Retrieve Value from Custom Metadata in Flow without Get Records Element

#1MinuteTip Do you know that you can retrieve the value from Custom Metadata in Salesforce Flow without using the “Get Records” element. Here is how to do this.

Here is a custom metadata that I have defined in my org storing the discount percent based on the customer tier.

Define Custom Metadata with Values

To retrieve the value from custom metadata without using “Get Records” element, define a resource of formula type and use the following formula:

{!$CustomMetadata.Metadata_API_Name.Record_Name.Field_API_Name}
Create a resource of Formula type to retrieve the value from custom metadata

And the value will be retrieved from metadata without using the “Get Records” element.

Display the value retrieve from custom metadata

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