What is Name field in Salesforce?

What is Name field in Salesforce?

Name field in Salesforce is the first field which gets created while creating a custom object.

The field type can be any one of the following

1. Text
2. Auto Number

The length of the text cannot be more than 80 characters.

The label of this field can be modified. But the field name/ API name cannot be changed.

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