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            || (OR)

            Evaluates if at least one of multiple values or expressions is true. Use this operator as an alternative to the logical function OR.

            Use

            (logical1) || (logical2) and replace any number of logical references with the values or expressions you want evaluated.

            Case Example
            Case Example

            IF((ISPICKVAL(Priority, "High")) || (ISPICKVAL(Status , "New")), ROUND(NOW()-CreatedDate, 0), null)

            This formula returns the number of days a case has been open if the Status is new or the Priority is high. If the case was opened today, this field displays a zero.

            Validation Rule Example
            Validation Rule Example 
            (Discount_Rate__c < 0) || (Discount_Rate__c > 0.40)

            This validation rule formula displays this error message when the Discount Rate custom field value isn’t between 0% and 40%: "Discount Rate cannot exceed 40%."

             
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