Page layouts are the user interfaces where we interact with the object and fields that we created. When looking at page layouts, there are two types to consider. The first is the Lightning page layout, which is used for configuring the layout for a record in the Lightning experience and includes many usability options. We will add some resources for the Lightning page layout at the end of this chapter. The second is the page layout related to the actual object. This is the page layout we will look at in this section. It maps directly to the Details section of a Lightning page's layout.
Page layouts are used to display the fields related to objects and allow you to enter data into those fields. This gives admins the flexibility to show different page layouts to different users based on profiles and/or record types. We will cover record types...