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Try It Out: Create the Candidate Object
To create our Candidate custom object, from Setup, click , click New Custom Object, and fill out the page according to the following table.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Label | Candidate |
| Plural Label | Candidates |
| Object Name | Candidate |
| Description | Represents an applicant who might apply for one or more positions |
| Context-Sensitive Help Setting | Open the standard Salesforce Help & Training window |
| Record Name | Candidate Number |
| Data Type | Auto Number |
| Display Format | C-{00000} |
| Starting Number | 00001 |
| Allow Reports | Yes |
| Allow Activities | Yes |
| Track Field History | Yes |
| Deployment Status | Deployed |
| Add Notes & Attachments related list to default page layout | Yes |
| Launch New Custom Tab Wizard after saving this custom object | Yes |
To create the Candidates tab, select a Tab Style in the first step of the wizard, and then accept all the defaults until you get to the Add to Custom Apps page. On this page, select only the Recruiting App and click Save.
The Recruiting app now has three tabs: Home, Positions, and Candidates. Now let's add some custom fields to the Candidate object.