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    Activity › Forums › Salesforce® Discussions › What is Record Type?

    Tagged: Page Layouts, Picklist Values, Record Type, Records, Salesforce Records, User Profile

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      What is Record Type?

      Posted by Nikita on November 11, 2019 at 4:37 PM

      What is Record Type ?

      Prachi replied 6 years, 2 months ago 2 Members · 1 Reply
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    • Prachi

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      November 12, 2019 at 2:43 AM

      Hi,

      Record types allow you to associate different business processes and subset of pick list value to different users based on their user profile. They are used to drive which page layouts users see when viewing records, based on their user profile.

      Thanks.

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