Aspects of an Object

When a Custom Object is created or edited, the following options are available for customization:

Note: System Objects may not include all of these options

__TBD: These items do not appear in the current interface__

Record Locators	Define the methods to locate records (define the fields to display in Lookup or Search results, create a unique Record Id, or define fields to include in a Search)
Delete	Use this option to delete the object and any records it contains. You'll be asked to provide your full name, for the log. Enter first name, space, and last name, exactly as they appear in your personal account settings.
Child Objects	Take advantage of inheritance to create variations of an object, while defining aspects that are common to all children in the parent object.
Relationships	View and manage relationships with other objects defined by Lookup fields.
Web Forms	Generate a form that can be used on your company website to add a record to this object.

Aspect	Description
Fields	Add/Edit/Delete Fields, or set Field Audit Log preferences
Forms	Create data entry forms (Forms) and assign them to Roles
Validations	Prevents bad data from being entered into the database
Forms Assignment	Specify which Roles use which Forms
Custom Form Actions	Add custom buttons to a form that a user can click to perform a variety actions
Business Rules	Define Rules and Rule Sets to automate processing.
Macros	Allow users to perform several actions with a single click.
Processes	Select a process model, optionally mark it required, and specify the amount of time it is expected to take, in general.
Process Models	Define a series of tasks, who needs to accomplish them, and the flow between them.
SLAs	Define Service Level Agreements and their objectives.
SLA Escalations	Define escalation policies to send reminders and change record ownership, in order to meet SLA deadlines.
Email Templates	Email Templates are mail-merge forms that can use Template Variables as placeholders for record-specific data.
Document Templates	Document Templates are used like mail-merge forms to print a record as an invoice, a receipt, etc.
Properties	Define Object information.
Indexes	Define a unique identifier to improve search performance and prevent duplicate record creation