# Ability to limit the scope of a relation

**URL:** <https://community.anytype.io/t/ability-to-limit-the-scope-of-a-relation/1553>\
**Category:** Feature Requests\
**Tags:** Properties, Product\
**Created:** [August 7, 2021, 5:14pm UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/ability-to-limit-the-scope-of-a-relation/1553 "2021-08-07T17:14:31Z")\
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**Author:** ![Filip](https://community.anytype.io/user_avatar/community.anytype.io/filip/32/22248_2.png) [@Filip](https://community.anytype.io/u/Filip)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2025, 11:38am UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/ability-to-limit-the-scope-of-a-relation/1553/40 "2025-05-12T11:38:16Z")

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> [@My biggest problem with Anytype: waste of time](https://community.anytype.io/t/my-biggest-problem-with-anytype-waste-of-time/27834):
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> If I create properties for different DBs, they appear everywhere! I waste a lot of time trying to figure out which property I need (the example here is from a test database; in a real database with many properties, there may be dozens with the same name): What are my options: Give it a unique name that I will forget later and have to keep a legend about which name is in which database. Look for which property is where and therefore which is the correct one Randomly put them all…

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