Object Manager and Lightning App Builder (20%) Flashcards
What are Standard Objects, What fields are included, and can you delete them. if not what are alternatives?
Included out of the box in every salesforce org, contains standard fields but can have custom ones added, These object can be hidden, renamed but not deleted
What are Custom Objects, What fields are included, and can you delete them?
Created by the administrator to meet a specific use case, contains standard fields and can have customized ones added. Can be deleted.
What are some Standard Objects?
Account, Contact, Lead, Campaign, Opportunity, Case, Solution, User
How can standard object be customized?
Adding fields, or Creating relationships
Master-Detail
Tightly relates two objects through parent-child relationship
can be one-one, one-to-many, many-to-many
Lookup
A loose relationship between objects, can be
+ one-to-one,
+ one-to-many,
+ self, (When an object has a relationship with itself)
+ Indirect( child external object),
+ external ( parent external object ), or
+ hierarchical ( User object only )
Does not inherit the sharing and security settings from another object unlike master-detail.
Lead can convert into what
Account, Contact, and Opportunity
Why are relationships necessary in salesforce?
When you want to relate one object to another
Standard Object must be on the what side
Master-side
What is a junction object?
a custom object used to form a many-to-many relationship with a master-detail relationship
How do you create custom fields?
Setup>Object>Fields and Relationships>Data type>Enter details>Field level security>Page layouts
Consideration before changing field types?
Data loss can occur
What are picklists?
Predefined lists of values where a user can select from
What is a dependent picklist?
Allows the values in one picklist to be filtered by the values in another picklist or checkbox
what is the controlling field vs the dependent field in a dependent picklist
The controlling field is the field that drives the filtering, The picklist that has its values filtered by the values selected in the controlling field is called the dependent field.
