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    Activity › Forums › Salesforce® Discussions › Which component in Salesforce ends with “__mdt” and “__s”?

    Tagged: Custom Fields, Custom Metadata Type, Geolocation, Salesforce Custom Objects

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      Which component in Salesforce ends with “__mdt” and “__s”?

      Posted by Aman on September 22, 2018 at 4:59 PM

      Which component in Salesforce ends with “__mdt” and “__s”?

      Parul replied 8 years ago 3 Members · 2 Replies
      • Custom Fields
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      • Geolocation
      • Salesforce Custom Objects
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    • shariq

      Member
      September 22, 2018 at 4:59 PM

      Custom metadata types ends with “__mdt” (meta data type), just like custom object or custom fields ends with “__c”.

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    • Parul

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      September 22, 2018 at 5:56 PM

      ‘__s’ is used for geolocation services and    ‘__mdt’ is used for custom metadata types

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