Liam gladdy walks through the new bidirectional relationship setting coming to the ui in acf 6.2. specifically how to connect a bidirectional relationship be. Liam gladdy walks through the new bidirectional relationship setting coming to the ui in acf 6.2. previously only available with a code snippet, the bidirect.
In a bidirectional relationship, each object (post, page, custom post type, user, or taxonomy) has a relationship field that refers to the other object. the relationship data is stored in an acf field on both objects making it easier to query. currently, the bidirectional setting is only available for the relationship, user, taxonomy, and post. The july 21st session included a demo on how to create bidirectional relationships directly in acf, a new feature set to release in acf 6.2. in addition to other enhancements, the new release will add an “advanced” setting tab to the relationship, post object, user, and taxonomy fields, allowing you to establish bidirectional relationships. Bi directional relationships require more processing and so they can negatively impact on query performance—especially as the number of bi directional relationships in your model increases. there's a better way to achieve the same result: instead of using bi directional filters, you can apply a visual level filter to the product slicer itself. A demo of the new ui for creating bidirectional relationships with acf pro coming to acf 6.2, a chat about other features coming, and more.acf chat fridays a.
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