by Hazel Wyman
Published 3 years ago
Updated 2 years ago
WhoID refers to people things. So that would be typically a Lead ID or a Contact ID. WhatID refers to object type things. That would typically be an Account ID or an Opportunity ID.Oct 29, 2009
What is the difference between WhatID and WhoId in Salesforce?
WhoId is used for our “human” objects, Contacts and Leads, and is labelled as “Name” on the Task and Event objects. WhatId is used for multiple other objects that are not human-related and is labelled as “Related To” on the same objects.
What is the distinction between WhoId and WhatID within the information model of task?
WhoIds are polymorphic. Polymorphic means a WhoId is equivalent to a contact's ID or a lead's ID. The label is Name ID. WhatID in Salesforce refers to object type things.
What is WhoID in task in Salesforce?
WhoID in Salesforce refers to people things. So that would be typically a Lead ID or a Contact ID. The WhoId represents a human such as a lead or a contact. WhoIds are polymorphic. Polymorphic means a WhoId is equivalent to a contact's ID or a lead's ID.
What is name field on task in Salesforce?
"Name" field in task means WHO which refers to Contact details which is provided by Contact and Lead object only in Salesforce. You can use "related to" field means WHAT to link task to Account or create a custom field in activities or I can tell you another alternative once you share your requirement.
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'WhoID' refers to people things. So that would be typically a Lead ID or a Contact ID. 'WhatID' refers to object type things.That would typically be an Account ID or an Opportunity ID. You can use query something like this : select id, whatid from task.
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WhoId is the API name for the “Name” field on Activity-related objects. Users should look to populate this field when they want the task to be related to a Lead or Contact record within Salesforce. I typically refer to this field as the one that references another human, when it comes to my Task or Event.
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AnshulVerma. WHOID and WHATID are polymorphic keys. Polymorphic key is a relationship field which can relate to more than one type of object as parent. Unlike Lookup and Master-detail relationships which are related to a single object, Polymorphic keys can refer to multiple objects. For more details please refer:-.
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The WhoId represents a human such as a lead or a contact. WhoIds are polymorphic. Polymorphic means a WhoId is equivalent to a contact’s ID or a lead’s ID. The label is Name. WhatID in Salesforce refers to object type things. That would typically be …
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