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Account

Standard and custom fields extend the standard Account object for use in Consumer Goods Cloud to represent an individual account, which is an company or person involved with your business, such as customers, competitors, and partners. This object is available in API version 55.0 and later.

Supported Calls

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

Fields

Field Details
AccountNumber
Type
string
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Account number assigned to the account (not the unique, auto-generated ID assigned during creation). Can have up to 40 characters.
AccountSource
Type
picklist
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Source of the account record:
Possible values are:
  • Other
  • Partner Referral
  • Phone Inquiry
  • Purchased List
  • Web
The source is selected from an administrator-set picklist. Each picklist value can have up to 40 characters.
AnnualRevenue
Type
currency
Properties
Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Estimated annual revenue of the account.
BillingAddress
Type
address
Properties
Filter, Nillable
Description
Compound form of the billing address. Read-only. See Address Compound Fields for details on compound address fields.
BillingCity
Type
string
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Details for the billing address of the account. Can have up to 40 characters.
BillingCountry
Type
string
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Details for the billing address of the account. Can have up to 80 characters.
BillingGeocodeAccuracy
Type
picklist
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Restricted picklist, Sort, Update
Description
Accuracy level of the geocode for the billing address:
Possible values are:
  • Address
  • Block
  • City
  • County
  • ExtendedZip
  • NearAddress
  • Neighborhood
  • State
  • Street
  • Unknown
  • Zip
See Compound Field Considerations and Limitations for details on geolocation compound fields.
BillingLatitude
Type
double
Properties
Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Used with BillingLongitude to specify the precise geolocation of a billing address. Acceptable values are numbers between –90 and 90, up to 15 decimal places. See Compound Field Considerations and Limitations for details on geolocation compound fields.
BillingLongitude
Type
double
Properties
Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Used with BillingLatitude to specify the precise geolocation of a billing address. Acceptable values are numbers between –180 and 180, up to 15 decimal places. See Compound Field Considerations and Limitations for details on geolocation compound fields.
BillingPostalCode
Type
string
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Details for the billing address of the account. Can have up to 20 characters.
BillingState
Type
string
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Details for the billing address of this account. Can have up to 80 characters.
BillingStreet
Type
textarea
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Street name in the billing address of the account.
CleanStatus
Type
picklist
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Restricted picklist, Sort, Update
Description
Indicates the record’s clean status compared with Data.com:
Possible values are:
  • Acknowledged—Reviewed
  • Different
  • Inactive
  • Matched—In Sync
  • NotFound—Not Found
  • Pending—Not Compared
  • SelectMatch—Select Match
  • Skipped
DandbCompanyId
Type
reference
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
ID of the Dun & Bradstreet® company record associated with the account.
This field is a relationship field.
Relationship Name
DandbCompany
Relationship Type
Lookup
Refers To
DandBCompany
Description
Type
textarea
Properties
Create, Nillable, Update
Description
Text description of the account. Limited to 32,000 KB.
DunsNumber
Type
string
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
The Data Universal Numbering System (D-U-N-S) number is a unique, nine-digit number assigned to every business location in the Dun & Bradstreet database that has a unique, separate, and distinct operation. D-U-N-S numbers are used by industries and organizations around the world as a global standard for business identification and tracking. Maximum size is nine characters. This field is available only on business accounts.

This field is available only to companies that use Data.com Prospector or Data.com Clean.

Note

Fax
Type
phone
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Fax number of the account.
Industry
Type
picklist
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Industry associated with the account. Can have up to 40 characters.
Possible values are:
  • Agriculture
  • Apparel
  • Banking
  • Biotechnology
  • Chemicals
  • Communications
  • Construction
  • Consulting
  • Education
  • Electronics
  • Energy
  • Engineering
  • Entertainment
  • Environmental
  • Finance
  • Food & Beverage
  • Government
  • Healthcare
  • Hospitality
  • Insurance
  • Machinery
  • Manufacturing
  • Media
  • Not For Profit
  • Other
  • Recreation
  • Retail
  • Shipping
  • Technology
  • Telecommunications
  • Transportation
  • Utilities
Jigsaw
Type
string
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
References the ID of a company in Data.com. Accounts imported from Data.com always have a value in this field, while accounts not imported from Data.com have a null value. Can have up to 20 characters. Available in API version 22.0 and later. Label is Data.com Key. This field is available only on business accounts.
JigsawCompanyId
Type
string
Properties
Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort
Description
ID of a company in Data.com.
Relationship field.
Relationship Name
JigsawCompany
Relationship Type
Lookup
Refers To
null
LastActivityDate
Type
date
Properties
Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort
Description
Date when a user last modified the record.
LastReferencedDate
Type
dateTime
Properties
Filter, Nillable, Sort
Description
Most recent date on which a user referenced the record.
LastViewedDate
Type
dateTime
Properties
Filter, Nillable, Sort
Description
Most recent date on which a user viewed the record.
MasterRecordId
Type
reference
Properties
Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort
Description
If this object was deleted as the result of a merge, then this field contains the ID of the record that was kept. If this object was deleted for any other reason, or hasn’t been deleted, the value is null.
This field is a relationship field.
Relationship Name
MasterRecord
Relationship Type
Lookup
Refers To
Account
NaicsCode
Type
string
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
The six-digit North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is the standard used by businesses and the government to classify business establishments into industries, according to their economic activity for the purpose of collecting, analyzing, and publishing statistical data related to the U.S. business economy. Can have up to eight characters. This field is available only on business accounts.

This field is available only to companies that use Data.com Prospector or Data.com Clean.

Note

NaicsDesc
Type
string
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Brief description of an company line of business based on the org’s NAICS code. Can have up to 120 characters. The field is available only on business accounts.

The field is available only to companies that use Data.com Prospector or Data.com Clean.

Note

Name
Type
string
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Sort, Update
Description
Unique identification of the account.
NumberOfEmployees
Type
int
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Number of employees working at the company that’s represented by the account. Can have up to eight digits.
OperatingHoursId
Type
reference
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Operating hours associated with the account. Available only if Field Service is enabled.
This field is a relationship field.
Relationship Name
OperatingHours
Relationship Type
Lookup
Refers To
OperatingHours
OwnerId
Type
reference
Properties
Create, Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Sort, Update
Description
ID of the user who currently owns the account. Default value is the user logged in to the API to perform the create. If you have set up account teams in your company, the result of updating this field depends on your version of the API:
  • For API version 12.0 and later, sharing records are kept for all objects.
  • For API version before 12.0, sharing records are deleted.
  • For API version 16.0 and later, users must have the Transfer Record permission to update (transfer) account ownership.
This field is a relationship field.
Relationship Name
Owner
Relationship Type
Lookup
Refers To
User
Ownership
Type
picklist
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Ownership type of the account:
Possible values are:
  • Other
  • Private
  • Public
  • Subsidiary
ParentId
Type
reference
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
ID of the parent object, if any.
This field is a relationship field.
Relationship Name
Parent
Relationship Type
Lookup
Refers To
Account
Phone
Type
phone
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Phone number of the account. Can have up to 40 characters.
PhotoUrl
Type
url
Properties
Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort
Description
Path to be combined with the URL of a Salesforce instance (for example, https://yourInstance.salesforce.com/) to generate a URL to request the social network profile image associated with the account. Generated URL returns an HTTP redirect (code 302) to the social network profile image for the account. Returns a blank if Social Accounts and Contacts aren’t enabled for the company or are disabled for the requesting user.
Rating
Type
picklist
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Account’s prospect rating:
Possible values are:
  • Cold
  • Hot
  • Warm
RecordTypeId
Type
reference
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
ID of the record type assigned to the object.
This field is a relationship field.
Relationship Name
RecordType
Relationship Type
Lookup
Refers To
RecordType
ShippingAddress
Type
address
Properties
Filter, Nillable
Description
Read-only. Compound form of the shipping address. See Address Compound Fields for details on compound address fields.
ShippingCity
Type
string
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
City in the shipping address of the account. Can have up to 40 characters.
ShippingCountry
Type
string
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Country in the shipping address of the account. Can have up to 80 characters.
ShippingGeocodeAccuracy
Type
picklist
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Restricted picklist, Sort, Update
Description
Accuracy level of the geocode for the shipping address:
Possible values are:
  • Address
  • Block
  • City
  • County
  • ExtendedZip
  • NearAddress
  • Neighborhood
  • State
  • Street
  • Unknown
  • Zip
See Compound Field Considerations and Limitations for details on geolocation compound fields.
ShippingLatitude
Type
double
Properties
Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Used with ShippingLongitude to specify the precise geolocation of a shipping address. Acceptable values are numbers between –90 and 90, up to 15 decimal places. See Compound Field Considerations and Limitations for details on geolocation compound fields.
ShippingLongitude
Type
double
Properties
Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Used with ShippingLatitude to specify the precise geolocation of an address. Acceptable values are numbers between –180 and 180, up to 15 decimal places. See Compound Field Considerations and Limitations for details on geolocation compound fields.
ShippingPostalCode
Type
string
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Postal code in the shipping address of the account. Can have up to 20 characters.
ShippingState
Type
string
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
State in the shipping address of the account. Can have up to 80 characters.
ShippingStreet
Type
textarea
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Street name in the shipping address of the account. Can have up to 255 characters.
Sic
Type
string
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Standard Industrial Classification code of the company’s main business categorization. For example, 57340 for Electronics. Can have up to 20 characters. This field is available only on business accounts.
SicDesc
Type
string
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Brief description of an company line of business, based on the SIC code. Can have up to 80 characters. This field is available only on business accounts.
Site
Type
string
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Name of the account’s location. For example, Headquarters or London. Can have up to 80 characters.
TickerSymbol
Type
string
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Stock market symbol for the account. Can have up to 20 characters. This field is available only on business accounts.
Tradestyle
Type
string
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Non-legal name that an company uses for conducting business. Similar to Doing business as or DBA. Can have up to 255 characters. This field is available only on business accounts.

This field is available only to companies that use Data.com Prospector or Data.com Clean.

Note

Type
Type
picklist
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Type of account
Possible values are:
  • Channel Partner / Reseller
  • Customer - Channel
  • Customer - Direct
  • Installation Partner
  • Other
  • Prospect
  • Technology Partner
Website
Type
url
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Website of the account. Can have up to 255 characters.
YearStarted
Type
string
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Date when an org was legally established. Can have up to four characters.

This field is only available to organizations that use Data.com Prospector or Data.com Clean.

Note

cgcloud_Account_Email__c
Type
email
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Email address of the account. Label is Email.
cgcloud_Account_Number__c
Type
string
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Account number assigned to the account (not the unique, auto-generated ID assigned during creation). Can have up to 40 characters.
cgcloud_Account_Template_Description__c
Type
string
Properties
Filter, Nillable, Sort
Description
The account template description.
This field is a calculated field.
Formula
1cgcloud_dev__Account_Template__r.cgcloud_dev__Description__c
cgcloud_Account_Template__c
Type
reference
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
References the account template object used for accounts.
This field is a relationship field.
Relationship Name
cgcloud_dev__Account_Template__r
Relationship Type
Lookup
Refers To
cgcloud_dev__Account_Template__c
cgcloud__ExternalId__c
Type
string
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, idLookup, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Unique identifier of the external object record to account.
cgcloud__Name_2__c
Type
string
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Unique identification of the account.
cgcloud__Number_Of_Extensions__c
Type
double
Properties
Filter, Nillable, Sort
Description
Number of extensions for the account.
This field is a calculated field.
cgcloud__Sales_Org__c
Type
string
Properties
Filter, Nillable, Sort
Description
Sales org of the template.
This field is a calculated field.
Formula
1Text(cgcloud_dev__Account_Template__r.cgcloud_dev__Sales_Org__c)