Standard And Custom Objects

on



Standard Objects

  • Standard objects are database tables that allows to businesses to store data. these objects are provided by salesforce.com some of the standard objects are account , contact , lead , opportunity , user , cases .
  • Standard objects include standard fields of different datatypes that give flexibility of storing insightful data and to store more specific data you can create custom fields in standard objects.
  • Standard objects can have relationships to other objects.

Custom Objects

  • Custom objects are created by user to store specific type of data that plays critical part in business processes.
  • Just like standard objects , custom objects also possess fields . users can create custom fields and tab.
  • Custom objects can also have relationships to other objects.
Creating a Salesforce Custom Object

1. Login to your salesforce.com account and click the setup .




2. Click on object manager tab.


3. In object manager click on 'create' drop down button and choose create custom object option.

4.New custom object will open in which you need to provide some information about object . you will need to provide label of object and  name of object . you need to choose the data type of predefined standard field. you will also see different options like allow reports , activities, track field history . you can choose these options according to your  need.



5. Then you will  find two options 
  • In development
  • Deployed
if you choose In development then this object will not present for deployment and remain in development mode until you change it into deployed mode.



6. You can create custom tab of this object through create custom tab option . you can also choose add notes option to add related list of notes and attachments to record page.


7. click on save button if you do not want to create another custom object at moment.


NOTE:
If you find insights in this post and get some knowledge about salesforce sales cloud then share this blog post with trailblazers. Because we believe in "Learn together Grow together".








Comments

Post a Comment