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→Managing fields: more about Mark as Parent Pointer
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:* Mark as Parent Pointer – When you enable this flag for a lookup field, you can establish a child-parent relationship between entities. This information is used at various places in the app, for example, | :* Mark as Parent Pointer – When you enable this flag for a lookup field, you can establish a child-parent relationship between entities. This information is used at various places in the app, for example: | ||
:: (Salesforce only) Check to download only attachments belonging to records that are available offline. This property can optimize data download. | |||
::* In the entity download phase of sync, to include the parent entity's [[Sync_Filter#Mark_as_Parent_Pointer|sync filter]] also for child entity records. I.e., only download child records if their parent records are also downloaded. | |||
::* When [[Synchronization_steps#Uploading_local_changes|uploading local changes]] during synchronization to establish the order of entities. Status changes for parent records are updated only after all associated child records are uploaded. | |||
::* When deleting parent entity records (to clean up also child records), in [[Sync Filter]] (to ensure that both parent and child records are available) | |||
::* (Salesforce only) Check to download only attachments belonging to records that are available offline. This property can optimize data download. | |||
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