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description: Represents a custom forecasting category used for forecast rollups. This object is available in API version 62.0 and later.
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# ForecastingCustomCategory

Represents a custom forecasting category used for forecast rollups. This object is available in API version 62.0 and later.

In API version 62.0, this object is available for rollup of Manager Judgments only.

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#### Important

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## Supported Calls

describeSObjects(), query(), retrieve()

## Fields

| Field | Details |
| --- | --- |
| CanHaveQuotas | 
Type

boolean

Properties

Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Sort

Description

Indicates whether forecasts in the custom category can have quotas. The default value is false. Available in API version 63.0 and later.



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| Description | 

Type

textarea

Properties

Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort

Description

A user-defined description of the custom category.



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| DeveloperName | 

Type

string

Properties

Filter, Group, Sort

Description

The developer name of the custom category.



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| DisplayPosition | 

Type

int

Properties

Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort

Description

Indicates the placement of the custom category column among the other columns on the forecasts page.



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| ForecastingSourceDefinitionId | 

Type

reference

Properties

Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort

Description

The ID of the forecasting source definition.

This field is a relationship field.

Relationship Name

ForecastingSourceDefinition

Refers To

ForecastingSourceDefinition



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| ForecastingTypeId | 

Type

reference

Properties

Filter, Group, Sort

Description

The ID of the related ForecastingType.

This field is a relationship field.

Relationship Name

ForecastingType

Refers To

ForecastingType



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| IsAdjustable | 

Type

boolean

Properties

Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Sort

Description

Indicates whether forecast managers can adjust forecasts in the custom category. The default value is false.



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| IsAmount | 

Type

boolean

Properties

Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Sort

Description

If true, then the adjustment is made in a revenue amount. If false, then IsQuantity must be true. The default value is false. Available in API version 63.0 and later.



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| IsHidden | 

Type

boolean

Properties

Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Sort

Description

Indicates whether the custom category is hidden. The default value is false. Available in API version 63.0 and later.



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| IsOwnerAdjustable | 

Type

boolean

Properties

Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Sort

Description

Indicates whether all forecast users can adjust their own forecasts in the custom category, including the territory forecasts that they own. The default value is false.



 |
| IsQuantity | 

Type

boolean

Properties

Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Sort

Description

If true, then the adjustment is made in a quantity amount. If false, then IsAmount must be true. The default value is false. Available in API version 63.0 and later.





 |
| Language | 

Type

picklist

Properties

Filter, Group, Restricted picklist, Sort

Description

The language of the custom category.



 |
| MasterLabel | 

Type

string

Properties

Filter, Group, Sort

Description

The label for this column. The label is in the default language locale for the organization. If there’s no default language locale, the label is in en\_US.



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| MeasureFieldOverride | 

Type

picklist

Properties

Filter, Group, Nillable, Restricted picklist, Sort

Description

The measure that this custom category supports.

Possible values are:

- Opportunity.Amount
- Opportunity.AmountCustom\_\_c
- Opportunity.AmountRSF\_\_c
- Opportunity.TotalOpportunityQuantity
- OpportunityLineItem.Quantity
- OpportunityLineItem.TotalPrice
- OpportunityLineItem.oliCustomAmount\_\_c
- OpportunityLineItemSplit.SplitAmount
- OpportunitySplit.SplitAmount
- OpportunitySplit.customAmount\_\_c





 |
| UnitOfMeasure | 

Type

string

Properties

Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort

Description

The unit of measure for the specified custom category measure. Available in API version 63.0 and later.



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