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Tag: Salesforce Best Practices

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Should I still be building Lightning Components?

There is no requirement right now to completely rebuild Aura components because Aura and Lightning Web Components can work together. They are completely interoperable.

August 2, 2022
Programming

Should Salesforce architects know how to code?

Salesforce Architects whether they be Solution Architects, Technical Architects or some other type of Architect should have at least a good working knowledge of how to code.

May 15, 2022
Programming

Best Practices for Documenting Your Salesforce Org

Documenting a Salesforce Org is really challenging because it can be complex especially when working across many different branches or divisions. Maintaining and keeping the documentation in sync is also really difficult if there isn't significant executive sponsorship.

May 4, 2022
Programming

How to Avoid Governor Limits in Salesforce Apex

Most governor limit errors are a result of poorly understanding how Salesforce works, so they can be prevented by designing a better architecture and by taking advantage of the platform. For example, too many SOQL queries can be avoided by writing bulk-friendly code or using caching.

August 3, 2021
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Everything you need to know about Schedulable Batch Apex

Batch Apex has some incredible advantages over regular apex. The execution time of batch apex can be much longer and a lot more records can be processed. Scheduling Batch Apex has even more benefits than batch apex: it can do large jobs regularly.

July 6, 2021
Programming

Analyzing Salesforce Field Usage

Over time, Salesforce orgs get more and more complicated especially when a consultant, admin or developer leaves the organization with their knowledge of the system.

March 16, 2021
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How to Process Thousands Of Records on Salesforce

On Salesforce, if you want to process thousands of records the only way to truly achieve it is through asynchronous apex. In this blog post, we cover the various ways of doing Asynchronous Apex.

February 23, 2021
Programming

Enforcing Object Level and Field Level Permissions in Apex

This past year, Salesforce has finally released some security enhancements that can make our lives easier as developers. There's two enhancements that can really improve our code and reduce the use of the Schema.sObjectType methods.

December 29, 2020
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Salesforce Apex Bulkification In 3 Easy Steps

As you may recall, in Salesforce, there are some fairly stringent governor limits that can cause things to unexpectedly fail. In this blog post, you will learn three easy steps to bulkify any method in Apex.

October 27, 2020
Programming

Common Reasons Salesforce Integrations Fail

Moving data between systems consistently through an integration can be difficult especially given all of the limits that Salesforce throws at us! The purpose of this blog post is talk about all of the common reasons that a Salesforce integration could fail.

July 28, 2020
Programming

Reasons To Integrate Salesforce

When we integrate something we are connecting two applications or systems together so they can talk to each other and share data. There's a lot of business benefits to integrating Salesforce with other systems whether it be your enterprise resource planning system (ERP), your accounting software (Quickbooks, Simply Accounting, etc), or even your case management system.

July 21, 2020
Declutter Your Salesforce Org
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Decluttering Your Salesforce Org

Salesforce orgs tend to become cluttered with technical debt and functionality that is no longer being used. The longer the technical debt and unused functionality is allowed to exist the more expensive it becomes because of confusion, complexity, and potential project delays. In this blog post, we have a look at how to identify technical debt and how to begin removing it.

May 5, 2020
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Caching Data Within Aura & Lightning Web Components

The Lightning Data Service really simplifies our development within Aura and within Lightning Web Components. Implementing caching within Salesforce Lightning is really easy!

January 1, 2019
How to Use CRM to Grow Your Business
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How to Use CRM To Grow Your Business

Implementing Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software is vital to growing a company’s business because having a relationship with customers is vital. In…

January 5, 2018
Apex Trigger Best Practices
Programming

Apex Trigger Best Practices

Apex Triggers are very powerful and are easily one of the most important parts of Salesforce because they significantly impact all database…

April 16, 2017
Dealing With Duplicate Data in Salesforce
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Dealing With Duplicate Data in Salesforce

Overtime, it’s easy for a Salesforce org to accumulate duplicate Leads, Contacts, Accounts and of course Opportunities. Duplicate data usually means that…

April 5, 2017