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kenny ellekenny elle 

email notification to the lookup custom field user

i have to send am email to the user who is there in the custom look u field.
i have a merchant objct on which i have a custom look up field to user object.so i need to send the user who is there in custom look up field.
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VinayVinay (Salesforce Developers) 
Hi Kenny,

Create a workflow. Follow the steps given below :
 
1.   Evaluation Criteria: select “Every time a record is created or edited”
2.   Rule Criteria: select “Formula evaluates to true”, and write “ISCHANGED( custom_field )” formula in formula editor
3.   Select “mail alert” as action
4.   As Recipient Type select related User from picklist and add them list.

References:
https://developer.salesforce.com/forums/?id=906F00000008vBtIAI
https://salesforce.stackexchange.com/questions/101404/email-alert-recipient-related-user-addition

Hope above information was helpful.

Please mark as Best Answer so that it can help others in the future.

Thanks,
Vinay Kumar

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VinayVinay (Salesforce Developers) 
Hi Kenny,

Create a workflow. Follow the steps given below :
 
1.   Evaluation Criteria: select “Every time a record is created or edited”
2.   Rule Criteria: select “Formula evaluates to true”, and write “ISCHANGED( custom_field )” formula in formula editor
3.   Select “mail alert” as action
4.   As Recipient Type select related User from picklist and add them list.

References:
https://developer.salesforce.com/forums/?id=906F00000008vBtIAI
https://salesforce.stackexchange.com/questions/101404/email-alert-recipient-related-user-addition

Hope above information was helpful.

Please mark as Best Answer so that it can help others in the future.

Thanks,
Vinay Kumar
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kenny ellekenny elle
Hi vinay the above custom field is a look up to user so we need to send an email to the user in that field.
i need to send email to the user in that custom field