Chapter 11. Multi Value Fields

Multi value fields are widely used in Siebel CRM applications and enable end users to view and edit data relationships such as one-to-many (1:M) or many-to-many (M:M). Developers must be aware of the technical intricacies of multi value fields in order to configure them efficiently.

In this chapter we will learn the following:

  • Understanding Multi Value Fields
  • Creating many-to-many (M:M) relationships
  • Creating multi value links
  • Creating multi value fields
  • Creating multi value group (MVG) Applets

Understanding multi value fields

As discussed in previous chapters, links connect a parent and a child business component in a 1:M or M:M relationship. The usual way to display data in such relationships to the end user is a view ...

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