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Assignment Rule Header

The Assignment Rule header is a request header applied when creating or updating Cases or Leads. If enabled, the active assignment rules are used. If disabled, the active assignment rules are not applied. If a valid AssignmentRule ID is provided, the AssignmentRule is applied. If the header is not provided with a request, REST API defaults to using the active assignment rules.

Header Field Name and Values

Field name
Sforce-Auto-Assign
Field values
  • TRUE. Active assignment rules are applied for created or updated Cases or Leads.
  • FALSE. Active assignment rules are not applied for created or updated Cases or Leads.
  • Valid AssignmentRule ID. The given AssignmentRule is applied for created Cases or Leads.

TRUE and FALSE are not case-sensitive.

If the header is not provided in the request, the default value is TRUE.

Example
Sforce-Auto-Assign: FALSE