What are global picklist values?

What are global picklist values?

A Global Picklist means a picklist which you can access for all salesforce objects. In other words if you are creating any picklist, this picklist you can use for your Account, Lead, Opportunity and custom object etc.

How do I create a global picklist value in Salesforce?

Create a Global Picklist

  1. From the Home tab in Setup, enter Picklist in the Quick Find box and select Picklist Value Sets.
  2. Click New.
  3. Fill in the details. Label: Cat Breed. Name: Cat_Breed. Values (one per line): Bengal , Sphynx , British Shorthair.
  4. Click Save.

How do I convert a picklist to a global picklist?

Make Your Custom Picklist Field Values Global

  1. Go to the fields area of the object you want to create a picklist field for.
  2. In the Custom Fields related list, click Edit.
  3. Click Promote to Global Value Set.
  4. Enter a label for the global value set.
  5. Accept the Field Name or edit it.

When to use global value sets for picklist fields?

You should consider using global value sets for your picklist fields if: Note: we’re considering increasing this limit in a future release. Some use cases where you won’t want to use Global Value Sets include: Vladimir is a former engineer from the team that delivered Global Picklists.

How to create picklist field in visual force page?

When I select accname and click the FIND button i need to display those name records . There is no error , but I didn’t get the records. Plz check and suggest me where is the problem and also i nned to display these records in another VF page. How it is ? I think Using page reference ri8 ? 1.

When to use global picklists in Salesforce?

Global picklists will solve this problem for you and this feature is available right out of the box in the Winter ‘17 release. Let’s look at how you can create picklist value set and use it across multiple fields in your Salesforce instance today.

Where do I find global picklists in Lightning?

You can find the Picklist Value Sets section under Create in Classic UI, or under Objects and Fields in Lightning UI. Simply click new and fill all of the required fields. On the example below you can see the global value set I created for T-Shirt sizes in my org. Have you noticed something there?