I’ve always had a thought to start a Series of posts like – MondayBites, TuesdayTips or FridayFreebies – to talk about one Salesforce topic every week, share the knowledge and stay connected with 200+ awesome subscribers of my blog. Today,... Continue Reading →
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This post is a part of the daily blog series A Tip A Day, daily dosage of learning! Day #3 - Outlook & Salesforce Integration There are 2 products offered by Salesforce and Microsoft for this integration. The products help... Continue Reading →
Salesforce Certified Platform Developer 1 Maintenance Release Exam Summer 17 Question and Answers
This post is a part of the daily blog series A Tip A Day, daily dosage of learning! Day #1 - Lead Conversion Mapping To Standard Fields Today, I was working on lead fields mapping for lead conversion - standard... Continue Reading →
Webinar: Hot Tips to Get You Building Salesforce with ⚡ Lightning Components ⚡ The first in our APAC online workshop series kicks off this August with a super charged session about Lightening Components... Join Master Instructor Rahul Shah to learn... Continue Reading →
AUGUST' 2017 UPDATE Preparing for Your Salesforce Administrator Certification 1 August 2017 - Session #1 Time: 6:00 AM - 11:00 AM IST | Singapore – 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM | Sydney - 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3251550935988708353 1 August 2017 - Session... Continue Reading →
How to deploy a custom metadata type from sandbox to another sandbox or production org using change sets? The normal practice is you create an outbound change set (CS) , add the custom metadata type and the fields to the... Continue Reading →
In this blog post, I'd be discussing the different ways to lock a Salesforce record in UI. By lock, I mean, the user shouldn't be able to edit the field values of the record. I have identified 7 ways to lock... Continue Reading →
Here are the slides from the Certification Prep Webinar Series conducted by Salesforce University for the Platform Developer 1 certification. You will not find these slides anywhere. This was delivered by Salesforce Certified Instructors. The slides explain in detail each of the topics that are... Continue Reading →
The following post explains how to send a complex, stylized table formatted email with data records from your Salesforce system. For this, we will be using Visualforce Email Template, Visualforce Component with an apex custom controller. The visualforce component will be placed... Continue Reading →
Salesforce has introduced Optimizer to evaluate your Salesforce org implementation which determines how your company uses "certain" Salesforce features, then identifies ways that you can improve. This is available for free for everyone. You can run Optimizer in sandbox/production to receive... Continue Reading →
As you all know Salesforce Developer Certification (401) has been retired starting Feb 2017, and many are confused on the next process - especially when to take the transition exam and when to stop doing the maintenance exam. I have already... Continue Reading →
SfdcFanBoy joins other Salesforce experts to be featured in Mason Frank's Salesforce Administration Certification guide. Certified Success: Salesforce Admin Certification Guide
Good stuff from Cloudy Affair!
One fine day, I was browsing through the questions on Answers Community. A gentleman posted that his organization had over 150 dashboards which need to be refreshed simultaneously at a particular time of the day and currently they are doing it manually, which I understood was a tremendous overhead. I thought for a while and started posting an answer pointing towards whats stopping him to schedule a dashboard refresh. But then I thought maybe I should check the documentation and what I found was –
- “Run Reports” & “Schedule Dashboards” permissions is necessary to refresh dashboard and schedule dashboard refresh respectively. [AB : Ok, thats fine.]
- Unlimited and Performance Edition users can schedule up to two dashboard refreshes an hour per day. Enterprise Edition users can schedule up to one dashboard refresh an hour per day. [AB : Wooh, Whatttt!]
- Additional scheduled dashboards may be available for purchase. [AB : Makes sense, performance…
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