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  • Ratnesh

    Member
    April 17, 2020 at 7:07 am

    “Data skew” is a condition which you will encounter when working for a big client where there are over 10,000 records. When one single user owns that many records we call that condition 'ownership data skew'.

  • Anuj

    Member
    April 17, 2020 at 1:21 pm

    Data skew in Salesforce happens when large number of child records (more then 10k) are linked to one parent records.
    Data skew primarily refers to a non uniform distribution in a dataset. ... The direct impact of data skew on parallel execution of complex database queries is a poor load balancing leading to high response time.

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