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Salesforce Style Guide for Documentation and User Interface Text

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Elements

Don't capitalize when used as part of a name, unless in a heading or considered part of the proper name:
  • database
  • field
  • file
  • process
  • program
  • record
  • report
  • screen
  • segment
  • subtab
  • tab
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