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An external lookup relationship links a child standard, custom, or external object to a parent external object.

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External Lookup Field Displayed as Textbox Instead of Lookup Input

I have a custom object which has two external lookup fields to two different external objects that were created via Cross Org Adapter. The first external lookup field is for eternal Case object. This ...
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External lookup showing as blank in Lightning Experience

I have a writable external data source with 2 external objects: Car__x VIN__c - Unique External Id (maps to VIN column in Car table) Plant__c - Lookup to custom object Plant Part__x Car__c - ...
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Creating an external object using OData 4.0 adapter

I've got a ASP.NET WebAPI project that must integrate with a Salesforce instance, using the OData 4.0 adapter for Salesforce. Searching and viewing my external objects is working fine, but I am unable ...
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Salesforce Files Connect Indirect Lookup

I set up Salesforce files connect with sharepoint online via an office 365 application and it works fine. But when i try to do dynamic linking via indirect lookups I do not seem to get it right, I ...
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Add a custom field to multiple objects

I am working on an assignment to populate the data in a developer sandbox with production data. This activity involves me in populating data for over 50 objects. I am planning to create an external Id ...
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Syncing a Custom Object with Foreign Key relationship via REST-API and .NET-Force-Client

In our company's Salesforce we have a list of accounts with an External ID (External_ID__c). And we have a custom object Event (i.e. Event__c), also with an External ID (Event_ID__c) used and managed ...
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How to map a field from External Object to Standard Object

Working on Odata first time , Needs to know Is it possible to map external object from Odata to standard object? Is it needs to be done using custom field (using formula) in standard object. ...
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When accessing Odata through tabs or search an error is returned

I am getting error when trying to access The record with external ID "/o" is currently unavailable in the external data source. Error from Search: (searched on customer 600) The query is giving ...
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External Lookup Relationship

I want to create a master detail relation ship on my contact. But instead of master detail i am able to see External Lookup Relationship. what is the use of External Lookup Relationship, and where is ...
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