# Re: Managing Hierarchical Data

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-managing-hierarchical-data/122595>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [December 9, 2007, 11:43pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-managing-hierarchical-data/122595 "2007-12-09T23:43:48Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/u/4bbf92/32.png) [@unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/unknown)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2007, 11:43pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-managing-hierarchical-data/122595/1 "2007-12-09T23:43:48Z")

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You are probably looking for “acts\_as\_tree” (google for details).

–MarkusQ  
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