How do I create a multi dependent picklist in Salesforce?

How do I create a multi dependent picklist in Salesforce?

Create a custom picklist field called Close Reason, editable by Sales Users only.

  1. From Setup, click Object Manager and select Opportunity.
  2. Select Fields & Relationships, and click New.
  3. Select Picklist (Multi-Select) as the Data Type, then click Next.
  4. Enter Close Reason as the Field Label.

Can a multi picklist be a dependent field?

Multi-select picklists can be dependent picklists but not controlling fields. Custom picklist fields can be either controlling or dependent fields.

How do you add a value to a dependent picklist in Salesforce?

Controlling Fields, Dependent Picklists, and Narrowing Values

  1. From the management settings for the object you want to add a field to, click Fields & Relationships.
  2. Click Field Dependencies.
  3. Click New.
  4. Choose a controlling field and dependent field.
  5. Click Continue.

How many dependent Picklists are there in Salesforce?

A dependent picklist is a custom or multi-select picklist for which the valid values depend on the value of another field, called the controlling field . Controlling fields can be any picklist (with at least one and fewer than 300 values) or checkbox field on the same record.

How does dependent picklist work in Salesforce?

A dependent picklist filters values for one picklist based on a selection from another picklist or a checkbox (the controlling value) on the same record. Say your bakery has a hundred different kinds of cookies, and you want to guide customers with gluten or nut allergies to cookies that don’t have gluten or nuts.

Can a custom picklist be converted to a multi select picklist?

See Picklist Limitations for more information. You can convert a custom picklist to a multi-select picklist to support multiple values in the field, later. However, when you convert a multi-select picklist to a picklist field that doesn’t support multi-select, Salesforce clears the values for that field on existing records.

How to create a custom picklist in Salesforce?

When you create a custom picklist, notice the Picklist (Multi-Select) option, too. Pick this option if you want your users to select more than one value from the picklist. When a user picks more than one value, the selected values show in the field, separated by a semicolon.

How does a dependent picklist improve data integrity?

Guide users, save UI space, and further improve data integrity with a dependent picklist. A dependent picklist filters values for one picklist based on a selection from another picklist or a checkbox (the controlling value) on the same record.