Using Direct Relationships in a List

you can use direct relationships when designing a list see working with lists docid 5sknnbwacog7kx6hee5ts however, indirect or distant relationships do not work for example, when you add a list control to a form (see using forms docid 5dd6rlsb123v5tlqc9wfn ), you can configure it to show data related to the business object field description list relation the actual name of the relationship to the related business objects, such as problemcontainstask list name the name of the related business object list control this results in a list of related tasks for the current problem (the same data in the task child panel) for one to many relationships, this means identical field configuration and relationship conditions the data appears correctly for one to many and one to one relationships, because they use direct database join for many to many relationships (link table relationships), the relationship is used for both linking and display this relationship does not work intermediate relationships do not work these use recids for both objects and the relationship name to link two objects it is not possible to create a copy of the link table relationship and retrieve the same records as the relationship names are different and there are no records found example of the link table; note the relationship name column