Configure new relationships
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On the canvas, click and drag between entities to create a relationship.
The order in which you click and drag defines the relationship.Completing this step expands the Relationship Configuration panel.
- If the input source contains a field with the relationship label, set Relationships provided at runtime to YES.
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In the Relationship label box, type the name of the relationship label.
If you set Relationships provided at runtime to YES in the previous step, in the Relationship label field drop-down list box, click the input field that contains the relationship label.
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In the Connections drop-down list box, click the connection that you want to use for the relationship.
The list box shows a connection for each configuration defined for an entity type.
- If it applies, check the Allow more than one relationship based on a unique ID check box, and select the input field that contains the unique ID.
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On the Properties tab, in the Update mode drop-down list box, choose how to update existing property values.
For more information, see Update mode.Note: This setting is unavailable when Write mode is set to Initial load. For more information, see Write mode.
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On the Properties tab, in the Source field column, click the Add property drop-down list box to define properties for the relationship connection.
To change the name for any property, enter the new name in Property name column.
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On the Conditions tab, you can add conditions that control whether to create a relationship between a source and a target entity.
For more information, see Conditions.
- To add additional connections, repeat steps 4 through 7.
- Click OK.