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Customize the Location Type Field on the Location Object
The Location Type field adds context to the Location object. Three Salesforce products share this object. Sometimes the Location Type field requires customization, depending on the product or products you use with the Location object.
Customize the Location Type field according to your permissions and use case. If you use the location object on more than one product, all Location Type dropdown menu items appear together.
| Use Case | Permissions Required | Steps to Configure the Location Type field |
|---|---|---|
| Field Service Lightning | You must be an admin to edit the Location Type field. Create a location with the Create on locations user permission. | The Location Type field includes these dropdown menu items by default: Warehouse, Site, Van, and Plant. Your admin can edit the dropdown menu . |
| Digital Trust Cards | You must be an admin to edit the Location Type field and create a location. Anyone with the Trust Cards Manager permission set can view a location. |
The Location Type dropdown menu is blank by default. Your admin must add dropdown menu items before creating a trust cards location. |
| Digital Queue Management | You must be an admin to edit the Location Type field and create a location. Anyone with the Facility Manager permission set can view a location. |
The Location Type dropdown menu is blank by default. Your admin must add dropdown menu items before creating a trust cards location. |

