revision none|float|replicate
 
clone none|float|replicate
 
propagatemodify
 
notpropagatemodify
 
propagateconnection
 
notpropagateconnection

The possible values for trigger EVENT_TYPE are:

Either the Derived clause or both the From and To clauses are required to make a relationship usable. However, each clause is beneficial when defining relationships.

The value for composeeaccess [MASK] is a comma-separated list of any valid access masks, such as show,read,.... For a list of all the access masks, see Access Privilege Definitions.