You can link one contract to another by creating custom relationships between contracts. You can create Amendment For, Amended By, Renewal For, and Renewed By relationships between contracts.

When you amend or renew a contract using Contract Actions, the original and the new contract are linked automatically and you cannot delete such relationship.

You can use the Parent Contract field on the Contract Detail page to create a parent-child relationship between two contracts. You can see IsParentOf and IsChildOf relationships in parent and child contracts respectively.

To create a custom contract relationship

  1. Open the Contract Detail page for a contract.
  2. In the LINKS panel, click Relationships.
  3. Click the Link Contract button.
    The Link Contract popup is displayed.
  4. Select a Relationship Type.
  5. Search for a contract using the contract name in the Contract Name field.
  6. Click Link.
    You can see the Contract Number, Contract Name, Relationship Type, and Status of the linked contract.

To delete a custom contract relationship

  1. Open the Contract Detail page for a contract.
  2. In the LINKS panel, click Relationships.
  3. Click the Delete icon () for a relationship to delete the relationship.
  4. In the Delete Record popup, click Delete.
    The custom contract relationship is removed between the contracts.

To create a parent-child contract relationship

  1. Open the Contract Detail page for a contract.
  2. Click Edit.
  3. In the Parent Contract field, add the name of a child contract.
  4. Click Save.
  5. In the LINKS panel, click Relationships.
    You can see the IsParentOf relationship is added. Similarly, you can see the IsChildOf relationship is added in the child contract.