Managing Multiple Salesforce Instances: Challenges and Solutions For growing enterprises, managing multiple Salesforce instances can be a significant challenge. Each instance may house critical business data and processes, which often need to be consolidated, particularly during mergers, acquisitions, or different stages of Salesforce adoption. This consolidation is essential to reduce operating costs and enhance efficiency.
The entity relationship diagrams (ERDs) featured in this insight elucidate significant connections among standard Salesforce objects, utilizing crow’s foot notation as part of Salesforce’s data modeling framework. The Salesforce Data Model shows the connection between fields, objects, and data. The Salesforce data model is essentially a composition of objects and fields. Data modeling involves structuring
Salesforce objects and fields are analogous to database tables and the table columns. Objects and fields structure your data. For example, the central object in the Salesforce data model represents accounts—companies and organizations involved with your business, such as customers, partners, and competitors. The term “record” describes a particular occurrence of an object (such as
