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Zorluk: ZorDuplicate Management and Matching Rules

An administrator at Universal Containers configures and activates a custom Matching Rule on the Contact object using exact matching on Email and fuzzy matching on First Name. However, when sales representatives manually create new Contact records that contain identical email addresses and similar first names to existing records, no duplicate warning is displayed and the system saves the records without intervention. Which configuration step did the administrator omit?

  1. Creating and activating a Duplicate Rule that references the Matching Rule and defines the Alert and Block actions.Cevap
  2. B
    Enabling the 'Execute Fuzzy Logic on Manual Entry' checkbox within the Matching Rule settings.
  3. C
    Adding an Apex Trigger on the Contact object to execute the criteria established in the Matching Rule.
  4. D
    Setting the Organization-Wide Default sharing setting on the Contact object to Public Read/Write.

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The administrator omitted creating and activating a Duplicate Rule that references the Matching Rule and specifies the appropriate Alert or Block action.
In Salesforce Duplicate Management, Matching Rules define the algorithms and field comparison criteria to identify duplicate records, but they do not enforce any actions on their own. A Duplicate Rule must be created and activated to specify what action (such as Alert, Report, or Block) Salesforce takes when a record matches the criteria defined in the associated Matching Rule.

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1
Differentiate between Matching Rules and Duplicate Rules in Salesforce.
Identify that Matching Rules determine how duplicates are detected, while Duplicate Rules specify what action occurs when a duplicate is found.
Matching rules contain only equation logic (e.g., exact email, fuzzy first name) and do not control user UI alerts or block mechanisms.
2
Analyze why activating only the Matching Rule produced no alerts during Contact creation.
Recognize that an active Matching Rule remains dormant until associated with an active Duplicate Rule.
Without a Duplicate Rule set to 'Alert' or 'Block' on record creation, Salesforce takes no action upon discovering potential matches.
3
Select the resolution that completes the declarative duplicate management configuration.
Create and activate a Duplicate Rule linked to the custom Matching Rule.
This establishes the necessary action execution step whenever a record matches the defined criteria.

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