Defining a Product to Product Relationship

Prerequisites

To define a product to product relationship, you should have:

  • Relationship Type defined in the application.

Procedure

To define a product to product relationship:

  1. Ensure that the Product to Product Relationship section is expanded when you are defining, editing, or copying a product.

    The Product to Product Relationship section contains the following fields:

    Field Name Field Description Mandatory (Yes or No)
    Product Used to specify the product. Yes
    Relationship Type Used to indicate the relationship type with the product. The valid values are:
    • Child product

    • Parent product

    Yes
    Effective Start Date Used to specify the date from when the product to product relationship will begin. No
    Effective End Date Used to specify the date till when the product to product relationship will be available. No
  2. Define the details of the product in the main section, if required.
    Note:

    The product to product relationship start and end dates must be within the product's start and end dates.

  3. Define the division for a product, if required.
    Note:

    The division associated with the child product is not associated with the packaged product.

  4. Define the product to product relationship for a product, if required.
    Note:

    The child product that you want to add in the product version is not effective, as it must be in an active state.

  5. Define the characteristics for a product, if required.
  6. Click Save.
    The product to product relationship is defined.

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