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Dear Salesforce Admin who inherited a messy Org

By , Salesforce CTA·1 min read·First shared on LinkedIn,

You didn't build this

  • 413 Fields on Account
  • 14 Record Types nobody can explain
  • 3 Flows that do the same thing
  • A Profile called "Sales Copy of Copy FINAL"

And now every bug lands on your desk

Here's the truth:

The Org isn't messy because you're bad at your job, It's messy because nobody ever owned the cleanup

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