TecDoc Article Links

TecDoc stores relationships between articles. FitmentPro can discover and display these links so your customers find everything they need.

Link Types

Type	Description	Example
Mandatory	Required for installation	Brake disc + brake pad
Accessory	Recommended add-on	Oil filter + drain plug gasket
Mounting Kit	Hardware needed for installation	Exhaust clamp set
Replacement	Direct alternative part	Brand A pad → Brand B pad

Viewing Article Links

Go to TecDoc → Article Links
Select a product that has been synced with TecDoc
You'll see all linked articles grouped by type

How Links Are Used

Article links power several features:

Cross-sell recommendations — "Customers also need..." on product pages

Bundle suggestions — Automatically group related parts

Completeness checks — Warn if a mandatory accessory is missing from the cart

Enabling Auto Article Links

In your TecDoc pipeline settings, enable Auto Article Links to automatically discover linked articles during sync. Links are stored in the TecDocArticleLink table and can be used by the recommendations engine.

Tips

Article links are only available for products matched to TecDoc articles
Enable Auto Article Links in pipeline settings for automatic discovery
Links update each time a product is re-synced