How do I find my SObject type?

How do I find my SObject type?

Use the getSObjectType() method to get the type of the current sObject variable.

How do I get SObject type from record ID?

How to find object type from Salesforce record id?

1. Id myId = ‘0035A00003MuvnuQAB’;
2. String sObjName = myId. getSObjectType(). getDescribe(). getName();
3. system. debug(‘Object Name is ‘ + sObjName);

How do you create a SObject variable in flow?

Using SObject Variables

1. From Setup, click Create | Workflow & Approvals | Flows and open a new or existing flow.
2. From the Resources tab, double-click SObject Variable.
3. Fill out the fields. Field. Description. Unique Name. The requirement for uniqueness applies only to elements within the current flow.
4. Click OK.

How do you get SObject type in lightning component?

You can implement force:hasSObjectName interface in your lightning component and you can get the name of the sObject type.

What is sObject type?

Sobjects are standard or custom objects that stores record data in the force.com database. There is also SObject datatype in apex that is the programmatic representation of these SObjects. Developers referes to SObject and their fields by their API names. EXAMPLE: Account a = new Account();

What is an sObject variable?

An sObject variable represents a row of data and can only be declared in Apex using the SOAP API name of the object. For example: Account a = new Account(); MyCustomObject__c co = new MyCustomObject__c(); Similar to the SOAP API, Apex allows the use of the generic sObject abstract type to represent any object.

Where is flow builder in Salesforce?

Where is the Flow Builder in Salesforce? To find the Flow Builder in Salesforce (Lightning) navigate to Setup > Process Tools > Flows.

How to get sobject type from the ID?

If you need this repeatedly, you can use a map to map the keyPrefix to the API name, like this: Once you have keys populated, you can then determine a record’s type using keys.get (String.valueOf (recordId).substring (0,3)).

How is the sobject data type used in apex?

The sObject data type can be used in code that processes different types of sObjects. The new operator still requires a concrete sObject type, so all instances are specific sObjects. For example: You can also use casting between the generic sObject type and the specific sObject type.

How to get the type of an object?

Since generics aren’t supported (anymore) i could really use something to interrogate an object instance for it’s type. Support for a structure like this would be great: ‘ instanceof ‘.