[Vtigercrm-developers] Linking Contact to multiple organisations?

[socialboostdk]

Hi Simon and Sutharsan,

Ok - thank you for your input!

On Wed, 24 Aug 2022 at 10:29, Sutharsan J <ajstharsan at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Chris
>
> As Simon said, you may create a middle module
>
>    1. Create Custom module "Employment". Add Contact and Org Reference
>    field
>    2. Each contact will have multiple Employment with N  no of
>    organizations.
>
> Thanks
> Sutharsan Jeganathan
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 12:41 PM Simone Travaglini <
> simonetravaglini at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi chris, sometimes if customer need it we create a specific module to
>> create relation between contacts and organizations.
>>
>>
>> Il giorno mar 23 ago 2022 alle ore 22:35 socialboostdk <
>> socialboostdk at gmail.com> ha scritto:
>>
>>> Hi there,
>>>
>>> I have a "classic" question I feel ;)
>>>
>>> How do you handle a contact being involved in multiple companies?
>>> Perhaps working part time 2 places, or working in Company A and being on
>>> the board of Company B?
>>>
>>> I know I can of course just add a field more to a contact relating the
>>> contact to an organisation, but just curious about what solutions the rest
>>> of you clever people use?
>>>
>>> The options I can come up with are:
>>>
>>> 1) Ignore it, say its never possible (and if client insist, tell them to
>>> make multiple contacts)
>>>
>>> 2) Add 1:1 field more like "Second organisation" to the contact,
>>> allowing for a second? (And what then if there are 3-4-5 other
>>> organisations)
>>>
>>> 3) Add a more "messy" M:M relation to contacts?
>>>
>>> Other ideas? Which do you prefer?
>>>
>>> Thanks!!
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Chris
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>>
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