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title: Considerations for Using Salesforce Maps Data
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description: Set your expectations for working with property, business, and demographic data. Salesforce Maps data comes from numerous, trusted data providers such as ATTOM and DatabaseUSA.com.
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# Considerations for Using Salesforce Maps Data

Set your expectations for working with property, business, and demographic data. Salesforce Maps data comes from numerous, trusted data providers such as ATTOM and DatabaseUSA.com.

### Required Editions

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          <td data-label="When you..." class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d18958e58 ">Consider purchasing Salesforce Maps licenses</td>

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            <p>Salesforce Maps is available at an extra cost with a variety of Salesforce offerings.
              For example:</p>
            <ul>
              <li>Sales</li>
              <li>Service</li>
              <li>Retail Execution, which includes Salesforce Maps</li>
              <li>Other industry-specific offerings such as Financial Services, Healthcare, and Manufacturing</li>
            </ul>
            <p style="margin-bottom:0;">Discuss your options with your Salesforce account executive.</p>
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          <td data-label="When you..." class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d18958e58 ">Work with property and business data</td>

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            <p>If you import the data into Salesforce:</p>
            <ul>
              <li>Some of that data doesn’t include email addresses. You can investigate likely usernames
                and domain names for the property owners and businesses that you want to contact.</li>
              <li>You choose between creating leads or accounts using Click2Create in Salesforce
                Maps.</li>
              <li>You can manage and prevent duplicate data in Salesforce. Your Salesforce admin can
                confirm whether duplicate management is turned on.</li>
            </ul>
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          <td data-label="When you..." class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d18958e58 ">Troubleshoot data issues</td>

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            <p>The property, business, and demographic data available in Salesforce Maps can vary
              among providers and your sources. If you identify inaccurate data:</p>
            <ul>
              <li>Salesforce Customer Support can investigate potential data issues. If an issue
                originates in Salesforce Maps, the Salesforce Maps product team can schedule its
                resolution.</li>
              <li>Salesforce can work with the data providers to correct inaccuracies. But Salesforce
                can’t control whether or when providers resolve any of their inaccuracies.</li>
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