Relations, Database

Visualize Relation-Heavy Notes In Notion With Tiers

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🌲 The Tier Model

For heavy Notion users that utilize parent-child relations frequently, here is a model that I’ve been using for my notes that breaks up long lines of relations into hierarchal tiers, visualized inside a board view. Essential the parent note is inside the first tier, the first child note inside the second tier, the child note of the first tier child note in the third tier, and so on. Here’s how it works:

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Separate Different Parent Notes and Corresponding Tiers

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View First Three Tiers In Table View With This Rollup Configuration

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Database Properties Inside Page View

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