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Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification Guide
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As an app builder, you will need to understand how to build and use custom report types in the Lightning Platform.
When we created the report earlier in this chapter, we selected a standard report type that associated the Region
, Region Location
, and Location
custom objects and allowed the custom fields to be accessed in our report. Standard report types cannot be modified and if we wanted to associate another object with our source report type or hide any of the fields to prevent them from being selected by users, we can create a custom report type.
Custom report types allow the extension of standard and custom objects and field relationships that allow up to four related objects to be used as the source for new reports. Within the custom report type, you can include up to 1,000 fields.
We could configure a custom report type that associates the custom Location
object with the standard Task
activity object, which would be useful as a way of...
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