Statement Delete Mandatory Field For Free

In Classic: Go to Setup | Customize | Leads | Page Layouts. Click Edit next to the Page Layout name. Click on the wrench icon for the Company field. Deselect the Required checkbox and click OK. Save the Layout.

Click on View for Lead. It will open the Lead Field-Level Security for that profile. Click on Edit; deselect the visible checkbox for the Email field and save. The Email field will now no longer be visible in the page layout for all the users belonging to that user profile.

The standard "Close Date" field cannot be removed from any page layout for the Opportunity object, nor can the "Required" property be removed.

On the page layout Click on Setup. Go to Quick Find and enter Object. Choose the object. Under the Page Layouts section, Click on Edit on the page layout that you use on the object. Click the wrench icon beside the custom field that you will make required. Select the Required checkbox. Click on Ok, then click on Save.

In Lightning: Go to Setup | Object and Fields | Object Manager | Lead. Click Page Layouts. Click the desired Page Layout name, such as Lead Layout. Scroll down to Lead Information and locate the Company field. ... Uncheck the Required checkbox and click Ok. Save the Layout.

Fields can be marked as mandatory, meaning they must contain a value before the record can be saved. Mandatory fields are marked with a field status indicator before the label.

From the management settings for the field's object, go to Fields. Click Del next to the name of the field. When prompted, select Yes, I want to delete the custom field to confirm, and click Delete.

Check in the screen layout for header and item fields in the IMG. this will tell you if the field is optional, required or display only.

And you're all set, the field is now hidden from the page layout! (Note: You can't remove required fields, they'll always have to be displayed on edit and create).

Required Editions and User Permissions Tip You can't delete standard fields, but you can remove them from your page layouts. Navigate to the fields page for your object. Click the field label.If you need a longer text area, consider creating a custom field.