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Understanding the Null Coalescing Operator in Apex: A Beginner’s Guide
The Spring ’24 release of Salesforce brings the null coalescing operator (??) to Apex, making it easier to handle null values. This operator streamlines conditional checks. It also enhances code clarity. This provides a more concise and safe way to set default values. What is the Null Coalescing Operator? The null coalescing operator ??, is…
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How to Improve Dynamic SOQL Queries in Salesforce Apex with Database.queryWithBinds() – Salesforce Apex Spring ’23 release
How to Improve Dynamic SOQL Queries in Salesforce Apex with Database.queryWithBinds() Salesforce Apex Spring ’23 release
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Using Custom Iterator & Iterable Interface in Apex
In this article, we’ll examine how custom iterators can optimize your data iteration process in Salesforce. We’ll cover the basics of what iterators are and how they work. Furthermore, we’ll explore examples of how you can use custom iterators to streamline your code. What is an Iterator? So what is an iterator, exactly? At its…
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Using Iterator & Iterable Interface in Apex
In this blog post, we will discuss about the custom iterator, their usage and examples. Custom iterators can be useful in apex. They are majorly beneficial in batch classes because they provide more flexibility in how you iterate over records. By default, batch classes use a QueryLocator to retrieve records from the database. However, there…
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How to Improve Dynamic SOQL Queries in Salesforce Apex with Database.queryWithBinds() Salesforce Apex Spring ’23 release
If you’re working with Salesforce’s Apex programming language, you may need to write a query to search for specific records in the Salesforce database. In some cases, you may not know the specific values to search for at the time you write the query. In these cases, you can build a dynamic SOQL query…
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Simplifying Data Transformation to Maps with CollectionUtils Class in Salesforce
Introduction: Welcome to our new post of “Simplifying Data Transformation with CollectionUtils Class in Salesforce”. Are you tired of writing countless for loops just to transform a list of sObjects into a map? Do you want a generic, reusable, and type-safe solution to your data transformation needs? If so, you’re in luck! The CollectionUtils library…
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Restrict specific characters in all input Text fields using apex trigger in Salesforce
Introduction: Sometimes you may get a requirement to restrict specific characters in input fields. In such cases, Apex triggers come in handy. Salesforce is a powerful customer relationship management (CRM) tool that can store a vast amount of sensitive information. As a best practice, it’s essential to ensure that data is protected from malicious attacks…
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Restrict Standard Picklist values within the defined set in Salesforce using apex triggers
In Salesforce, picklists are a great way to standardize data and ensure data quality. Picklists provide a set of predefined values that users can select from when creating or updating a record. In custom picklist, salesforce gives an option to restrict picklist values ,but in standard picklist this option is not available. It’s important to…
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Learning Apex Triggers (Part 2) – Trigger Handler Pattern Implementation
Introduction: Welcome to the continuation of our previous post Learning Apex Triggers (Part1). Let’s explore the trigger handler pattern implementation. We’ll also discuss some best practices for triggers in the code in this post. Implementing a Trigger Handler Pattern in Salesforce is a widely recognized best practice. It enhances the organization and maintainability of your…
