How do I find a contact record type ID in Salesforce?

How do I find a contact record type ID in Salesforce?

How to Find RECORD-TYPE ID in Salesforce

  1. Setup> Customize> (object)> Record Types.
  2. Click on the record type.
  3. Find the Record Type IDin the URL between id= and &type.
  4. We get the Id from the link.

How do I make a person account record?

How to enable Person Account in Salesforce

  1. Setup → Customize → Accounts → Record Types.
  2. Create New Record Type.
  3. Set “Business Account” as a Record Type Name.
  4. Click Next.
  5. Accept all defaults and click Save.

What kind of record is a person account?

This contact record is referred to as a “person contact.” The person contact enables the person account to function simultaneously as both an account and a contact. This record is the only contact record that can be associated directly with the person account.

What are the features of a person account?

A Person Account is not its own object, but it does have object features such as page layouts, compact layouts and record types. There is also a nice feature that will show you which of your Contact fields are used for Person Account records when looking at the Account fields list.

How to set record types for business accounts?

If your organization uses person accounts, you can view the record type defaults for business accounts and person accounts. Go to Account Record Type Settings in the profile detail page. Clicking Edit in the Account Record Type Settings is another way to begin setting record type defaults for accounts.

What happens when you change record type from person to business?

When you change the record type from a business account to a person account, the person contact is created. When you change the record type from a person account to a business account, the person fields are set to null, and the person contact becomes a regular contact with the same parent account it had before the change.