When working with related (parent-child relationship) records in Flow, sometimes, you may want to refer to parent record fields. For example, when working with a contact record in Flow, you may want to refer to the Account Phone field or Contact Phone field. To get the accounts phone, you may need to use Record Lookup, which means you have to perform a DML operation. Now you can refer to parent record fields without performing any query (Record Lookup), that is, using a cross-object field reference similar to the cross-object formula in Salesforce.
Let's look at a business scenario. Helina Jolly is working as a system administrator at Universal Containers. She received a requirement to develop ...