In Salesforce, what is the difference between the ‘View All Data’ and ‘Modify All Data’ system permissions?

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In Salesforce, what is the difference between the ‘View All Data’ and ‘Modify All Data’ system permissions?

Key points

  • 'View All Data' is limited to read-only access
  • 'Modify All Data' includes write access to all records
  • Sharing rules are bypassed in both permissions
  • Field-level security is not directly affected by these permissions
  • The scope of access is the primary distinction

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