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Posted on October 13, 2017November 6, 2017

Idea: Ability to add Trailmixes to a Trailmix

Currently we can add Trails, Modules, Projects and Superbadges to a Trailmix but not a Trailmix! We should be able to add a Trailmix also to a trailmix. Scenario: I wanted to create a trailmix for beginners to include topics like Intro to Salesforce, customization, advanced customization, lightning experience etc.  I had to create 4 trailmixes : …

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Posted on October 5, 2017November 6, 2017

Idea: Need Notifications Tab in Answers Community

We need notifications tab in Success community profile.  Currently we receive email notifications for the questions/answers we follow in Answers community. Along with the email notifications, we need to have notifications displayed at profile, so we don't need to check our email every time to see if anyone has replied/commented on our questions. The notification …

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Posted on April 10, 2017August 26, 2017

Visualforce Email Template with Records

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 in the email template; the custom controller will pull the required data from Salesforce using …

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Posted on January 11, 2017

Idea: Custom Metadata Type Entity Relationship with User object

Summer'16 released a critical feature of "Metadata Relationship Fields"  in Custom Metadata Types.  Now we can create relationships between Metadata types. Or even a Metadata type can be related with Entity definitions i.e., standard objects or custom objects.  Beautiful ! But the 5 standard objects that are currently supported are Account, Case, Contact, Lead and Opportunity. …

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Posted on March 1, 2016November 30, 2016

Use LIKE with Collections – SOQL Query

How do we use LIKE in SOQL to find accounts that contain the string ABC? Using the following query List<Account> accList = [SELECT Id FROM Account WHERE Name LIKE %ABC%]; Lets say, there is a set of Account Names with these 3 accounts below (abc, xyz, rst) Set<String> setAccNames = new Set<String>(); setAccNames.add('ABC'); setAccNames.add('XYZ'); setAccNames.add('RST'); And …

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Posted on November 27, 2015November 30, 2016

Apex based sharing records with Roles

Apex based sharing a record with a User or Public Group is easy and direct. Below is the sample sharing of an Account record with a user. AccountShare Acctshr = new AccountShare(); Acctshr.AccountId = aid; Acctshr.UserOrGroupId = 'User.Id'; Acctshr.AccountAccessLevel = 'Edit'; Acctshr.OpportunityAccessLevel = 'Edit'; Database.SaveResult sr = Database.insert(Acctshr,false); But how do you share with a …

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