Creating a relationship

You can create a single relationship between two nodes.

About this task

To create a single relationship between two nodes:

Procedure

  1. Select the Add Single Relationship action icon.
  2. On the map, click on the From Node. A line is extended from that node.
  3. Click on the To Node to connect the From Node to the To Node. The Relationship Type List displays.
  4. From the Relationship Type List, select the relationship type for this relationship and choose Select.

Results

To create multiple relationships of the same type from one node to several other nodes, or from several nodes to one node, refer to Creating multiple relationships of the same relationship type.

Table 1. Relationships creation criteria details screen
Field Description
Node If you are creating relationships from one node to many nodes, select the single From Node from the dropdown list.

If you are creating relationships from many nodes to one node, select the single To Node from the dropdown list.
Selected Node Is From Node - choose this option if the node selected in the "Node" field is the From Node for the relationships.

To Node - choose this option if the node selected in the "Node" field is the To Node for the relationships.
Relationship Type Select the relationship type for the relationships.