What will happen to the records if a layout is deleted?
When you attempt to delete a layout, you will be prompted to transfer the records of that layout to another existing layout.
Once you've deleted that layout, the records will be transferred to the layout that you have chosen.
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If I deactivate a layout, what happens to the records that already belong to that layout and associated workflow rules?
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What will happen if the source mailing list is deleted?
If the source mailing list is deleted, the journey will be stopped and cannot be activated again. You can clone the journey, select another list, and activate.
If I delete a field from one layout, will it be deleted from another layout where it is used as well?
No. If you delete a field from one layout, it will be pushed to the Unused Fields section for that layout. It will not be deleted from another layout. You can bring a removed field back to the layout from the Unused Fields section.
What will happen to my records when I downgrade my edition from the Enterprise edition?
When you downgrade your edition from Enterprise, the records from the different layouts will be assigned to the module's Standard layout (or default layout as the case may be).
Layout Rule Exceptions
Layout rules are effective when creating a record manually. However, when a field used in a layout rule is updated through other ways such as workflow update, and APIs, the field update takes precedence over both these rules. These instances are ...