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Explain Skinny table in Salesforce?
Explain Skinny table in Salesforce?
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Salesforce creates skinny tables to contain frequently used fields and to avoid joins, and it keeps the skinny tables in sync with their source tables when the source tables are modified. To enable skinny tables, contact Salesforce.com Customer Support.
For each object table, Salesforce maintains other, separate tables at the database level for standard and custom fields. This separation ordinarily necessitates a join when a query contains both kinds of fields. A skinny table contains both kinds of fields and does not include soft-deleted records.
This table shows an Account view, a corresponding database table, and a skinny table that would speed up Account queries. -
Salesforce can create skinny tables to contain frequently used fields and to avoid joins. Doing so keeps the skinny tables in sync with their source tables when the source tables are modified. ... A skinny table contains both kinds of fields and does not include soft-deleted records.
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