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title: Assign Records Automatically with Salesforce Maps
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description: Auto Assignment assigns records to the appropriate user based on territory or proximity rules for a defined set of standard objects and custom objects.
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# Assign Records Automatically with Salesforce Maps

Auto Assignment assigns records to the appropriate user based on territory or proximity rules for a defined set of standard objects and custom objects.

### Required Editions

<table class="slds-table slds-table_bordered slds-max-medium-table_stacked slds-m-bottom_small edition"><colgroup><col></colgroup><tbody><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: <strong>Lightning Experience</strong> and <strong>Salesforce Classic</strong></td></tr><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: <strong>Professional</strong>, <strong>Enterprise</strong>, <strong>Performance</strong>, <strong>Unlimited</strong>, and <strong>Developer</strong> Editions</td></tr></tbody></table>

Auto Assignment works with these standard objects, plus custom objects per your configuration:

- Account
- Asset
- Campaign
- Case
- Contact
- Lead
- Opportunity
- Work Order

To set up an assignment plan, see [Set Up Auto Assignment](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sales.salesforce_maps_setup_autoassignment_setup.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "Create an assignment plan with rules that route records to users based on geographic criteria.").

1. **[Set Up Auto Assignment in Salesforce Maps](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sales.salesforce_maps_setup_autoassignment_setup.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    Create an assignment plan with rules that route records to users based on geographic criteria.