DocGen metadata
You can view the metadata for a DocGen package A customizable package that consists of your Salesforce data, documents, and delivery configurations for documents you want to generate. in the DocGen Metadata pane. If a DocGen Package is configured with delivery options, relationships, and/or templates, a metadata card is displayed for each configuration. The following can be configured to display metadata:
Note: The metadata card for Relationships from Starting Objects displays only when you add a child or add a lookup to the Relationship from the Starting Object.
- Relationships from Other Objects
- Stand Alone Data Relationships
- SOQL Query Relationships
- Apex Data Relationships
- Templates
- Delivery Options
Depending on the standard object, you may see metadata information for Relationships from Other Objects. For each relationship that you create an alias for, you will see a drop-down arrow in the metadata card with the alias that you created.
For metadata descriptions, see Button and field descriptions for the DocGen metadata pane.
View DocGen metadata
To view the metadata for a DocGen Package, perform the steps below in a DocGen Package:
- Navigate to a DocGen Package.
- In the upper right-hand corner, click (down triangle) > View Metadata. The DocGen Metadata pane appears and displays metadata for the DocGen Package.
Note: A You must first configure a delivery option, relationship, or template for your DocGen Package to view the corresponding metadata.
Button or Field |
Description |
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Record ID |
This field displays the unique ID of the DocGen Package or Delivery Option. The record IDs can be used to configure your workflows in Salesforce Process Builder and Flow Builder. |
Copy ID | When clicked, this button copies the record ID number of the DocGen Package or delivery option. |
Created Date | Date and time when the DocGen Package or delivery option, or relationship was created. |
Created By | User who created the DocGen Package, delivery option, or relationship. |
Last Modified Date | Date and time when the DocGen Package, delivery option, or relationship was last modified. |
Last Modified By | User who last modified the DocGen Package, delivery option, or relationship. |
Pop Out | When clicked, the DocGen Metadata pane detaches from the window of your org. |
Pop In | This button displays in the DocGen Metadata pane after it has been popped out. Click Pop In so that it reattaches into. |