How do I change a lookup field to a master detail relationship in Salesforce?

How do I change a lookup field to a master detail relationship in Salesforce?

To convert lookup to the master-detail relationship you need to give parent records on all child records. Then only you can convert a lookup relationship to a master-detail relationship if the lookup field in all the records contains a value.

Why am I getting an obsolete report error?

You may see this error because: An object in the report isn’t enabled for reporting anymore. A lookup relationship used by objects in the report has been deleted or modified. An object in the report has been deleted.

What is obsolete report in Salesforce?

– A lookup relationship used by objects in the report has been deleted or modified. – An object in the report has been deleted. – You don’t have “View” permissions for an object in the report. Why am I getting an “obsolete report” error message?

What makes a report obsolete in Salesforce.com?

1. An object used in the relationship is not enabled for reporting 2. A look-up relationship used in the report was deleted or changed its type (changing from master-detail to look-up also makes a report obsolete) 3. An object in the report was deleted. 4. A profile does not have visibility to an object

When do obsolete reports need to be destroyed?

What is currently a Master-Detail Lookup may someday just need to be a lookup or Vice Versa. In the current state when you alter a Relationship type it destroys all of the reports which are based on this relationship and marks them as “Obsolete Reports”.

What happens when you convert a lookup report to master detail?

Converting a relationship from lookup to master-detail or vice versa can cause existing custom reports to become unusable due to the different standard report types available for each type of relationship. We recommend that you test your custom reports immediately after converting the relationship type.

Why is my report disabled in Salesforce.com?

Your administrator has disabled all reports for the custom object, or its relationships have changed. This usually happen when there are changes in the object related to the report or visibility of the object for user. Recently, we have user complain above error when the object is still in use.