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Salesforce.com customization handbook

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Salesforce.com customization handbook

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (19 chapters)
Salesforce.com Customization Handbook
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Chapter 6. Automating a Business Process

In this chapter, we will discuss how you can improve and maintain data quality in Salesforce and streamline a business process in your organization. The following topics will be covered in this chapter:

  • Improving data quality – the validation rule

  • The formula field

  • The Roll-up Summary field

  • A letterhead

  • An e-mail template

  • Using a workflow to automate your work

  • Monitoring a time-based workflow

  • Streamlining your approval process – approval processes

  • Various ways to approve a request – approval settings

  • Stay-in-Touch