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how to add salutation in salesforce lightning

by Wallace Robel Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Steps To Add:

  • Go to Setup.
  • Click on Customize.
  • Go to Contacts.
  • Click on fields.
  • Look for Salutation and Click on Edit.
  • Click on New button.
  • Add the Salutation and choose for the record type where it reflect.
  • Click on Save.

Steps To Add:
  1. Go to Setup.
  2. Click on Customize.
  3. Go to Contacts.
  4. Click on fields.
  5. Look for Salutation and Click on Edit.
  6. Click on New button.
  7. Add the Salutation and choose for the record type where it reflect.
  8. Click on Save.

Full Answer

Is it possible to display salutationfield on contact object using lightning?

There is a known uncommon behavior with Salutationfield on Contactobject while displaying it using lightning:recordEditForm. Since it is a part of the compound Namefield on Contact. The workaround is shown here. Also it is reported as a known issue, an old known issue since Summer '17, but still is not fixed.

What happened to the 'salutation' field on the edit page?

Salutation is now a separate field on the Edit page layout. After Spring '18 Major Release, The 'Salutation' as part of Name field on Contacts edit page will now be a separate picklist field unlike prior releases where 'Salutation' is appended with 'First Name'. You may have find more details on Contact Standard Fields.

Can picklist values for the salutation field on contact object be created/edited?

Picklist values for the Salutation field on Contact object can only be created/edited/reordered/replaced in Salesforce Classic at this time. The 'Salutation' field is mandatory and cannot be removed from the Edit page's Layout. Was this information helpful?

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Where is the Salutation field in Salesforce?

Salutation is now a separate field on the Edit page layout. After Spring '18 Major Release, The 'Salutation' as part of Name field on Contacts edit page will now be a separate picklist field unlike prior releases where 'Salutation' is appended with 'First Name'.

What is a salutation in a name field?

A salutation is a greeting used in a letter or other written or non-written communication. Salutations can be formal or informal. The most common form of salutation in an English letter is wed by the recipient's given name or title.

How do I delete a salutation from a contact in Salesforce?

Click Setup > Customize > User Interface. In the Name Settings section, deselect Enable Middle Names for Person Names and Enable Name Suffixes for Person Names. 3. Click Save.

How do I add a salutation in Salesforce?

Steps To Add:Go to Setup.Click on Customize.Go to Contacts.Click on fields.Look for Salutation and Click on Edit.Click on New button.Add the Salutation and choose for the record type where it reflect.Click on Save.

What are 3 examples of salutations?

Some examples of casual salutations are: “Good morning / afternoon / evening” “Hello” / “Hi” / “Hey” “How are you?” / “How are you doing?” / “How is it going?” / “How's everything?”

Can you use salutations as a greeting?

A salutation is a greeting, whether it's "Dear sir" in a letter or "Hey there!" in person. The expression "Greetings and salutations!" contains two words meaning pretty much the same thing: A salutation is a form of greeting.

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