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Learning Force.com Application Development
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Learning Force.com Application Development

by Chamil Madusanka
April 2015
Beginner content levelBeginner
406 pages
8h 50m
English
Packt Publishing
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Custom report types

In the Force.com platform, the Report type is a set of rules that determine which records and fields appear in the report. The Report types are categorized into two;

  • Standard report types
  • Custom report types

Custom report types allow you to build a skeleton in the report wizard from which users can create and customize reports. With custom report types, you can enable users to create reports from the predefined objects, object relationships, and fields that you specify. You build custom report types of the relationships (master-detail and lookup) between objects so that you can:

  • Choose which standard and custom objects to display to users creating and customizing reports
  • Define the relationships between objects displayed to users ...
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ISBN: 9781782172796Supplemental Content