Profile

Represents a user profile. A profile defines a user’s permission to perform different functions within Salesforce.

This object is available in API version 32.0 and later.

Supported SOAP Calls

getDeleted(), getUpdated(), query(), retrieve(), search()

Supported REST HTTP Methods

GET, HEAD

Special Access Rules

As of Summer ’20 and later, Customer Portal and Partner Portal users cannot access this object.

To view the following settings, assignments, and permissions for standard and custom objects in a specified profile, the View Setup and Configuration permission is required.

Client settings
Field permissions
Layout assignments
Object permissions
Permission dependencies
Permission set tab settings
Permission set group components
Record types

Fields

Field	Details
Description	Type string Properties Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort Description The profile description, limited to 255 characters.
FullName	Type string Properties Create, Group, Nillable Description The unique profile name. Use this name when creating the profile, before you have an ID. This name can contain only underscores and alphanumeric characters, and must be unique in your org. It must begin with a letter, not include spaces, not end with an underscore, and not contain two consecutive underscores. Query this field only if the query result contains no more than one record. Otherwise, an error is returned. If more than one record exists, use multiple queries to retrieve the records. This limit protects performance.
Metadata	Type ProfileMetadata Properties Create, Nillable, Update Description The profile metadata. Query this field only if the query result contains no more than one record. Otherwise, an error is returned. If more than one record exists, use multiple queries to retrieve the records. This limit protects performance.
Name	Type string Properties Filter, Group, idLookup, Sort Description The profile name.
TimeSheetTemplateAssignments	Type tns:QueryResult Properties Nillable Description The time sheet template that you assign to a particular profile. Because this field represents a relationship, use it only in subqueries. This field is available in Tooling API version 46.0 and later.

Tooling API

Profile

Supported SOAP Calls

Supported REST HTTP Methods

Special Access Rules

Fields