On Jul 22, 2010, at 2:56 PM, Paul Hoadley wrote:

> Sorry, I should have tried to be clearer.  Basically, I've got a parent 
> object B (which will always be created first).  At some point, B may obtain 
> at most one child A, but it doesn't necessarily.  So every B has zero or one 
> child As.  Every A has exactly one parent B.
> 
> Currently I have a mandatory to-one relationship from A to B (so A knows its 
> parent directly).  To avoid some fetching, I have added an optional to-one 
> relationship from B to A, so B knows its child if it has one.  I assume 
> there's no way to make these relationships inverses from EOF's perspective, 
> and that I will just need to be careful about always setting the B to A 
> relationship on creation of an A.


How did you model this?  B hold's the PK of A as a FK?  They each need a FK for 
the other, I think.  Your relationships should be

B.FKA == A.PK   
A.FKB == B.PK   


I think...



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