Overview of Custom Objects Challenge

Create a custom object with 'Trail' with resulting API name to be 'Trail__c'. Try to enter the Object name as Trail__c. It give error as:" The Object Name field can only contain underscores and alphanumeric characters. It must be unique, begin with a letter, not include spaces, not end with an underscore, and not contain two consecutive underscores. Please suggest

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June 2, 2017
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Javwad Azeem
Hi Anusha,

"Trail" will be the object name and when you save the details, API name will be Trail__c by default. As salesforce appends "__c" with every custom fields and object to identify them as custom objects or fields.

Please refer the below links:-
https://help.salesforce.com/articleView?id=000007594&type=1
https://salesforce.stackexchange.com/questions/101844/what-are-the-object-and-field-name-suffixes-that-salesforce-uses-such-as-c-an

Regards,
Javwad Azeem