This sample introduces you to the concepts of relationships and roles. It shows you how to create relationships and add them to business object maps.
This application sample demonstrates a relationship consisting of several customer roles: a generic customer, a banking customer, and a brokerage customer. You can import the sample to see what relationships look like in the editor or you can follow step-by-step instructions to create the relationship and add it to the business object maps yourself.
If you create the relationship yourself, you will define the relationship consisting of three roles and specify a key attribute, in this case a customer number, for each role. Once defined, the relationship is added to two business object maps, which results in a map between source and target business objects. Relationships and business object maps show how data in different contexts is related. The sample will show you how to perform the following tasks: