Roles

These are the roles that are needed:

  • Admin
  • Can write asset relation types
  • Can read asset relation types

Creating Relation Types

You can create custom relation types which can be used to define the relationships between assets.

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  1. Click on ADMIN in the top navigation.
  2. Choose Settings from the left navigation bar.
  3. Choose Relation Type from the menu that appears from under the Settings icon.
  4. + NEW RELATION TYPE
  5. Add a name. This name will not be editable or shown to the end user, but will be used as a unique identifier.
  6. Choose whether you want the relationship to be directional. (This is covered in more details here)
  7. Choose a label that will be shown to the user for the source of the relationship. For Bidirectional relationships this will be used for both assets
  8. If you choose directional, add a destination label
  9. Optionally add a description so that users know the purpose of this relationship.
  10. Click to add the relationship.

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