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Salesforce object
Object in salesforce are simply similar to database tables that allow us to
store data specific to the organization. ● You can imagine Object - Database table Field - Columns Record - Rows Types of Salesforce Objects:
1. Standard Object: These are pre-built objects provided by Salesforce. Some
common standard objects.
Example:Accounts, Contacts, Opportunities
2. Custom Objects: These are objects that you create to store information unique to your business.
Example: Invoice__c is a custom object.
3. External objects: These objects enable integration with external data
sources, so you can access and interact with data stored outside of Salesforce.
Example: Order__x is an external object.
4. Big Objects: a type of custom object designed to handle and store large volumes of data that exceed the typical limits of standard and custom objects. (or) stores and manages massive amounts of data on the Salesforce platform.
Example: Customer_History__b is a big object.
5. Platform Events: These objects enable event-driven communication between Salesforce and external systems in real-time. Perfect for implementing real-time workflows and integrations.
Example: Order_Processed__e is a big object.
6. Junction Objects: Used in many-to-many relationships, these special custom
objects allow you to link two objects together.Ideal for complex relationships like associating a contact with multiple campaigns.
Example: Project_Employee__c is a junction object.