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Obligation

Represents an obligation between parties to fulfill agreed conditions, such as contractual commitments. The obligation commitment assists with a strategy to achieve the desired outcome within a set timeframe and reduce risk with compliance tracking. For example, payment due dates, contract terms, renewals. This object is available in API version 59.0 and later.

Supported Calls

create(), delete(), describeLayout(), describeSObjects(), getDeleted(), getUpdated(), query(), retrieve(), search(), undelete(), update(), upsert()

Special Access Rules

This object is available if your org has ObligationManagement permission license.

Fields

Field Details
AssigneeUserId
Type
reference
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Sort, Update
Description
The ID of the assignee user associated with the obligation.
This field is a relationship field.
Relationship Name
AssigneeUser
Relationship Type
Lookup
Refers To
User
Description
Type
textarea
Properties
Create, Nillable, Update
Description
The description of the obligation.
EndDate
Type
date
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
The end date of the obligation.
Name
Type
string
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, idLookup, Sort, Update
Description
The name of the obligation.
OtherPartyAccountId
Type
reference
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
The ID of the other party account associated with the obligation.
This field is a relationship field.
Relationship Name
OtherPartyAccount
Relationship Type
Lookup
Refers To
Account
OwnerId
Type
reference
Properties
Create, Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Sort, Update
Description
The ID of the user that owns this record.
This field is a polymorphic relationship field.
Relationship Name
Owner
Relationship Type
Lookup
Refers To
Group, User
Party
Type
picklist
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Restricted picklist, Sort, Update
Description
The party who executes or delivers the obligation. The default value is First_Party.
Possible values are:
  • FIRST_PARTY
  • OTHER_PARTY
ReferenceContractId
Type
reference
Properties
Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort
Description
The contract associated with the obligation.
This field is a relationship field.
Relationship Name
ReferenceContract
Relationship Type
Lookup
Refers To
Contract
ReferenceObjectId
Type
reference
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Sort, Update
Description
The object associated with the obligation. For example, Contract.
This field is a relationship field.
Relationship Name
ReferenceObject
Relationship Type
Lookup
Refers To
Contract
StartDate
Type
date
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Sort, Update
Description
The start date of the obligation.
State
Type
picklist
Properties
Create, Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Restricted picklist, Sort, Update
Description
The start date of the obligation.
Possible values are:
  • Active
  • Expired
  • InActive—Inactive
  • OnHold—On Hold
The default value is OnHold.
Status
Type
picklist
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Sort, Update
Description
Specifies the status of the obligation.
Possible values are:
  • Compliant—Compliant
  • Non Compliant—Non Compliant
  • At Risk—At Risk
  • None—None
The default value is Compliant.
StatusChangeReason
Type
string
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
The reason to change the obligation status.
Type
Type
picklist
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
The type of Obligation. For example, Manufacturing Obligation, or Payment Obligation.

Associated Objects

This object has the following associated objects. If the API version isn’t specified, they’re available in the same API versions as this object. Otherwise, they’re available in the specified API version and later.

ObligationChangeEvent
Change events are available for the object.
ObligationFeed
Feed tracking is available for the object.
ObligationHistory
History is available for tracked fields of the object.
ObligationOwnerSharingRule
Sharing rules are available for the object.
ObligationShare
Sharing is available for the object.