Why Salesforce Storage Limits Could Be Holding Your Business Back
There’s one notification that can ruin a Salesforce admin’s entire day: “Storage Exceeded.” It’s like a ticking time bomb: you know it’s coming, but you just don’t know when. This is because Salesforce has very limited storage space. Admins live with the constant fear of hitting the cap, and when that happens, it’s not just about the storage crunch; it's also about the impact on productivity. The fallout is way bigger. From slowed processes to blocked uploads and broken workflows, the ripple effect can cripple your business operations. If you want to keep your Salesforce org running smoothly, you’ve got to understand exactly why limited storage space is such a business killer. This starts by understanding how Salesforce storage works. What are the types of storage in Salesforce? Salesforce splits storage into different buckets: Data Storage → For storing records like Accounts, Contacts, Opportunities, and other standard/custom object data. File Storage → For housing files, att...