--- alias: user-guide-dependencies description: "This section displays and manages relationships between materials and their components" --- # Dependencies The **Dependencies** sub-section is available in the Details View panel when viewing a **Material** and enables you to view the relationship between that **Material** and its predecessors (components). In addition, it enables the user to manage and edit these **Dependencies**. For more information on the **Manage Dependencies** operation, visit the page [Manage Dependencies](../../../business-data/material/manage_material_dependencies.md). ![material_dependencies](../../images/material_dependencies.png)