Guide: Remove Multiple Fields from Multiple Custom Report Types in Salesforce

Managing Custom Report Types in Salesforce can become time-consuming when admins need to remove fields from multiple Report Types manually.

Salesforce does not provide a standard feature to bulk remove fields from Report Types. This means admins usually have to:

• Open each Report Type individually
• Search for fields manually
• Remove fields one by one
• Repeat the same process multiple times

For large Salesforce orgs, this can take a lot of effort and time.

With BOFC, admins can remove multiple fields from multiple Custom Report Types in just a few clicks.

Benefits of Using BOFC

• Remove fields from multiple Report Types at once
• Reduce manual work
• Save admin time
• Support both Standard and Custom Objects
• Manage Report Types with a simple point-and-click UI

Steps to Remove Multiple Fields from Report Types

Step 1: Open the BOFC Home > Click “Add / Remove Report Types”

Step 2: It will open below screen to manage report types. Select the type of action as “Remove” option as highlighted in radio button.

Step 3: Select the Object from the dropdown and click “Fetch Field(s)” button to fetch all the existing fields of selected object. It will also fetch the list of the custom reports types related to selected object.

Step 4: Select the single or multiple fields which needs to be added to selected custom report types. 

Step 5: Once the “Remove Fields to Report Type” buttons is clicked, it will update the status against each selected Report Types

Status Indicators

🟢 Green → Updated Successfully
🔴 Red → Error occurred during update

Final Thoughts

Removing fields manually from multiple Report Types in Salesforce can be repetitive and time-consuming.

Using BOFC (Bulk Object Field Creator) makes the process simple, fast, and efficient by allowing admins to perform bulk Report Type cleanup in just a few clicks.