--- schema_version: "1" id: 3335a1e50177817e098e90d3c7b463883facfd9d21fe01d9b263aabdc830ffb8 title: ServiceResourceSkill collection: legacydeveloper version: current locale: en-us portal_url: https://docs.salesforce.com/legacydeveloper/current/en-us/object_reference/sforce_api_objects_serviceresourceskill.md canonical_url: https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.object_reference.meta/object_reference/sforce_api_objects_serviceresourceskill.htm source_site: developer.salesforce.com content_type: documentation content_hash: f3a6f796a5fbf99e4a5298eecc8b8dfd1339705ab9f7539b1279ebfefd913d21 description: Represents a skill that a service resource possesses in Field Service and Lightning Scheduler. This object is available in API version 38.0 and later. --- # ServiceResourceSkill Represents a skill that a service resource possesses in Field Service and Lightning Scheduler. This object is available in API version 38.0 and later. ## Supported Calls create(), delete(), describeLayout(), describeSObjects(), getDeleted(), getUpdated(), query(), retrieve(), search(), update(), upsert() ## Special Access Rules Field Service must be enabled. ## Fields | Field Name | Details | | --- | --- | | EffectiveEndDate | Type datetime Properties Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update Description The date when the skill expires. For example, if a service resource needs to be re-certified after six months, the end date would be the date their certification expires. | | EffectiveStartDate | Type datetime Properties Create, Filter, Sort, Update Description The date when the service resource gains the skill. For example, if the skill represents a certification, the start date would be the date of certification. | | LastReferencedDate | Type dateTime Properties Filter, Nillable, Sort Description The date when the resource skill was last modified. Its label in the user interface is Last Modified Date. | | LastViewedDate | Type dateTime Properties Filter, Nillable, Sort Description The date when the resource skill was last viewed. | | ServiceResourceId | Type reference Properties Create, Filter, Group, Sort Description The service resource who possesses the skill. This is a relationship field. Relationship Name ServiceResource Relationship Type Lookup Refers To ServiceResource | | SkillId | Type reference Properties Create, Filter, Group, Sort, Update Description The skill the service resource possesses. This is a relationship field. Relationship Name Skill Relationship Type Lookup Refers To Skill | | SkillLevel | Type double Properties Create, Defaulted on create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update Description The service resource’s skill level. Skill level can range from zero to 99.99. | | SkillNumber | Type string Properties Autonumber, Defaulted on create, Filter, idLookup, Sort Description An auto-generated number identifying the resource skill assignment. | ## Usage You can assign skills to all service resources in your org to indicate their certifications and areas of expertise, and specify each resource’s skill level from 0 to 99.99. For example, you can assign Maria the “Welding” skill, level 50. If you intend to use the skills feature, determine which skills you want to track and how skill level should be determined. For example, you may want the skill level to reflect years of experience, certification levels, or license classes. ## Associated Objects This object has the following associated objects. Unless noted, they are available in the same API version as this object. [ServiceResourceSkillChangeEvent](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.object_reference.meta/object_reference/sforce_api_associated_objects_change_event.htm "A ChangeEvent object is available for each object that supports Change Data Capture. You can subscribe to a stream of change events using Change Data Capture to receive data tied to record changes in Salesforce. Changes include record creation, updates to an existing record, deletion of a record, and undeletion of a record. A change event isn’t a Salesforce object—it doesn’t support CRUD operations or queries. It’s included in the object reference so you can discover which Salesforce objects support change events.") (API version 54.0) Change events are available for the object. [ServiceResourceSkillFeed](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.object_reference.meta/object_reference/sforce_api_associated_objects_feed.htm "StandardObjectNameFeed is the model for all feed objects associated with standard objects. These objects represent the posts and feed-tracked changes of a standard object.") Feed tracking is available for the object. [ServiceResourceSkillHistory](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.object_reference.meta/object_reference/sforce_api_associated_objects_history.htm "StandardObjectNameHistory is the model for all history objects associated with standard objects. These objects represent the history of changes to the values in the fields of a standard object.") History is available for tracked fields of the object.