Data model walkthrough: a quoting app from scratch

Watch a real data model take shape: objects, relationship choices argued out loud, and the junction object that saves the design.

Video 30m 26 Jun 2025
Time Chapter
00:00 The requirements, in plain words
03:15 Standard objects we get for free
07:40 Quote and QuoteLine: master-detail, argued
14:05 The pricing junction object
21:30 Roll-up summaries and totals
26:10 What we deliberately did not build

Watch a real data model take shape: objects, relationship choices argued out loud, and the junction object that saves the design.

What you will see

Schema Builder open the whole time — the model is drawn live, wrong turns included, because the wrong turns are the lesson.

Mentioned in this video

The Data Model & Schema training module walks the same decisions as reference pages you can keep open while you design.