How do I add global picklist values?

How do I add global picklist values?

  1. From Setup, enter Picklist in the Quick Find box, then select Picklist Value Sets.
  2. Next to Global Value Sets, click New.
  3. Enter a label for the global value set.
  4. To tell users what these values are for, enter a specific description of the global value set.
  5. Enter the values, one per line.

How do I change a picklist to use a global value set?

Promote Existing Field Values to a Global Value Set

  1. Go to the Fields & Relationships section of the object that contains the picklist you want to convert.
  2. Click the Field Label for the picklist.
  3. Click Edit.
  4. Click Promote to Global Value Set.
  5. Enter a label for the global value set.
  6. Accept the Field Name or edit it.

How do I add a picklist value to a record type in Salesforce?

Choose Picklist Values for a Record Type

  1. Click. , then click Setup.
  2. Click the Object Manager tab.
  3. Click the name of the object whose record type you want to update, then click Record Types.
  4. Click the record type name.
  5. Click Edit next to the picklist field to change its values.
  6. Add or remove values as needed.
  7. Click Save.

How many values are in a global picklist?

The list of values (or “global value set”) that’s defined for a global picklist. The global value set is inherited by any custom picklist field that uses that value set. Each value is of type customValue. A global value set can have up to 1,000 total values (inclusive of inactive values).

Which is the global picklist component in the API?

GlobalValueSet components are available in API version 38.0 and later. In API version 37.0, this is the GlobalPicklist type. Requires at least one value. The list of values (or “global value set”) that’s defined for a global picklist. The global value set is inherited by any custom picklist field that uses that value set.

How to change picklist field whose value set was changed?

Cannot change which global value set this picklist uses. Create a custom picklist field with some values in a sandbox environment. Deploy this field to your production environment in a change set. In your sandbox environment, promote the picklist field to a global value set.

What is the metadata of a global picklist?

Represents the metadata for a global picklist value set, which is the set of shared values that custom picklist fields can use. A global value set isn’t a field itself. (In contrast, the custom picklist fields that are based on a global picklist are of type ValueSet.) This type extends the Metadata metadata type and inherits its fullName field.