Questions tagged [fielddefinition]
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SOQL on FieldDefinition object - "LIKE" and "NOT LIKE" Return Same Results?
Somehow, these two logically opposing queries return (almost) the same data.
How in the world do
EntityDefinition.QualifiedApiName LIKE '%ChangeEvent%'
and
NOT EntityDefinition.QualifiedApiName LIKE '%...
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Salesforce Flow - Is it possible to update a dynamic field?
I currently have a Record-Triggered Flow on Lead object which is not really complex, but with a lot of possible issue, and I'm pretty sure it can be improved.
This Flow is basically updating some &...
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Cannot download FieldDefinition data for Contact object
I cannot download the FieldDefinition data using the Tooling API for all Contact fields.
I have used this query to get the Id for the Contact object:
SELECT Id FROM EntityDefinition where ...
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Custom metadata type Field Definition Data Type evaluating incorrectly in validation rule
A custom metadata type has a Field Definition related to an Entity. The following validation rule ensures the value of this field can only be a User lookup:
AND(
FieldDefinition__c != NULL,
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Why does my custom metadata field defintion query not work?
I'm reading the answer to this following question:
How to get a field's API name when querying a field of datatype, Metadata Relationship(Field Definition)
However, when I run the following ...
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Get components of a compound field?
I am currently running into this limitation of Custom Metadata:
Custom Metadata Relationships and Compound Fields
Since it is still not possible to relate a record to a specific EntityParticle (e.g. ...
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Querying inlineHelpText using the tooling API
From my small experiments it seems that this field isn't queryable through the Tooling API.
Using this query here:
https://www.salesforce.com/services/data/v40.0/tooling/query?q=Select+Id,+...
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