Why Salesforce developers and admins should use Git and some of the best tools to help you do so. I’m opening this (hopefully) wonderful 2017 with a guest post about a subject I really love, that is Version Control in Salesforce. Alex Brausewetter of Blue Canvas contributed this guest post. He is a founder of […]
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[Salesforce / Lightning] Of the #Lightning afraid be not!
I was introduced to the Lightning world at its very beginning by Jeff Douglas when I was an active member of the Top Coder community. At that time there were soo few standard components, no way to add a Lightning app / component in a Visualforce Page or easily integrate Lightning with your existing CRM. […]
[Salesforce / Chrome Extension] The ORGanizer: the best Salesforce Chrome extension EVER!
TL;DR Download the ORGanizer Salesforce Chrome Extension Have you ever got lost in your own browser between Salesforce tabs? Have you ever lost a password? Have you ever lost a page name / link? Have you lost your mind using the Developer Console window? If you have answered YES to the above questions, now it’s […]
[Salesforce] I wanna be the very best (Salesforce Developer), do you?
I’m sure you do or you’ll do after reading this post. When I started working on Salesforce in 2009 in WebResults (an italian Salesforce Platinum Partner), and at that time I was not aware of what Salesforce actually was. I thought it was just a coding platform, similar to the one I used to work […]
[Salesforce] The Sobject Crusade: AssetTag
Source: AssetTag This object is used to track tagging on the Asset Object. Go to the AccountTag object for more info about how to setup tagging and see how to setup tagging on the Asset layouts: You can select all the object layouts in which you want to use tagging. Now you can tag your […]
[Salesforce] The Sobject Crusade: AssetShare
Source: AssetShare This object allow a user that has access to the record to share the Asset object directly to a User or a Group. To create such object you have to change the Asset Sharing Settings to at least “Public Read Only” by clicking on Setp > Security Controls > Sharing Settings: Now the […]
[Salesforce] The Sobject Crusade: AssetOwnerSharingRule
Source: AssetOwnerSharingRule This object allows to manage the sharing rules for Asset object. To enable sharing on the Asset object, go to Setup > Assets > Asset Settings: Choose wether the Asset owner will be the object creator of the owner of the parent account. Now go to Setup > Security Controls > Sharing Settings, […]
[Salesforce] The Sobject Crusade:AssetFeed
Source: AssetFeed This object enables feed tracking on the Asset object. For more details about objects’ Feed, go to AccountFeed object. Enable feed tracking on Setup > Chatter > Feed Tracking: And this is an Asset with feed tracking enabled: Here is a simple query: SELECT id, Type, Title, Body, Visibility, likecount, NetworkScope, (Select Id, […]
[Salesforce] The Sobject Crusade: Asset
Source: Asset Asset object is a standard object that is used to track specific products that a company has purchased from your organization or from a competitor: it allows to have a history of your customer’s purchase history. Here is a query: Select Id, Name, Product2.Name, Account.Name, Contact.Name, Status, PurchaseDate, InstallDate, UsageEndDate, IsCompetitorProduct From Asset
[Salesforce / Lightning] Geolocation Fun with Location Aware Lightning Components
Summer 16 platform release came up with Automatic Geocodes for Addresses: your Accounts, Contacts and Leads addresses are now automatically geocoded using Data.com. This means that the Latitude, Longitude and Accuracy fields are automatically populated after an address is filled (more details here). Let’s combine this awesome new feature with Lightning Components to create a […]