--- schema_version: "1" id: 0e987c05fa583c85515c2eba5b0e700d56c96456c4386d5e970c3a394cdc1a8b title: UserPreference collection: legacydeveloper version: current locale: en-us portal_url: https://docs.salesforce.com/legacydeveloper/current/en-us/object_reference/sforce_api_objects_userpreference.md canonical_url: https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.object_reference.meta/object_reference/sforce_api_objects_userpreference.htm source_site: developer.salesforce.com content_type: documentation content_hash: 562ee6cff699352ba87a2f6ef28539dca47f1d973d81b47ca7d4f6ca9da2091c description: Represents a functional preference for a specific user in your organization. --- # UserPreference Represents a functional preference for a specific user in your organization. ## Supported Calls create(), delete(), describeSObjects(), query(), retrieve(), update(), upsert() ## Special Access Rules Customer Portal users can't access this object. Only users with the View All Data or Manage Users permission can access UserPreference records of other users but all users can access their own UserPreference record. ![Note](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.object_reference.meta/object_reference/images/icon_note.png) #### Note This behavior does not affect other types of user access such as Create or Edit. ## Fields | Field | Details | | --- | --- | | Preference | Type picklist Properties Create, Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Restricted picklist, Sort, Update Description The name of the user preference. Supported values are: - 57 (Event Reminder Default Lead Time) - 58 (Task Reminder Default Time) - 91 (Prevent Logs on Load) - 92 (Autocomplete Apex After Key Press) - 93 (Visualforce Viewstate Inspector) - 94 (Forecasting Displayed Type) - 96 (Editor Theme) - 97 (Editor Font Size) - 98 (Pinned Folders) - 99 (Enable Query Plan) - 100 (Enable New Open Dialog) - 101 (Email Transport Type) - 102 (Pinned Wave Folders) - 108 (Density) - 109 (Lightning Flow Builder) - 111 (Format with Tabs) - 112 (Format Tab Width) - 113 (Format Print Width) - 114 (Record Page Activities Display) - 118 (Lightning Flow Explorer) - 119 (For internal use only) - 120 (Simple Auth Option) - 122 (Sales Alert Notifications Snooze Time) - 131 (Color Scheme) - 136 (Last Gong Insights Sync Time) Event Reminder Default Lead Time and Task Reminder Default Time are related to these fields on the User object: - UserPreferencesEventRemindersCheckboxDefault - UserPreferencesTaskRemindersCheckboxDefault - UserPreferencesSuppressEventSFXReminders - UserPreferencesSuppressTaskSFXReminders Enable New Open Dialog is reserved for future use. When creating SOQL queries, tolabel is required to return accurate results. For example, select Id, tolabel(Preference), Value, UserId from UserPreference. 108 (Density) is available in API v44.0 and later. | | UserId | Type reference Properties Create, Filter, Group, Sort, Update Description The ID of the user associated with this role. The corresponding field label is **User ID**. Admin users can create and edit preferences for other users. Standard users can delete their own preferences only. For a standard user, the value of the UserId field must be their own UserId. | | Value | Type textarea Properties Create, Filter, Nillable, Sort, Update Description The value of the user preference. For Event Reminder Default Lead Time, the values are increasing intervals of time from 0 minutes to 2 days. For Task Reminder Default Time, the values are half-hours from 12:00 AM to 11:30 PM. To view the respective sets of values, access the Reminders in your personal settings in the online application. | ## Usage Use this object to query the set of currently configured user preferences in your organization. In your client application, you can query the User object to obtain valid User IDs to access the UserPreference object. All users can invoke the supported calls with this object. Standard users can invoke these calls, but only on their own preferences.