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Salesforce Development: Data Modeling and Management

by Adam Olshansky

This course will teach you the different types of fields in Salesforce and how to create and manage a data model. It will also teach you the different ways to import and export data in Salesforce.

What you'll learn

The data model you create has implications on all aspects of the platform, so it’s essential that you give some thought to how to relate your objects to each other and how to manage the corresponding data. In this course, Salesforce Development: Data Modeling and Management, you’ll learn how to create and manage a data model in Salesforce. First, you’ll explore all the different types of fields in Salesforce including formula fields. Next, you’ll discover the different types of relationships that can exist between objects and how to pick one over the others. Finally, you’ll learn about the different tools to import and export data in Salesforce and the reasons to use each one. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills needed to pick the right types of fields and relationships for your data as well as manage that data in your organization.

About the author

Adam is a 17X Certified Salesforce Engineer and Salesforce MVP Hall of Famer who works as a Salesforce Technical Architect at Google. He is passionate about teaching people about developing on the Salesforce Platform. He is a 11X RAD Women coach, working as a gender equality ally to help teach Salesforce development to female Salesforce administrators. He has presented at 7 Dreamforce conferences as well as several other conferences around the world including places such as Uruguay, India, and t... more

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