I currently have a released managed package with a custom object that has a Text field of length 10. Can I increase this length in a future release of the package, and if so, are there are any impacts to existing records for that object?
asked Sep 30, 2016 at 18:40
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1An old blog post on the subject Modifying custom fields after a managed package is released. We've done increases before. Not sure how/if truncation warnings are presented for decreases - never had to do that.– Keith CCommented Sep 30, 2016 at 18:55
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The documentation says field length is developer editable and confirms its not locked .So you can definitely increase the length .Increasing the length will have no impact
answered Sep 30, 2016 at 18:58
According to the ISVForce Guide, the following changes can be made to custom fields after a package is released:
answered Sep 30, 2016 at 18:58