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Introducing Tooling API
SOAP Calls
Tooling API Objects and Namespaces
Tooling API Objects
ActivationPlatform
AdvAcctFrcstDisplayGroup
AdvAccountForecastSet
AdvAcctForecastMeasureDef
AIApplication
AIApplicationConfig
AnimationRule
ApexClass
ApexClassMember
ApexCodeCoverage
ApexCodeCoverageAggregate
ApexComponent
ApexComponentMember
ApexEmailNotification
ApexExecutionOverlayAction
ApexExecutionOverlayResult
ApexLog
ApexOrgWideCoverage
ApexPage
ApexPageInfo
ApexPageMember
ApexResult
ApexTestQueueItem
ApexTestResult
ApexTestResultLimits
ApexTestRunResult
ApexTestSuite
ApexTrigger
ApexTriggerMember
AssignmentRule
AuraDefinition
AuraDefinitionBundle
AutoResponseRule
BrandingSet
BrandingSetProperty
BriefcaseDefinition
BusinessProcess
BusinessProcessDefinition
BusinessProcessFeedback
BusinessProcessGroup
BusProcessFeedbackConfig
Certificate
CleanDataService
CleanRule
ColorDefinition
CommunityWorkspacesNode
CompactLayout
CompactLayoutInfo
CompactLayoutItemInfo
ConnectedApplication
ContactCenterChannel
ContainerAsyncRequest
ConversationChannelDefinition
ConversationVendorInfo
CspTrustedSite
CustomApplication
CustomField
CustomFieldDisplay
CustomFieldMember
CustomHelpMenuSection
CustomHttpHeader
CustomNotificationType
CustomObject
CustomTab
DataAssessmentConfigItem
DataIntegrationRecordPurchasePermission
DataSourceBundleDefinition
DataType
DebugLevel
DelegateGroup
DelegateGroupGrant
DelegateGroupMember
DeployDetails
DeployRequest
Document
DomainProvision
DuplicateJobDefinition
DuplicateJobMatchingRuleDefinition
EmailTemplate
EmbeddedServiceBranding
EmbeddedServiceConfig
EmbeddedServiceCustomComponent
EmbeddedServiceCustomization
EmbeddedServiceCustomLabel
EmbeddedServiceFieldService
EmbeddedServiceFlow
EmbeddedServiceFlowConfig
EmbeddedServiceLiveAgent
EmbeddedServiceMenuItem
EmbeddedServiceMenuSettings
EmbeddedServiceQuickAction
EmbeddedServiceResource
EnrichedField
EntityDefinition
EntityLimit
EntityParticle
EventDelivery
EventRelayConfig
EventSubscription
ExternalAuthIdentityProvider
ExternalClientAppSettings
ExternalCredential
ExternalDataSource
ExternalDataSrcDescriptor
ExternalServiceRegistration
ExternalString
ExternalStringLocalization
FieldDefinition
FieldMapping
FieldMappingField
FieldMappingRow
FieldRestrictionRule
FieldSet
FlexiPage
Flow
FlowDefinition
FlowElementTestCoverage
FlowTest
FlowTestCoverage
ForecastingDisplayedFamily
ForecastingFilter
ForecastingFilterCondition
ForecastingSourceDefinition
ForecastingType
ForecastingTypeSource
FormulaFunction
FormulaFunctionAllowedType
FormulaOperator
GenAiFunctionDefinition
GenAiPlannerDefinition
GlobalValueSet
Group
GtwyProvPaymentMethodType
HeapDump
HistoryRetentionJob
HomePageComponent
HomePageLayout
IconDefinition
InboundNetworkConnection
InboundNetworkConnProperty
Index
IndexField
InstalledSubscriberPackage
InstalledSubscriberPackageVersion
IPAddressRange
KeywordList
Layout
LightningComponentBundle
LightningComponentResource
LookupFilter
ManagedContentNodeType
ManagedContentType
ManagedEventSubscription (Beta)
MarketingAppExtension
MarketingAppExtAssignment
MarketingAppExtActivity
MarketingAppExtAction
MatchingRule
MenuItem
MetadataComponentDependency (Beta)
MetadataContainer
MetadataPackage
MetadataPackageVersion
MLDataDefinition
MLField
MLFilter
MLPredictionDefinition
ModerationRule
NamedCredential
ObjectHierarchyRelationship
OmniSupervisorConfig
OperationLog
OpportunitySplitType
OrgDomainLog
OutboundNetworkConnection
OutboundNetworkConnProperty
OwnerChangeOptionInfo
PackageInstallRequest
PackageUploadRequest
PackageVersionUninstallRequestError
PathAssistant
Package2
Package2Member
Package2Version
Package2VersionCreateRequest
Package2VersionCreateRequestError
PardotTenant
PathAssistantStepInfo
PathAssistantStepItem
PaymentGatewayProvider
PermissionDependency
PermissionSet
PermissionSetAssignment
PermissionSetGroup
PermissionSetGroupComponent
PermissionSetTabSetting
PipelineInspMetricConfig
PlatformEventChannel
PlatformEventChannelMember
PlatformEventSubscriberConfig
PostTemplate
ProcessFlowMigration
ProductAttributeSet
Profile
ProfileLayout
Publisher
QueryResult
QuickActionDefinition
QuickActionList
QuickActionListItem
RecentlyViewed
RecommendationStrategy
RecordActionDeployment
RecordType
RegisteredExternalService
RelatedListColumnDefinition
RelatedListDefinition
RelationshipDomain
RelationshipInfo
ReleaseUpdate
ReleaseUpdateStep
RemoteProxy
RestrictionRule
SandboxInfo
SandboxProcess
SchedulingObjective
SchedulingRule
SearchLayout
SecurityHealthCheck
SecurityHealthCheckRisks
ServiceFieldDataType
Scontrol
ShiftSegmentType
SiteDetail
SOQLResult
SourceMember
SourceMemberDeployRequest
StandardAction
StaticResource
SubscriberPackage
SubscriberPackageVersion
SubscriberPackageVersionUninstallRequest
SvcCatalogCategory
SvcCatalogCategoryItem
SvcCatalogFulfillFlowItem
SvcCatalogFulfillmentFlow
SvcCatalogItemDef
SymbolTable
TabDefinition
Territory2SupportedObject
TestSuiteMembership
TimeSheetTemplate
TimeSheetTemplateAssignment
TraceFlag
TransactionSecurityPolicy
User
UserAccessPolicy
UserAccessPolicyAction
UserAccessPolicyFilter
UserCriteria
UserEntityAccess
UserFieldAccess
ValidationRule
VirtualVisitConfig
WebLink
WebStoreTemplate
WorkflowAlert
WorkflowFieldUpdate
WorkflowOutboundMessage
WorkflowRule
WorkflowTask
WorkSkillRouting
WorkSkillRoutingAttribute
SOAP Headers for Tooling API
REST Headers for Tooling API
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ExternalString

Represents a custom label for a translatable UI component. Includes access to the associated label in the Metadata API. Available in API version 38.0 and later.

Supported SOAP Calls

create(), delete(), describeSObjects(), query(), retrieve(), update(), upsert()

Supported REST HTTP Methods

DELETE, GET, PATCH, POST

Limitations

SOSL Limitations

Fields

Field Details
Category
Type
string
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
Description
Text that categorizes the label, limited to 255 characters. Separate each category with a comma. This field can be used in filter criteria when creating custom label list views.
IsProtected
Type
boolean
Properties
Create, Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Sort, Update
Description
Indicates whether the custom label is protected (true) or not (false). The default value is false .
Language
Type
picklist
Properties
Create, Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Restricted picklist, Sort
Description
The language of the custom label.

You can’t change the language of an existing custom label.

Note
ManageableState
Type
ManageableState enumerated list
Properties
Filter, Group, Nillable, Restricted picklist, Sort
Description
Indicates the manageable state of the specified component that is contained in a package:
  • beta
  • deleted
  • deprecated
  • deprecatedEditable
  • installed
  • installedEditable
  • released
  • unmanaged
MasterLabel
Type
string
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Sort, Update
Description
An easily recognizable internal label to identify this custom label. This description is used in merge fields and is not translated.
Name
Type
string
Properties
Create, Filter, Group, Sort
Description
The name used in Apex and Visualforce pages to reference the custom label. Names must contain only alphanumeric characters, start with a letter, contain no spaces or double underscores, and be unique from all other labels in your org.
NamespacePrefix
Type
string
Properties
Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort
Description
The namespace of the package of which the custom label is a part.
Value
Type
string
Properties
Create, Filter, Sort, Update
Description
The custom label value, limited to 1,000 characters. This value can be translated into any language that Salesforce supports.