What Is An Object Type?

1.	What Is An Object Type?
Answer» An object is any object that can be STORED in the Force.com platform database. Apex allows the USE of generic object abstract type to REPRESENT any object. For example, Vehicle is a generic type and Car, Motor BIKE all are concrete types of Vehicle. In SFDC, object is generic and ACCOUNT, Opportunity, CustomObject__c are its concrete type.

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An object is any object that can be STORED in the Force.com platform database. Apex allows the USE of generic object abstract type to REPRESENT any object.
For example, Vehicle is a generic type and Car, Motor BIKE all are concrete types of Vehicle.
In SFDC, object is generic and ACCOUNT, Opportunity, CustomObject__c are its concrete type.

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