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title: Can two connections use the same object?
description: "Each object can currently only have one active connection at a time from the setup screen; use a single connection's settings to route to different channels rather than creating a duplicate for the same object. ### More Related Articles -…"
url: "https://www.smsgatewaycenter.com/blog/kb/can-two-connections-use-the-same-object/"
updated: "2026-08-29"
category: Integrations / Salesforce CRM Messaging Integration / Connecting an Object
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# Can two connections use the same object?

Each object can currently only have one active connection at a time from the setup screen; use a single connection's settings to route to different channels rather than creating a duplicate for the same object.

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