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What is the purpose of GUI map configuration?
GUI Map configuration is used to map a custom object to a standard object.



  
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August 02, 2006 01:02:38   #1  
anand00p Member Since: August 2006   Contribution: 17    

RE: What is the purpose of GUI map configuration?

Many applications contains custom objkects.A custom object is an object not belonging to the one of the standard classes.if a custom object is behaves as a standard object we can map to one of the standard classes.

using GUI map cinfiguration we can map custom objects to standard objects.


 
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September 12, 2007 02:54:15   #2  
pjchary07 Member Since: September 2007   Contribution: 8    

RE: What is the purpose of GUI map configuration?
The GUI Map Configuration is needed when some objects does not recognize as a Standard object (like Microsoft standards etc..) but behaves like Standard Object which is called it as a Custom Objects. So in order to map the Custom Objects into Standard Objects you require GUI Map Configuration.
 
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