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=== Special considerations ===
=== Special considerations ===
* Lookups may present a problem. They may point to a record that does not exist on the server.
* Lookups may present a problem. They may point to a record that does not exist on the server.
* In some cases, the state of record cannot be updated, for example, to close a quote, certain prerequisites must be met. Therefore, status change must be performed at the end of synchronization.
* In some cases, the state of record cannot be updated. For example, to close a quote, certain prerequisites must be met. Therefore, status change must be performed at the end of synchronization.
** As of [[Releases/Autumn_2020|release 13.2]], this special behavior for the status field only applies to Account entities and all parent entities. Other entities are unaffected. You can disable this behavior using per entity; see '''Upload Status with Data''' below.
** As of [[Releases/Autumn_2020|release 13.2]], this special behavior for the status field only applies to Account entities and all parent entities. Other entities are unaffected. You can disable this behavior using per entity; see '''Upload Status with Data''' below.
* We may create a new record on the server, but do not get any confirmation. Next time we try to re-create an existing record. Similar problem can happen for record update.
* We may create a new record on the server, but do not get any confirmation. Next time we try to re-create an existing record. Similar problem can happen for record update.

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