Access is probably the most interesting and important concept in Salesforce. Access can be Organization level , Object level , Field level and Record level. Objects in Salesforce are basically similar to Tables in any RDBMS databases (Same as entity). Objects have fields (many). Fields are similar to Columns in RDBMS. Records are similar to records (Simple!) So remember: 1.Object 🡒 Table 2. Field 🡒 Column 3. Record 🡒 record Shown below: An object can have many fields and records Object Access : Profiles and Permission Sets control the user's access to an object. An object can standard or custom, it is applicable to both. Profiles provide ' minimum baseline access ' to all objects and fields. Profiles: 1. Each SFDC user has to have a profile and there can be only ONE profile per user. 2. Profiles have multiple users assigned to them. Profiles are usually created by their function. Example a sales representative, call center agent, sales