Monitor Object Usage with the Change Analytics App
Bring your historical data to life and gain insights into how your team uses an object
by visualizing data from any Salesforce object that uses field history. The Change Analytics
template guides you through creating the app.
Required Editions
Available with CRM Analytics, which is available for an extra cost in
Enterprise, Performance, and Unlimited Editions. Also available in
Developer Edition. Requires a CRM Analytics license.
User Permissions Needed
To create and manage the Change Analytics app:
Manage CRM Analytics Templated Apps
To use the Change Analytics app:
Use CRM Analytics Templated Apps
Before you create an app, make sure that:
The object that you want to analyze has fields with Field History Tracking and valid history records
The Analytics Integration User has the appropriate Salesforce field-level security to view the fields that you
want to analyze
From the Analytics tab or Analytics Studio, click Create and then
select App.
Select the Change Analytics template to open the guided flow.
Select an object.
Only the objects with history tracking enabled are listed.
Select up to eight fields to track.
Only the object’s fields that have history records are listed.
Select up to eight fields to include with the tracked fields.
The history for these fields isn’t tracked, but they’re included in the app’s datasets and
dashboard filters for context.
Click Looks good, next.
Name and save your app.
Use a name that makes the app easy to find. For example, if you’re analyzing changes in
the Case object, use a name such as Case Object Change Analytics.
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