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Data Model Basics
Objects, fields and relationships — how Salesforce actually stores your data, and how to shape it.
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Objects, fields and records The spreadsheet analogy that makes the whole data model click.
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Standard vs custom objects When to use what ships in the box, and when to build your own object.
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Hands-on: build a custom object Create a 'Property' custom object with a couple of fields — your first real schema change.
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Quiz: the data model Six questions tying objects, fields, records and relationships together.