Thanks, that's what I thought. Manual linking would be the only way I think.

I can see the use cases for the automatic links but it doesn't fit for me.

Steve

On Saturday, 22 April 2017, Roberto Rosario wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> You would need to add a differentiator (metadata, document type, label, 
> etc), it is not possible to create a relationship logic if the protocol 
> documents (A-D) and the reference documents (1-3) all have the same 
> attributes each. The other solution would be to add support for manually 
> linking documents.
> 
> On Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at 5:08:02 AM UTC-4, [email protected] wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm evaluating Mayan EDMS for a medical department.  I have an install up 
> > and running and it seems a very capable system.  One of our requirements is 
> > linking documents such that reference documents can be accessed easily 
> > without having to search separately. I've looked into the Smart Links but 
> > it seems like I would need to define metadata for each reference file and 
> > have a different document type for each document that references that 
> > metadata value. I read in another thread that there is no way to create a 
> > simple manual link between two documents.
> >
> > My use case:
> >
> > Protocol documents A, B, C , D
> > Reference documents 1, 2, 3
> >
> > A and B both use data in 1 so need a link in each
> > A also uses data from 2 so has two links
> > C uses data from 3
> >
> > Currently I have A-D as one document type and 1-3 as another.
> >
> > Is there a simple way to do this without the number of document types, 
> > metadata types and smart links growing cumbersome?
> >
> > I hope someone more experienced can help. 
> >
> > Steve
> >
> 
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