# How to set parent-child hierarchy on Types?

**URL:** <https://community.anytype.io/t/how-to-set-parent-child-hierarchy-on-types/20675>\
**Category:** Help\
**Tags:** Properties, Links, Hierarchy\
**Created:** [May 4, 2024, 6:48am UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/how-to-set-parent-child-hierarchy-on-types/20675 "2024-05-04T06:48:29Z")\
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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 7, 2024, 10:54am UTC](https://community.anytype.io/t/how-to-set-parent-child-hierarchy-on-types/20675/2 "2024-05-07T10:54:33Z")

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Not possible at the moment. Please check:

> [@Sub-Types](https://community.anytype.io/t/sub-types/2271):
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> Anytype’s idea of having types, objects, relations metaphor to model data is certainly new in Note taking apps. Since types are used to model real world entity, it would be great to have subtypes which would help Anytypers to model and group real world data in a much more understandable manner. Here is an example of where such feature would help the user to better structure their data: Say a user has a type named Animal. The animal type would contain common relations belonging to all animals s…

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