Comments on: How to obtain a field ID http://salesforce.phollaio.com/2007/04/02/how_to_obtain_a_field_id/ The hows and whys of Salesforce.com Wed, 21 Jul 2010 00:34:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Carrie Philipphttp://salesforce.phollaio.com/2007/04/02/how_to_obtain_a_field_id/comment-page-1/#comment-51565 Carrie Philipp Fri, 23 Oct 2009 22:08:51 +0000 http://salesforce.phollaio.com/2007/04/02/how_to_obtain_a_field_id/#comment-51565 What are the field names for Lead Owner, Account Owner, and Contact Owner? Anyone been able to hack this? I know Owner ID, but formulas like OwnerId . Email return a syntax error that OwnerId that field (OwnerId) does not exist. What are the field names for Lead Owner, Account Owner, and Contact Owner? Anyone been able to hack this? I know Owner ID, but formulas like OwnerId . Email return a syntax error that OwnerId that field (OwnerId) does not exist.

]]> By: Bellahttp://salesforce.phollaio.com/2007/04/02/how_to_obtain_a_field_id/comment-page-1/#comment-51266 Bella Fri, 11 Sep 2009 19:33:04 +0000 http://salesforce.phollaio.com/2007/04/02/how_to_obtain_a_field_id/#comment-51266 What about code for custom objects? What about code for custom objects?

]]> By: sandrarhttp://salesforce.phollaio.com/2007/04/02/how_to_obtain_a_field_id/comment-page-1/#comment-51253 sandrar Thu, 10 Sep 2009 19:42:12 +0000 http://salesforce.phollaio.com/2007/04/02/how_to_obtain_a_field_id/#comment-51253 Hi! I was surfing and found your blog post... nice! I love your blog. :) Cheers! Sandra. R. Hi! I was surfing and found your blog post… nice! I love your blog. :) Cheers! Sandra. R.

]]> By: Lennyhttp://salesforce.phollaio.com/2007/04/02/how_to_obtain_a_field_id/comment-page-1/#comment-50225 Lenny Fri, 10 Jul 2009 02:49:44 +0000 http://salesforce.phollaio.com/2007/04/02/how_to_obtain_a_field_id/#comment-50225 I'm trying to use a custom URL button to change a record type. How do i find the Field ID for RecordTypeID on the account? I’m trying to use a custom URL button to change a record type. How do i find the Field ID for RecordTypeID on the account?

]]> By: Matthewhttp://salesforce.phollaio.com/2007/04/02/how_to_obtain_a_field_id/comment-page-1/#comment-47523 Matthew Fri, 22 May 2009 14:13:51 +0000 http://salesforce.phollaio.com/2007/04/02/how_to_obtain_a_field_id/#comment-47523 An easier way to get all of your ID numbers from Salesforce is to generate a web to lead form in the setup control panel. Just make sure that you create a web to lead form with all of your fields.Salesforce will then generate an HTML file with a form that has the names and ID numbers for every field in your account. An easier way to get all of your ID numbers from Salesforce is to generate a web to lead form in the setup control panel. Just make sure that you create a web to lead form with all of your fields.

Salesforce will then generate an HTML file with a form that has the names and ID numbers for every field in your account.

]]> By: Jayster4http://salesforce.phollaio.com/2007/04/02/how_to_obtain_a_field_id/comment-page-1/#comment-46580 Jayster4 Wed, 06 May 2009 19:40:48 +0000 http://salesforce.phollaio.com/2007/04/02/how_to_obtain_a_field_id/#comment-46580 Thanks for the info here. It helped jump start my first efforts at a custom button...I am setting several field values successfully. However, I can not seem to figure out how to set the "Reminder" checkbox to 'empty' (false, 0, whatever). Nor can I locate that fieldID.... any help?Jay Thanks for the info here. It helped jump start my first efforts at a custom button…I am setting several field values successfully. However, I can not seem to figure out how to set the “Reminder” checkbox to ‘empty’ (false, 0, whatever). Nor can I locate that fieldID…. any help?

Jay

]]> By: Sterling Heibeckhttp://salesforce.phollaio.com/2007/04/02/how_to_obtain_a_field_id/comment-page-1/#comment-44911 Sterling Heibeck Wed, 08 Apr 2009 13:06:31 +0000 http://salesforce.phollaio.com/2007/04/02/how_to_obtain_a_field_id/#comment-44911 Is there any way to programmatically get at this ID from the API? I need to get a list of Field Name & Field ID. Having to manually hover and copy past the Field ID from the URL just doesn't seem right. Is there any way to programmatically get at this ID from the API? I need to get a list of Field Name & Field ID. Having to manually hover and copy past the Field ID from the URL just doesn’t seem right.

]]> By: Olofhttp://salesforce.phollaio.com/2007/04/02/how_to_obtain_a_field_id/comment-page-1/#comment-38743 Olof Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:39:43 +0000 http://salesforce.phollaio.com/2007/04/02/how_to_obtain_a_field_id/#comment-38743 Thanks!!! Thanks!!!

]]> By: JDhttp://salesforce.phollaio.com/2007/04/02/how_to_obtain_a_field_id/comment-page-1/#comment-37402 JD Thu, 06 Nov 2008 21:07:32 +0000 http://salesforce.phollaio.com/2007/04/02/how_to_obtain_a_field_id/#comment-37402 I can't get custom lookup fields to populate with data using this method, am I missing something? I can’t get custom lookup fields to populate with data using this method, am I missing something?

]]> By: Susanhttp://salesforce.phollaio.com/2007/04/02/how_to_obtain_a_field_id/comment-page-1/#comment-22019 Susan Fri, 06 Jun 2008 12:45:04 +0000 http://salesforce.phollaio.com/2007/04/02/how_to_obtain_a_field_id/#comment-22019 Hi there - minor correction - the Status field is actually tsk12 not tsk4 Hi there – minor correction – the Status field is actually tsk12 not tsk4

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