Activity Forums Salesforce® Discussions What kind of formula is used for geolocation distance calculation in salesforce?

  • PRANAV

    Member
    September 9, 2016 at 5:25 am

    Hi Mohit,

    Distance is calculated as a straight line—as the bird flies—regardless of geography and topography between the two points. In reality Salesforce uses the Haversine formula to calculate the great-circle distance between two points.

    Hope this helps you.

    Thanks

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