1. From Setup, enter Preferences in the QuickFind box, then select Preferences under the Clean section.
2. Select Skipped records from the Job Bypass Preferences for Accounts, Contacts, and Leads jobs.
3. Save your preferences.
4. Set the Clean Status to Skipped for records that you don’t want jobs to update.Tip You can use the Salesforce API, the Data Loader, or an Apex trigger to set the Clean Statusfor multiple records.
5. To make sure the Clean Status forSkipped records does not change when records are updated, create an Apex trigger.When a record is updated, the trigger sets its Clean Status back to Skipped. Then, jobs won’t update the record.