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Susy FongSusy Fong 

New button to create a new record calling out another object

1. Need A custom button (APEX/VF) to be added on your Business Contact List View
2. Button Behavior - Call out the Account object so you can create a "New Account". 
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Deepali KulshresthaDeepali Kulshrestha
Hi Susy,

I went through the query of yours regarding the creation of a button to create a new record.
You can go through the following steps:
 Go to Your Name | Setup | Customize | Leads | Buttons and Links.
            Click New.

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Specify all the details(follow the screenshot).

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Enter the JS code as below.

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Save it. While saving it may prompt that you have to place the button on the layout and only then the same would be 

visible.
So to make it visible, 

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Edit the corresponding page layout.

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Save it and you are done.

I hope you find the above solution helpful. If it does, please mark as Best Answer to help others too.

Thanks and Regards,
Deepali Kulshrestha