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description: Represents groups used to roll up forecast totals on the forecasts page. For example, group forecasts by industry or sales type. This object is available in API version 60.0 and later.
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# ForecastingGroup

Represents groups used to roll up forecast totals on the forecasts page. For example, group forecasts by industry or sales type. This object is available in API version 60.0 and later.

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#### Important

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## Supported Calls

create(), delete(), describeSObjects(), query(), retrieve(), update(), upsert()

## Special Access Rules

Available for forecast types created in Spring ‘24 or later and that are based on the Opportunity and Opportunity Product objects.

You can only add groups to new forecast types.

## Fields

| Field | Details |
| --- | --- |
| DeveloperName | 
Type

string

Properties

Create, Filter, Group, Sort, Update

Description

The developer (API) name of the forecast group.



 |
| DisplayPosition | 

Type

int

Properties

Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update

Description

The order in which forecasting dimensions are displayed on the forecasts page. Each value is unique to a dimension.



 |
| ForecastingTypeId | 

Type

reference

Properties

Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort

Description

The ID of the forecast type associated with the forecasting group.

This field is a relationship field.

Relationship Name

ForecastingType

Refers To

ForecastingType



 |
| GroupField | 

Type

picklist

Properties

Create, Filter, Group, Restricted picklist, Sort

Description

The field name of the custom picklist used as a group. Possible values include custom, single-selection picklists available in SourceObject.



 |
| Language | 

Type

picklist

Properties

Create, Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Restricted picklist, Sort, Update

Description

The language of the custom picklist identified as the group.



 |
| MasterLabel | 

Type

string

Properties

Create, Filter, Group, Sort, Update

Description

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



 |
| SourceObject | 

Type

picklist

Properties

Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Restricted picklist, Sort

Description

The entity the picklist used for the forecast group is on.

Possible values are:

- Opportunity
- OpportunityLineItem
- Product2





 |

## Usage

Each forecast group can apply to only one forecast type.