topic what is impact of association source? in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/what-is-impact-of-association-source/m-p/281387#M234517 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello, Community.</P><P>What is a purpose of &lt;source&gt; tag when&nbsp; creating content model?</P><P></P><P>For ex:</P><PRE __default_attr="xml" __jive_macro_name="code" class="_jivemacro_uid_1477573963174845 jive_macro_code jive_text_macro" data-hasrefreshed="true" data-renderedposition="108_8_1239_192" jivemacro_uid="_1477573963174845"><P><SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&lt;</SPAN><SPAN style="color: #000080; background-color: #efefef; font-weight: bold;">association </SPAN><SPAN style="color: #0000ff; background-color: #efefef; font-weight: bold;">name</SPAN><SPAN style="color: #008000; background-color: #efefef; font-weight: bold;">="scr:catalogElements"</SPAN><SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&gt;</SPAN></P><P>&nbsp;&nbsp; <SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&lt;</SPAN><SPAN style="color: #000080; background-color: #efefef; font-weight: bold;">title</SPAN><SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&gt;</SPAN>childAssociation<SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&lt;/</SPAN><SPAN style="color: #000080; background-color: #efefef; font-weight: bold;">title</SPAN><SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&gt;</SPAN> </P><P>&nbsp;&nbsp; <SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&lt;</SPAN><SPAN style="color: #000080; background-color: #efefef; font-weight: bold;">source</SPAN><SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&gt;</SPAN></P><P>&nbsp;&nbsp; <SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&lt;</SPAN><SPAN style="color: #000080; background-color: #efefef; font-weight: bold;">mandatory</SPAN><SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&gt;</SPAN>false<SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&lt;/</SPAN><SPAN style="color: #000080; background-color: #efefef; font-weight: bold;">mandatory</SPAN><SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&gt;</SPAN></P><P>&nbsp;&nbsp; <SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&lt;</SPAN><SPAN style="color: #000080; background-color: #efefef; font-weight: bold;">many</SPAN><SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&gt;</SPAN>true<SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&lt;/</SPAN><SPAN style="color: #000080; background-color: #efefef; font-weight: bold;">many</SPAN><SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&gt;</SPAN></P><P>&nbsp;&nbsp; <SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&lt;/</SPAN><SPAN style="color: #000080; background-color: #efefef; font-weight: bold;">source</SPAN><SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&gt;</SPAN></P><P>&nbsp;&nbsp; <SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&lt;</SPAN><SPAN style="color: #000080; background-color: #efefef; font-weight: bold;">target</SPAN><SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&gt;</SPAN></P><P>&nbsp;&nbsp; <SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&lt;</SPAN><SPAN style="color: #000080; background-color: #efefef; font-weight: bold;">class</SPAN><SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&gt;</SPAN>scr:catalogBase<SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&lt;/</SPAN><SPAN style="color: #000080; background-color: #efefef; font-weight: bold;">class</SPAN><SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&gt;</SPAN></P><P>&nbsp;&nbsp; <SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&lt;</SPAN><SPAN style="color: #000080; background-color: #efefef; font-weight: bold;">mandatory</SPAN><SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&gt;</SPAN>false<SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&lt;/</SPAN><SPAN style="color: #000080; background-color: #efefef; font-weight: bold;">mandatory</SPAN><SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&gt;</SPAN></P><P>&nbsp;&nbsp; <SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&lt;</SPAN><SPAN style="color: #000080; background-color: #efefef; font-weight: bold;">many</SPAN><SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&gt;</SPAN>true<SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&lt;/</SPAN><SPAN style="color: #000080; background-color: #efefef; font-weight: bold;">many</SPAN><SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&gt;</SPAN></P><P>&nbsp;&nbsp; <SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&lt;/</SPAN><SPAN style="color: #000080; background-color: #efefef; font-weight: bold;">target</SPAN><SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&gt;</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&lt;/</SPAN><SPAN style="color: #000080; background-color: #efefef; font-weight: bold;">association</SPAN><SPAN style="background-color: #efefef;">&gt;</SPAN></P></PRE><P></P><P>Does it mean that association is bedirectional?</P><P>I've tried to delete &lt;source&gt; tag, and i have not seen any changes.</P><P></P><P>Could you provide a links for "deep learning" of content model configuration, datalists, etc..</P><P>Thanks</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 27 Oct 2016 13:16:13 GMT zhasik92 2016-10-27T13:16:13Z what is impact of association source? https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/what-is-impact-of-association-source/m-p/281387#M234517 Hello, Community.What is a purpose of &lt;source&gt; tag when&nbsp; creating content model?For ex:&lt;association name="scr:catalogElements"&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;title&gt;childAssociation&lt;/title&gt; &nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;source&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;mandatory&gt;false&lt;/mandatory&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;many&gt;true&lt;/many&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/source&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp; &amp; Thu, 27 Oct 2016 13:16:13 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/what-is-impact-of-association-source/m-p/281387#M234517 zhasik92 2016-10-27T13:16:13Z Re: what is impact of association source? https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/what-is-impact-of-association-source/m-p/281388#M234518 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Yes, associations are bi-directional. See if these <A href="http://docs.alfresco.com/5.0/concepts/content-modeling-about.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">docs</A> help.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 27 Oct 2016 15:29:33 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/what-is-impact-of-association-source/m-p/281388#M234518 jpotts 2016-10-27T15:29:33Z Re: what is impact of association source? https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/what-is-impact-of-association-source/m-p/281389#M234519 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thank you, Jeff.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 28 Oct 2016 07:45:41 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/what-is-impact-of-association-source/m-p/281389#M234519 zhasik92 2016-10-28T07:45:41Z