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# Node relationship configuration form

# Node relationship configuration form {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Yokohama
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* Updated November 8, 2025
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read

Use the Node relationship configuration form to configure the node relationships. You can also view these settings in the Nexus map.

## Node relationship configuration new record form {#node-relationship-configuration-form__section_rh4_kmh_1yb}

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| Field | Description |
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| Name | Unique name for the Node relationship configuration. |
| Type | Type column has been added, offering two distinct options for displaying node relationship information: * Default type: As shown in the earlier illustration, the "Default type" column displays the hierarchy from top to bottom. It's the default option. * Group type: Aggregates data at a specific node, providing a more focused view. {#node-relationship-configuration-form__ul_kzd_lx2_fhc} |
| Direction | Direction of the relationship between the source and target tables |
| Main node configuration | Main node configuration for which the Node relationship is configured. This field is auto-selected. |
| Sequence | Sequence of the Node relationship configuration. This field is auto-selected. |
| Active | Option to mark the Node relationship configuration as active. |
| Source ||
| Source table | Source table used for the Node relationship configuration. |
| Relationship ||
| Relationship registry | Table used to set up the relationship registry. Note: When you select the table in the Relationship registry field, the Name, Relationship type, Relationship table, Relationship condition fields are displayed. |
| Name | Name of the Relationship registry table. This field is auto-selected. |
| Relationship type | Relationship type for the Relationship registry table. This field is auto-selected. |
| Relationship table | Relationship table or the target table associated with the Relationship registry table. This field is auto-displayed. |
| Relationship conditions | Relationship conditions that you can set up for the Node relationship configuration. |
| Target ||
| Target reference field | Target reference field for the Node relationship configuration. For example, Sys ID. |
| Target table | Relationship table or the target table associated with the Relationship registry table. |
| Sort by | Parameter used to sort the target table, for example, Actual end date or Assigned to. |
| Target conditions | Conditions that you can set up for the target table used in the Node relationship configuration. |
| Properties ||
| Maximum number of nodes | Maximum number of nodes that can be displayed in the map. |
| Maximum number of levels | Maximum number of levels that are set to be displayed in the map. |
| Query category | Query category that can be used for the Node relationship configuration. |
[Table 1. Node relationship configuration new record form]

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