Difference between page layout and record types.

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Page layout defines the layout of fields and related lists on a record detail page, while record types allow for different sets of picklist values and page layouts for different types of records.

Page layout determines the organization of fields and related lists on a record detail page
Record types allow for different sets of picklist values and page layouts for different types of records
Page layout is applied to all records of a particular object, while record types are used to categorize records within an object
Example: A page layout for a Lead object may include fields like Name, Company, and Phone, while record types could be 'Prospect' and 'Customer' with different picklist values and layouts

Difference between page layout and record types.

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