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# ISCLONE

Checks if the record is a clone of another record and returns TRUE if one item is a clone. Otherwise, returns FALSE.

## Use

`ISCLONE()`

## Tips

- This function cannot be used with fields.
- Use the NOT function to reverse the return values of TRUE and FALSE.

![Validation Rule Example](https://sf-zdocs-cdn-prod.zoominsoftware.com/tdta-platform-extend_click-264-0-0-production-enus/5f7d9219-b7b1-4552-8891-f1aba9b289fc/images/icon_example.png)

Validation Rule Example

Use `(ISCLONE()` to create a validation rule on an object and identify a record that’s a clone of another record.