Database as a Service: Custom Objects and Fields
The Force.com database builds on the foundation of the Force.com infrastructure to provide much of the platform’s development power. Here you can create data objects, such as relational tables, and use meta data to describe those objects and their usage.
You can also create relationships between data objects that are automatically implemented in Force.com applications as parent lookups and lists of related child objects. To ensure data integrity, you can specify data validation rules and you can use formulas to logically derive new data values. You can even audit database changes automatically. The Force.com database provides all of these capabilities without any of the usual requirements for ...
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