AccountId |
- Type
- reference
- Properties
- Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort
- Description
- Indicates the ID of the
related account, which is determined as follows:
- The account associated with the WhatId, if it exists; or
- The account associated with the WhoId, if it exists;
otherwise
- null
For information on IDs, see ID Field Type.
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ActivityDate |
- Type
- date
- Properties
- Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort
- Description
- Indicates one of the following:
- The due date of a task
- The due date of an event if IsAllDayEvent is set to true
- This field has a time stamp that is always set to midnight in the Universal Time
Coordinated (UTC) time zone. The time stamp doesn’t represent the time of the
activity; don’t attempt to alter it to accommodate time zone differences. Label is
Date.
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ActivitySubtype |
- Type
- picklist
- Properties
- Filter, Group,
Nillable, Restricted picklist, Sort
-
Description
-
Provides standard subtypes to facilitate creating and
searching for specific activity subtypes. This field isn’t
updateable.
ActivitySubtype values:
- Task
- Email
- Call
- Event
- List Email
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ActivityType |
- Type
- picklist
- Properties
- Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort
- Description
-
Represents one of the following values: Call,
Meeting, or Other. Label is Type.
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AlternateDetailId |
- Type
- reference
- Properties
- Filter, Group,
Nillable, Sort
- Description
- The ID of a record the activity is related to which contains more details about the
activity. For example, an activity can be related to an EmailMessage record.
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CallDisposition |
- Type
- string
- Properties
- Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort
- Description
-
Represents the result of a given call, for example,
“we'll call back,” or “call unsuccessful.” Limit is 255
characters.
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CallDurationInSeconds |
- Type
- int
- Properties
- Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort
- Description
-
Duration of the call in seconds.
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CallObject |
- Type
- string
- Properties
- Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort
- Description
-
Name of a call center. Limit is 255 characters.
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CallType |
- Type
- picklist
- Properties
- Filter, Group, Nillable, Restricted picklist, Sort
- Description
-
The type of call being answered: Inbound, Internal, or
Outbound.
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ConnectionReceivedId |
- Type
- reference
- Properties
- Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort
- Description
- Indicates the ID of the PartnerNetworkConnection that shared this record with your organization. This field is available only if your
organization has enabled Salesforce to Salesforce and only in API
versions 28.0 and later.
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ConnectionSentId |
- Type
- reference
- Properties
- Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort
- Description
- Indicates the ID of the PartnerNetworkConnection that your organization shared this record with. This field is available only if your
organization has enabled Salesforce to Salesforce, and only in API
versions 28.0 and later. The value is always null.
You can use the PartnerNetworkRecordConnection object to forward records to connections.
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Description |
- Type
- textarea
- Properties
- Nillable
- Description
-
Contains a description of the event or task. Limit is 32 KB.
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Division |
- Type
- picklist
- Properties
- Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Restricted picklist, Sort
- Description
- A logical segment of your organization's data. For example, if your
company is organized into different business units, you could create a division for each business
unit, such as “North America,” “Healthcare,” or
“Consulting.” Available only if the organization has the Division permission
enabled.
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DurationInMinutes |
- Type
- int
- Properties
- Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort
- Description
-
Indicates the duration of the event or task.
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EndDateTime |
- Type
- dateTime
- Properties
- Filter, Nillable, Sort
- Description
- Indicates the end date and time of the event or task. Available in versions 27.0 and
later. This field is optional, depending on the following:
- If IsAllDayEvent
is true, you can supply a value for either DurationInMinutes or EndDateTime.
Supplying values in both fields is allowed if the values add up to the same amount of
time. If both fields are null, the duration
defaults to one day.
- If IsAllDayEvent
is false, a value must be supplied for either DurationInMinutes or EndDateTime.
Supplying values in both fields is allowed if the values add up to the same amount of
time.
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IsAllDayEvent |
- Type
- boolean
- Properties
- Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Sort
- Description
- If the value of this field is set to true, then
the activity is an event spanning a full day, and the ActivityDate defines the date of the event. If the value of this field is set to false, then the activity may be an event spanning less than
a full day, or it may be a task. Label is All-Day Event.
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IsClosed |
- Type
- boolean
- Properties
- Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Sort
- Description
- Indicates whether a task is closed; value is always true. This field is set indirectly by setting the Status field on the task—each picklist value has a corresponding
IsClosed value. Label is Closed.
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IsDeleted |
- Type
- boolean
- Properties
- Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Sort
- Description
-
Indicates whether the activity has been moved to the Recycle Bin (true) or not (false).
Label is Deleted.
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IsHighPriority |
- Type
- boolean
- Properties
- Defaulted on create, Filter, Group,
Sort
- Description
- Indicates a high-priority task. This field is derived from the
Priority field.
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IsOnlineMeeting |
- Type
- boolean
- Properties
- Defaulted on create, Filter
- Description
-
Indicates whether the activity represents an online meeting ( true) or not ( false).

Note
This field is not available in API version 16.0 or
later.
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IsReminderSet |
- Type
- boolean
- Properties
- Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Sort
- Description
- Indicates whether a reminder is set for an activity (true) or not (false).
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IsTask |
- Type
- boolean
- Properties
- Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Sort
- Description
-
If the value of this field is set to true, then
the activity is a task. If the value is set to false, then the activity is an event. Label is Task.
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IsVisibleInSelfService |
- Type
- boolean
- Properties
- Defaulted on create, Filter
- Description
-
If the value of this field is set to true, then
the activity can be viewed in the self-service portal. Label is Visible in
Self-Service.
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Location |
- Type
- string
- Properties
- Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort
- Description
-
If the activity is an event, then this field contains the location of the event. If
the activity is a task, then the value is null.
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OwnerId |
- Type
- reference
- Properties
- Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort
- Description
-
Indicates the ID of the user who owns the activity.
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PrimaryAccountId |
- Type
- reference
- Properties
- Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort
- Description
- Contains the AccountId value from the activity record. Available
in API versions 30.0 and later to organizations that use Shared Activities.
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PrimaryWhoId |
- Type
- reference
- Properties
- Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort
- Description
- Contains the WhoId value from the activity record. Available in
API versions 30.0 and later to organizations that have enabled Shared Activities.
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Priority |
- Type
- picklist
- Properties
- Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort
- Description
- Indicates the priority of a task, such as high, normal, or low.
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ReminderDateTime |
- Type
- dateTime
- Properties
- Filter, Nillable, Sort
- Description
- Represents the time when the reminder is
scheduled to fire, if IsReminderSet is set to true. If IsReminderSet is set to false, then the user may
have deselected the reminder checkbox in the Salesforce user
interface, or the reminder has already fired at the time indicated by the
value.
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StartDateTime |
- Type
- dateTime
- Properties
- Filter, Nillable, Sort
- Description
-
Indicates the start date and time of the event.
Available in versions 29.0 and later.
If the event’s IsAllDayEvent flag is set to true (indicating an
all-day event), then the time stamp in StartDateTime is always set
to midnight in the Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) time zone.

Note
Don’t attempt to
alter the time stamp to account for any time zone differences.
If the event’s
IsAllDayEvent flag is set to false, then you must translate the
time portion of the time stamp in StartDateTime to or from a local
time zone for the user or the application, as appropriate. The translation must be in
the Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) time zone.
If this field has a value, then ActivityDate and
ActivityDateTime either must be null or must match the value of
this field.
If the activity is a task, StartDateTime is null
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Status |
- Type
- picklist
- Properties
- Defaulted on create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort
- Description
-
Indicates the current status of a task, such as in progress or complete. Each
predefined status field sets a value for IsClosed. To obtain picklist values, query TaskStatus.
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Subject |
- Type
- combobox
- Properties
- Filter, Nillable, Sort
- Description
-
Contains the subject of the task or event.
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WhatId |
- Type
- reference
- Properties
- Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort
- Description
-
The WhatId represents nonhuman
objects such as accounts, opportunities, campaigns, cases, or custom objects.
WhatIds are polymorphic. Polymorphic means a
WhatId is equivalent to the ID of a related object. The label is
Related To ID.
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WhoId |
- Type
- reference
- Properties
- Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort
- Description
-
The WhoId represents a human such as a lead
or a contact. WhoIds are polymorphic. Polymorphic means a WhoId is equivalent to a
contact’s ID or a lead’s ID. The label is Name ID.
If Shared Activities is enabled, the
value of this field is the ID of the related lead or primary contact. If you add,
update, or remove the WhoId field, you might encounter problems with triggers,
workflows, and data validation rules that are associated with the record. The label is
Name ID.
If your organization uses Shared Activities, when you query activities in API version
30.0 or later, the returned value of the WhoId field matches the
value in the queried object, not necessarily in the activity record itself.
If Shared Activities is enabled, the value of this field is not populated and the
field PrimaryWhoId should be queried instead.
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