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Mastering the Validation Rule and Formula Field in Salesforce

person icon Vijay Kumar

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Mastering the Validation Rule and Formula Field in Salesforce

Create Smart Solutions with Validation Rules & Formula Fields in Salesforce

updated on icon Updated on Jun, 2025

language icon Language - English

person icon Vijay Kumar

category icon Development ,Software Development Tools,

Lectures -28

Duration -4.5 hours

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Course Description

Welcome to "Mastering the Validation Rule and Formula Field in Salesforce" a course designed especially for beginners looking to enhance their Salesforce skills. If you are new to Salesforce or want to learn how to make the most out of the platform, this course is for you!

In this course, we will be focusing on two powerful tools: Validation Rules and Formula Fields. Validation Rules are essential for ensuring that the data entered by users is accurate and meets specific conditions. You’ll learn how to prevent common mistakes and enforce business logic effortlessly. Formula Fields, on the other hand, are used to perform calculations and display dynamic data without needing manual updates. From calculating totals to displaying custom messages, these fields help automate processes and save time.

The course breaks it down into easy lessons which will guide you, step by step, into both creating and applying both validation rules and formula fields. You don't have any prior technical knowledge; you need the will to learn and upgrade.

Here are some important points about what you'll learn:
Salesforce Validation Rules
Salesforce Formula Field
Criteria based Validation Rules
Criteria based Formula Field
Salesforce Validations Scenarios and Assignments
How to Make Salesforce Field Mandatory
Salesforce Function Expression in Validation Rules
Salesforce Function Expression in Formula Field


Here are some important reasons why learning Validation Rules and Formula Fields:

Automate Calculations through Formula Expression
Enforce Business Logic
Reduce Human Error
Improve User Experience
Ensure Data Accuracy and Integrity
Dynamic Data Display


By the end of this course, you’ll be able to confidently build smart data entry processes, automate calculations, and take your Salesforce knowledge to the next level. Enroll today and start mastering Salesforce with us!

Goals

The "Mastering the Validation Rule and Formula Field in Salesforce" course is a beginner course designed to help anyone build a solid foundation of knowledge in Salesforce development.

In this course, you will learn how to use Validation Rules to guarantee data quality and Formula Fields to automate calculations.

Most importantly, here are some critical course objectives for Mastering the Validation Rule and Formula Field in Salesforce:

Understand the Basics of Validation Rules
Learn How to Create Formula Fields
Apply Business Logic with Validation Rules
Simplify Complex Calculations to be Automated
Avoid Data-Entry Errors
Enhance Experience of the Users
Apply Formula Fields in Related Objects and More
Maximize Effectiveness of Data-Driven Decisions
Create smarter Salesforce processes
Build Confidences in Salesforce Automation

Prerequisites

  • Course designed for all level of developers
  • Understanding of Salesforce Objects
  • Basics of Salesforce Admin
  • Course designed for all level of developers
Mastering the Validation Rule and Formula Field in Salesforce

Curriculum

Check out the detailed breakdown of what’s inside the course

Introduction

2 Lectures
  • play icon Validation Rule and Formula Field Introduction Part 1 08:42 08:42
  • play icon Introduction Part 2: Live Demo Scenario 09:08 09:08

Validation Rule Automation Power Tools

10 Lectures
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Formula Field Function & Expression in Salesforce

16 Lectures
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Instructor Details

Vijay Kumar

Vijay Kumar

Hello Guys, This is Vijay Kumar. I am a Senior Software developer and working in an MNC company from last more than 11 Years. I am a great fan of technology, configuration, customization & development. Apart from this, I am a Blogger, YouTuber, Mobile Application, and Web Application Developer. I like to read a book, Write a blog article, listen to audio books & research & development, and always learn about new technology day by day.

I am a web application and mobile application developer and sharing knowledge is my passion. Web application development is my interest but it is not bigger than my dream.

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