Relationship definitions can only be created under a Database Element and tell the deployed adapter definition how and where relationships are created between elements.
When defining a relationship definition, the requirements are organized in three main tabs:
Relationship: Specify basic descriptive information and target area for the relationship.
Query: Define a query to gather and filter database information to create the relationship connection. For more information, see Section 6.1, Defining a Query and Section 6.9, Testing Queries.
Schedule: Set up scheduling requirements for running the definition’s query and checking for new information at adapter runtime. For more information, see Section 6.10, Scheduling Queries.
To create a relationship definition:
In the Database Element that is the parent element of the new relationship definition.
pane, select theRight-click the Database Element, then select or click ( ).
A relationship definition is created under the element.
To specify basic properties for a Relationship Definition:
Select the relationship definition in the
pane.In the right pane, the
icon is selected by default.The
pane shows basic properties for the alarm definition:Specify the Name and Description for the Relationship Definition (this information is used only by the Definition Editor).
Select a target area by selecting a folder and database element combination from the
drop-down list.Define and test a query.
For instructions, see Section 6.1, Defining a Query and Section 6.9, Testing Queries.
Pick a schedule for the query.
For instructions, see Section 6.10, Scheduling Queries.