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Configure Topics for Records in Lightning Experience

Configure Topics for Records in Lightning Experience

Add the Topics component to record pages so that your users can assign topics to records. Topics allow your users to organize records by theme. On the topic detail page, users can see all the records with a topic and filter their record list views by topic.

Required Editions

Available in: Lightning Experience
Available in: Group, Essentials, Professional, Enterprise, Performance, Unlimited, Contact Manager, and Developer Editions
User Permissions Needed
To create and save Lightning pages in the Lightning App Builder: Customize Application

By default, topics are enabled for most standard objects. To configure topics for objects, including custom objects, from Setup, enter Topics for Objects in the Quick Find box, then select Topics for Objects.

Note
Note You can’t use encrypted fields for topic suggestions.
  1. Create a record page for Lightning Experience.
    If you already have record pages for Lightning Experience, go to the next step.
  2. In the Lightning App Builder, configure the Topics component and add it to the page’s layout.
    Topics component properties in Lightning App Builder
  3. Save your page. If your page is new, activate it.
Example
Example

Users with permission can view, add, and remove topics from records.

Topics component on a record page
 
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