Utilizing the created customizations

Now that we have created a custom object, created custom fields, created a page layout, and created record types, let’s put these customizations into practice! In the steps below, we will add a certification to a contact:

1. Navigate to the Contacts tab (1), as shown in the following screenshot:

   

   Figure 13.25: Navigating to the Certifications section of the page layout

   In the preceding screenshot, you can see that I navigated to the Brenda Mcclure contact (2) and scrolled down to the Certifications section. Click on New (3) to add a new certification.

2. In the following screenshot, you can see the record type selection screen:

Figure 13.26: Adding the new certification by selecting one of the record types

3. Select the Admin record type (1) and click on Next (2).

   In the following screenshot, you can see the Certification edit page:

   

   Figure 13.27: New Certification...