BenefitType

Represents information about the type of benefits that can be applied to an individual or a group.

Supported Calls 

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

Fields 

Category 

  • Type: picklist
  • Properties: Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
  • Description: Required. The category of the benefit type. Picklist values aren’t provided for this field and must be added based on the requirements of the organization.

Description 

  • Type: string
  • Properties: Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update
  • Description: The description of benefit type.

LastReferencedDate 

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

LastViewedDate 

  • Type: dateTime
  • Properties: Filter, Nillable, Sort
  • Description: The timestamp when the current user last viewed this record or list view. If this value is null, and LastReferenceDate is not null, the user accessed this record or list view indirectly.

Name 

  • Type: string
  • Properties: Create, Filter, Group, idLookup, Sort, Update
  • Description: The name of the benefit type.

OwnerId 

  • Type: reference

  • Properties: Create, Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Sort, Update

  • Description: ID of the owner of this object.

    This field is a polymorphic relationship field.

  • Relationship Name: Owner

  • Relationship Type: Lookup

  • Refers To: Group, User

ProcessType 

  • Type: picklist
  • Properties: Create, Filter, Group, Restricted picklist, Sort, Update
  • Description: Required. The process type associated with the benefit type. Set to PublicSector.

Type 

  • Type: picklist

  • Properties: Create, Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Restricted picklist, Sort, Update

  • Description: Specifies the type of benefit being offered.

  • Default value: Service

  • Possible values:

    • Goods
    • Monetary
    • Service

UnitofMeasureId 

  • Type: reference

  • Properties: Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update

  • Description: The identifier of the unit of measure that’s used to calculate the benefit type.

    This field is a relationship field.

  • Relationship Name: UnitofMeasure

  • Relationship Type: Lookup

  • Refers To: UnitOfMeasure

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.

BenefitTypeOwnerSharingRule

Sharing rules are available for the object.

BenefitTypeShare

Sharing is available for the object.