Creating Relation Types

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

Roles

These are the roles that are needed:

• admin
• Can Write Asset Relation Types
• Can Read Asset Relation Types

To Create a Relation Type:

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 detail 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 CREATE to add the relationship.