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Can you clone a user in Salesforce?
With Clone This User (CTU), the administrator can look up an existing User to serve as the template for their new User. Clone Users from the desktop (for both Classic and Lightning) or even on Salesforce Mobile. This product comes from the need that many admins have from time to time to create a new User.
Can you edit standard profiles in Salesforce?
In Professional, Enterprise, Unlimited, Performance, and Developer Editions, you can use standard profiles or create, edit, and delete custom profiles. While you can’t edit standard profile permissions, you can edit the following settings: Custom App Settings. Tab Settings.
Can we edit standard profile?
A Standard User profile allows you to create and edit most of the key records, run Salesforce reports, and view the setup of your Salesforce org. Although this profile allows you to view campaigns, it does not allow you to manage them.
Do you need a license to clone a Salesforce profile?
Some of our license types are no longer offered by Salesforce, so not only do we have to pay more for limited licenses, I now need to manually clone the profiles. Very frustrating.
Is it possible to change the licence on a profile?
When you go to profiles in the setup and create a new profile it will ask you to clone it from a particular profile that is already there. You can then pick a profile that has the required licence already. There will always be some tweaking of the profile. You can not clone a profile that has a different licence type and change this.
Is there a way to change the user license?
Currently, while cloning Profiles, there is no way for users to change the “User License” field.
What makes a profile an instance of a license?
A license is nothing more than the maximum set of values allowed on a profile. As a result profile is an instance of a license. For instance, it allows you to select modify all data on a salesforce license while a platform licensed permission set explicitly prevents selection of this permission.