Version: 2.11

defineRelation()

Call Signature

function defineRelation<O, D>(
   tag, 
   origin?, 
   destination?, 
direction?): Relation<O, D>

Create a constant relation object between two specified DataTypes.

That constant is used especially to create queries see Query.follow | Query.follow(relation)

Type Parameter
`O` extends `CloudObject`
`D` extends `CloudObject`

Parameter	Type	Description
`tag`	`InstanceOrTag`	tag of the relation
`origin`?	`Class`<`O`>	origin DataType of the relation
`destination`?	`Class`<`D`>	destination DataType of the relation. Default is `CloudObject`
`direction`?	`Direction`	direction of the relation, pointing towards origin or destination. Default is `DESTINATION`

Relation<O, D>

newly defined relation

function defineRelation(tag, direction?): Relation<CloudObject, CloudObject>

Create a constant relation object between two generic CloudObjects

That constant is used especially to create queries see Query.follow | Query.follow(relation)

Parameter	Type	Description
`tag`	`InstanceOrTag`	tag of the relation
`direction`?	`Direction`	direction of the relation, pointing towards origin or destination. Default is `DESTINATION`

newly defined relation