Page Layout in Salesforce
What is a page layout in Salesforce?
Page Layouts in Salesforce control the layout. It is a set of custom links, buttons, fields, S-controls, visualforce and related lists on the object record page. Using Page Layouts in Salesforce we can determine which fields are set to visible, read-only and mark that field as required
In Salesforce.com, when we open a particular record all the fields that are associated with that object are listed down. If we want to customise the visual appearance of the field, modifying the page layout. Every object in Salesforce, Standard objects or Custom object should have one minimum Page Layout which is called default page layout. A page layout gets created default when we create an object in Salesforce.
Page Layouts in Salesforce is created with Object name by default.
There will be one minimum page layout for every object by default.
Multiple page layout can be created to an object.