To convert a String or Number field to Formula field in Salesforce, you can do the following workaround.
We cannot convert String or Number field to Formula field in Salesforce.
Workaround:
1. Create a temporary field and use the temporary field in all the Visual pages, Classes, Triggers, Components, etc. where it is referred.
2. Delete the Number or String field.
3. Create a formula field.
4. Now use the created formula field in all the Visual pages, Classes, Triggers, Components, etc.
Cheers!!!
We cannot convert String or Number field to Formula field in Salesforce.
Workaround:
1. Create a temporary field and use the temporary field in all the Visual pages, Classes, Triggers, Components, etc. where it is referred.
2. Delete the Number or String field.
3. Create a formula field.
4. Now use the created formula field in all the Visual pages, Classes, Triggers, Components, etc.
Cheers!!!
Hi Sir Good Morning...
ReplyDeleteFormula fields are special read-only fields that cannot be converted to any other data type. Likewise, you cannot convert any other field type into a formula field.Can you please provide example for this it will help for us..
Regards,
Munna
Example:
ReplyDeleteIf you have created a text field and later if you want to change this text field to formula field, it is not applicable in Salesforce.