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Resolved! Newest Record in a Field Rule

Can someone clarify what it means to keep the value of the "newest" in the field rule choices?For Example - the email address.Am I corrrect to assume that the "newest" refers to the creation date of the contact record and the winning email address wi...

NA by • Frequent Contributor
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Errors when convert leads to contacts

Hello,When I use the convert feature on DemandTools, I get the error below. Do you know how to resolve it? Thanks.could not execute batch [Timeout trying to lock table "LEAD_CONVERT_DATA"; SQL statement: update lead_convert_data set crm_account_recor...

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Invalid Relationship Name

I have a Dedupe Scenario that is scheduled to run every evening.  The scenario has been running smoothly for a long time.  For some reason, last night, it started throwing an error of "Invalid Relationship Name".  The only thing that has changed, is ...

droyer by • Enthusiast
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Retain all contact information on merge?

Hello! Trying to find a way I can retain the contact information (phone & address) when performing a merge? With neither being a combinable option in my salesforce, I'm trying to find a way to still retain all values when merging my scheduled scenari...

ALarue by • Contributor
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Alpha Clean Account Names in Modify

Hello,I have a field where I house the AlphaClean version of the Account Name in SFDC so we can see if we have any quotes or clients across the globe under the same account hierarchy for cross-selling.  I use the AlphaClean in the dedup to update tha...

Resolved! Move a scenario from sandbox to production

Hello,Can I move a saved scenario from the sandbox to production? I saved the scenario and tested it in my sandbox already. Do I need to recreate a new one in production if I can't copy/move it? Thanks

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When was FieldCopyUnique introduced?

Hi, I know this sounds like a silly question but I am trying to figure out why the previous DT admin did not use the Field Rule "FieldCopyUnique" in some very simple situations when he set up things five years ago and told the user if they want to ke...

NA by • Frequent Contributor
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Suggestion for the Winner Rule.

Hi All,We have a scenario, and it is "We have duplicate records that is created at the same time with same values in all the fields." We want to merge in one, so we by default all the winners rules that Newest One or Oldest One is failed to decide th...

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