Get Cloudy Consulting wants to confirm the data type of the Account Sources field on Account object. Which editing the Account, the Account Sources field has several predefined values that can be selected.
Which type of field is Account Source?
A. Picklist
B. Formula
C. Text.Area
A. Picklist
Explanation:
The Account Source field is a picklist type of field. A picklist field is a type of field that
allows the user to select a value from a predefined list of values, which ensures data consistency and accuracy. For example, the Account Source field could have values such as Web, Phone, Referral, and so on. A formula field is a type of field that calculates a value based on an expression or formula, which can reference other fields, functions, or constants. For example, a formula field could calculate the commission amount based on the opportunity amount and the commission rate. A text area field is a type of field that allows the user to enter up to 255 characters of free-form text, which can include multiple lines and spaces. For example, a text area field could capture the description or notes of an account or an opportunity.