Categories vs relationships
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Rela%onships vs. Categories
Customized Training Lab Wed., April 14th, 2010
Categories
• Staff lis%ng and detail pages
Categories
Categories
• The values are the same in every structure • Any update id done just once • Queries are simple: #pullContent("+structureName:Staff1 …… +categories:implementa%onTeams ….)
Categories
• Job descrip%on detail page
Categories
Categories
• Not possible to store more informa%on than a %tle and a key
• Complicated to understand the rela%onship among your structures
Rela%onships
Rela%onships
• More natural representa%on for the associa%on between two contentlets
• Queries are simple:
#pullRelatedContent(‘Staff –Division’ ……
• Need to be entered manually
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