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Duplicate Detection Rule

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Hello there!

I want to place Duplicate Detection Rule on Account Names. I have already have duplicate data in my instance so after placing this rule will effect the existing data as well? Means any error or something for existing data? 

Please help

Thanks in advance...

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    Moh Helper Profile Picture
    Moh Helper 250 on at
    RE: Duplicate Detection Rule

    Hello Hanshu,

    The detection of duplicate data is triggered when a record is created or updated for all existing data so Yes it will effect the existing data with an error popup.

    Kind regards,

    Moh helper

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    Alex Fun Wei Jie Profile Picture
    Alex Fun Wei Jie 33,626 on at
    RE: Duplicate Detection Rule

    Hi,

    the dialog will pop up when you edit the existing record.

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