GroupClass

Represents the classification of group members that receive similar benefits. Example classes include executives, union, and office workers. Child object of employer or group Account. This object is available in API version 55.0 and later.

Supported Calls

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

Fields

AccountId

  • Type: reference
  • Properties: Create, Filter, Group, Sort, Update
  • Description: ID of the related account record.

    This is a relationship field.

  • Relationship Name: Account
  • Relationship Type: Lookup
  • Refers To: Account

Category

  • Type: picklist
  • Properties: Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
  • Description: The class category the group class belongs to.

Code

  • Type: string
  • Properties: Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
  • Description: Code for the group class.

Description

  • Type: string
  • Properties: Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
  • Description: Description of the group class.

EffectiveEndDate

  • Type: date
  • Properties: Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
  • Description: Effective end date of the group class.

EffectiveStartDate

  • Type: date
  • Properties: Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
  • Description: Effective start date of the group class.

LastReferencedDate

  • Type: dateTime
  • Properties: Filter, Nillable, Sort
  • Description: The timestamp when the current user last accessed this record, a record related to this record, or a list view.

LastViewedDate

  • Type: dateTime
  • Properties: Filter, Nillable, Sort
  • Description: The timestamp when the current user last viewed this record or list view.

Name

  • Type: string
  • Properties: Create, Filter, Group, idLookup, Sort, Update
  • Description: Name of the group class.

ParentGroupClassId

  • Type: reference
  • Properties: Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
  • Description: The parent group class associated with the group class.

    This is a relationship field.

  • Relationship Name: ParentGroupClass
  • Relationship Type: Lookup
  • Refers To: GroupClass

UsageType

  • Type: picklist
  • Properties: Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Restricted picklist, Sort
  • Description: Internal field. Specifies the application using the group census to populate data. For example, Insurance or Loyalty.
  • Default value: Insurance
  • Possible values:
    • Insurance

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.

GroupClassChangeEvent
Change events are available for the object in API version 62.0 and later.
GroupClassHistory
History is available for tracked fields of the object.
GroupClassOwnerSharingRule
Sharing rules are available for the object.
GroupClassShare
Sharing is available for the object.