Relations

Relations displays the ecosystem of related objects by navigating on relationships and paths.

To access Relations, do one of the following:

  • From the Tools section of the action bar, click Relations .
  • To open an object in Relations, select it and, from the Tools section of the action bar, click Relations .
  • From a search result, right-click an object and select Relations.

Notes:
  • To navigate on relations, the objects and relations must be indexed.
  • The access from the search bar menu is not available if an authoring app is running in the background.
  • If Relations is started without a selection, then a Quick Access section appears that enables you to select objects you have used before:
    • Recent: a list of the last 10 objects with which you have started the Relations
    • Favorites: a list of favorites that you have created. For a selected favorite, the saved network of the related objects is recomputed.

You can show the relations to all objects, or you can use the following relations sets to navigate content from specific domains:

  • All Relations
  • Analytics Case Relations
  • CATIA V5 Relations
  • Change Impact
  • Change Responsibility For
  • Change Traceability
  • Contract Relations
  • EBOM Relations
  • Electronic Relations
  • Engineering Definition Relations
  • Issue Relations
  • Knowledgeware
  • Manufacturing Resource Relations
  • Material Relations
  • MBOM Relations
  • Model Related Structures
  • Modelica Relations
  • Process Plan Relations
  • Product Structure Relations
  • Project Relations
  • RAMS Relations (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, Safety)
  • Realtime Experience Relations
  • Requirement Relations
  • Review and Interference Relations
  • RFL Implement Relations
  • Simulation Relations
  • Simulation Process
  • SOLIDWORKS Relations
  • Supplier Item Qualification
  • Systems Architecture
  • Where Used Relations

In this section:

Relations Access to Content
User Interface: Toolbar
User Interface: Context Menus
Exploring Relationships Between Objects
Navigating Paths
Searching for Content
Customizing the View
Relations Administration