Change the Value of One Data Entity Field Based On Another Field

To create a relationship to change the value of one data entity field based on another field, do the procedure in this topic.

Figure: New Relationship screen

New Relationship screen

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Prerequisites

How to Start

  1. On the Entities screen, click an entity.
  2. On the Person entity, click the Relationship tab.
  3. On the Relationship tab, click Add Relationship Add Relationship icon.

Procedure

  1. Complete these fields.
    Field Name Definition

    Name
    Function:
    Shows the display name for the relationship.
    Accepted Values:
    Read only.
    Example:
    Refer to:

    Parent Entity
    Function:
    Specifies the entity with which to create a relationship.
    Accepted Values:
    An entity from the list.
    Default Value:
    None
    Example:
    Refer to:

    Child Field Name
    Function:
    Specifies the dependent field for an entity that is a child of this entity.
    Accepted Values:
    One line of text that can have spaces.
    Default Value:
    None
    Example:
    Refer to:

    Child Field Display Name
    Function:
    Specifies the name that shows in AgilePoint NX for the relationship.
    Accepted Values:
    One line of text that can have spaces.
    Default Value:
    None
    Example:
    Refer to:
  2. (Optional) Complete this field.
    Field Name Definition

    Description
    Function:
    Specifies the description of the relationship.
    Accepted Values:
    More than one line of text.
    Default Value:
    None