Link-type variables

Use this type to create a variable that accesses related objects during rule execution.

Links can be of different types:

  • Relationship Record: Has a relationship and record attribute associated with it and points to a record defined by the relationship. It follows the relationship to the target record and retrieves an attribute value (if specified) or the whole record.
  • Multi Relationship Record: Has one or more relationships and record attributes and points to records obtained by following a chain of relationships.
  • Relationship: Has a relationship and relationship attribute associated and is used to access relationship specific attributes.
  • Record: Points to a list of catalog product objects.
  • Catalog: Used to write SQL statements to access Repository tables.
  • Datasource: Used to write SQL statements to access Datasource values.
  • Classification: Used to access classification scheme objects and its details.
  • Classification Code: Used to access classification codes and its details.