Restore or permanently delete a custom field in Lightning Experience.
Required Editions
| Available in: Lightning Experience |
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Available in: Contact Manager, Group, Professional, Enterprise, Performance, Unlimited, Developer, and Database.com Editions Page Layouts and Lead Fields are not available in Database.com |
| User Permissions Needed | |
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| To restore deleted custom fields and relationships: | Customize Application |
| To permanently delete custom fields or relationships: | Customize Application |
- From the Object Manager page, click the name of the custom object.
- Click Fields & Relationships.
- To see a list of soft deleted fields, click Deleted Fields at the top of the Custom Fields & Relationships page.
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From the list of deleted fields, perform the following actions:
- To permanently remove the custom field and its data, click Erase.
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To restore the field and its data, click Undelete.
If you undelete a custom field, manually restore attributes of the deleted field that weren’t automatically restored.