--- schema_version: "1" id: 01e363cbc438152555bd7826dc31d8a14ef4c7001cad84243874f8e2c48f52a4 title: FindDuplicatesResult Class collection: legacydeveloper version: current locale: en-us portal_url: https://docs.salesforce.com/legacydeveloper/current/en-us/apexref/apex_class_Datacloud_FindDuplicatesResult.md canonical_url: https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.apexref.meta/apexref/apex_class_Datacloud_FindDuplicatesResult.htm source_site: developer.salesforce.com content_type: documentation content_hash: cdfb365b0a12ab7dad432a6a59ee63eb822b36df085c8d8dab90b81a3ed30b56 description: Output for rule-based searches for duplicate records. FindDuplicatesResult contains results of detecting duplicates using instances of FindDuplicates or FindDuplicatesByIds classes.A list of DuplicateResult objects representing the results of calling FindDuplicates.findDuplicates(sObjects) or FindDuplicatesByIds.findDuplicatesByIds(ids). Elements in the list correspond to sObjects or IDs in the input list.A list of Database.Error objects holding errors resulting from calling FindDuplicates.findDuplicates(sObjects) or FindDuplicatesByIds.findDuplicatesByIds(ids).Boolean signifying whether the call to FindDuplicates.findDuplicates(sObjects) or FindDuplicatesByIds.findDuplicatesByIds(ids) was successful.Returns a list of DuplicateResult objects representing the results of calling FindDuplicates.findDuplicates(sObjects) or FindDuplicatesByIds.findDuplicatesByIds(ids). Elements in the list correspond to sObjects or IDs in the input list.Returns a list of DatabaseError objects containing errors resulting from calling FindDuplicates.findDuplicates(sObjects) or FindDuplicatesByIds.findDuplicatesByIds(ids), if errors were encountered.Returns a Boolean signifying whether the call to FindDuplicates.findDuplicates(sObjects) or FindDuplicatesByIds.findDuplicatesByIds(ids) was successful. --- # FindDuplicatesResult Class Output for rule-based searches for duplicate records. FindDuplicatesResult contains results of detecting duplicates using instances of FindDuplicates or FindDuplicatesByIds classes. ## Namespace [Datacloud](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.apexref.meta/apexref/apex_namespace_datacloud.htm "The Datacloud namespace provides classes and methods for retrieving information about duplicate rules. Duplicate rules let you control whether and when users can save duplicate records within Salesforce.") - **[FindDuplicatesResult Properties](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.apexref.meta/apexref/apex_class_Datacloud_FindDuplicatesResult.htm#apex_Datacloud_FindDuplicatesResult_properties)** - **[FindDuplicatesResult Methods](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.apexref.meta/apexref/apex_class_Datacloud_FindDuplicatesResult.htm#apex_Datacloud_FindDuplicatesResult_methods)** ## FindDuplicatesResult Properties The following are properties for FindDuplicatesResult. - **[duplicateresults](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.apexref.meta/apexref/apex_class_Datacloud_FindDuplicatesResult.htm#apex_Datacloud_FindDuplicatesResult_duplicateresults)** A list of DuplicateResult objects representing the results of calling FindDuplicates.findDuplicates(sObjects) or FindDuplicatesByIds.findDuplicatesByIds(ids). Elements in the list correspond to sObjects or IDs in the input list. - **[errors](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.apexref.meta/apexref/apex_class_Datacloud_FindDuplicatesResult.htm#apex_Datacloud_FindDuplicatesResult_errors)** A list of Database.Error objects holding errors resulting from calling FindDuplicates.findDuplicates(sObjects) or FindDuplicatesByIds.findDuplicatesByIds(ids). - **[success](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.apexref.meta/apexref/apex_class_Datacloud_FindDuplicatesResult.htm#apex_Datacloud_FindDuplicatesResult_success)** Boolean signifying whether the call to FindDuplicates.findDuplicates(sObjects) or FindDuplicatesByIds.findDuplicatesByIds(ids) was successful. ### duplicateresults A list of DuplicateResult objects representing the results of calling FindDuplicates.findDuplicates(sObjects) or FindDuplicatesByIds.findDuplicatesByIds(ids). Elements in the list correspond to sObjects or IDs in the input list. #### Signature public List duplicateresults #### Property Value Type: [List](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.apexref.meta/apexref/apex_methods_system_list.htm#apex_methods_system_list "Contains methods for the List collection type.")<[DuplicateResult](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.apexref.meta/apexref/apex_class_Datacloud_DuplicateResult.htm#apex_class_Datacloud_DuplicateResult "Represents the details of a duplicate rule that detected duplicate records and information about those duplicate records.")\> ### errors A list of Database.Error objects holding errors resulting from calling FindDuplicates.findDuplicates(sObjects) or FindDuplicatesByIds.findDuplicatesByIds(ids). #### Signature public List errors {get; set;} #### Property Value Type: [List](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.apexref.meta/apexref/apex_methods_system_list.htm#apex_methods_system_list "Contains methods for the List collection type.")<[Database.Error](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.apexref.meta/apexref/apex_methods_system_database_error.htm#apex_methods_system_database_error "Represents information about an error that occurred during a DML operation when using a Database method.")\> ### success Boolean signifying whether the call to FindDuplicates.findDuplicates(sObjects) or FindDuplicatesByIds.findDuplicatesByIds(ids) was successful. #### Signature public Boolean success {get; set;} #### Property Value Type: [Boolean](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.apexref.meta/apexref/apex_methods_system_boolean.htm#apex_methods_system_boolean "Contains methods for the Boolean primitive data type.") ## FindDuplicatesResult Methods The following are methods for FindDuplicatesResult. - **[getDuplicateResults()](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.apexref.meta/apexref/apex_class_Datacloud_FindDuplicatesResult.htm#apex_Datacloud_FindDuplicatesResult_getDuplicateResults)** Returns a list of DuplicateResult objects representing the results of calling FindDuplicates.findDuplicates(sObjects) or FindDuplicatesByIds.findDuplicatesByIds(ids). Elements in the list correspond to sObjects or IDs in the input list. - **[getErrors()](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.apexref.meta/apexref/apex_class_Datacloud_FindDuplicatesResult.htm#apex_Datacloud_FindDuplicatesResult_getErrors)** Returns a list of DatabaseError objects containing errors resulting from calling FindDuplicates.findDuplicates(sObjects) or FindDuplicatesByIds.findDuplicatesByIds(ids), if errors were encountered. - **[isSuccess()](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.apexref.meta/apexref/apex_class_Datacloud_FindDuplicatesResult.htm#apex_Datacloud_FindDuplicatesResult_isSuccess)** Returns a Boolean signifying whether the call to FindDuplicates.findDuplicates(sObjects) or FindDuplicatesByIds.findDuplicatesByIds(ids) was successful. ### getDuplicateResults() Returns a list of DuplicateResult objects representing the results of calling FindDuplicates.findDuplicates(sObjects) or FindDuplicatesByIds.findDuplicatesByIds(ids). Elements in the list correspond to sObjects or IDs in the input list. #### Example Account acct = new Account(name='Salesforce'); List acctList = new List(); acctList.add(acct); Datacloud.FindDuplicatesResult\[\] results = Datacloud.FindDuplicates.findDuplicates(acctList); for (Datacloud.FindDuplicatesResult findDupeResult : results) { for (Datacloud.DuplicateResult dupeResult : findDupeResult.getDuplicateResults()) { for (Datacloud.MatchResult matchResult : dupeResult.getMatchResults()) { for (Datacloud.MatchRecord matchRecord : matchResult.getMatchRecords()) { System.debug('Duplicate Record: ' + matchRecord.getRecord()); } } } } #### Signature public List getDuplicateResults() #### Return Value Type: [List](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.apexref.meta/apexref/apex_methods_system_list.htm#apex_methods_system_list "Contains methods for the List collection type.")<[DuplicateResult](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.apexref.meta/apexref/apex_class_Datacloud_DuplicateResult.htm#apex_class_Datacloud_DuplicateResult "Represents the details of a duplicate rule that detected duplicate records and information about those duplicate records.")\> ### getErrors() Returns a list of DatabaseError objects containing errors resulting from calling FindDuplicates.findDuplicates(sObjects) or FindDuplicatesByIds.findDuplicatesByIds(ids), if errors were encountered. #### Signature public List getErrors() #### Return Value Type: [List](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.apexref.meta/apexref/apex_methods_system_list.htm#apex_methods_system_list "Contains methods for the List collection type.")<[Database.Error](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.apexref.meta/apexref/apex_methods_system_database_error.htm#apex_methods_system_database_error "Represents information about an error that occurred during a DML operation when using a Database method.")\> ### isSuccess() Returns a Boolean signifying whether the call to FindDuplicates.findDuplicates(sObjects) or FindDuplicatesByIds.findDuplicatesByIds(ids) was successful. #### Signature public Boolean isSuccess() #### Return Value Type: [Boolean](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.apexref.meta/apexref/apex_methods_system_boolean.htm#apex_methods_system_boolean "Contains methods for the Boolean primitive data type.")