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Salesforce Advanced Administrator Certification Guide
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Salesforce Advanced Administrator Certification Guide

by Enrico Murru
November 2019
Intermediate to advanced
672 pages
13h 39m
English
Packt Publishing
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Hierarchical relationships

Hierarchical relationships are an exclusive property of the User object, and they are used to relate users to each other, following a hierarchy.

When creating a custom field on the User object, no other relationship is available other than the hierarchical relationship:

Hierarchical Relationship field type on the User object

This special kind of lookup is used to select only users above a hierarchical level—that is, users who do not directly or indirectly refer to themselves (so my parent user must not be a parent user for one of my child users). The following relation between users is therefore not allowed because ...

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