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can we call trigger from another trigger in salesforce

by Mr. Hipolito Wuckert Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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If trigger starts working from another trigger, they are executed in same transaction. It can be easily tested by these samples: 1st Account trigger that calls Opportunity trigger:

If trigger starts working from another trigger, they are executed in same transaction. So as you can see, they both share limits in one transaction.Jun 3, 2020

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What are the best practices for Salesforce triggers?

Trigger Best Practices:-

  • There should only be one trigger for each object.
  • Avoid complex logic in triggers. ...
  • Bulkify any "helper" classes and/or method
  • Triggers should be "bulkified" and be able to process up to 200 records for each call.
  • Execute DML statements using collections instead of individual records per DML statement.

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What are trigger events in Salesforce?

Use platform events in the following cases:

  • To send and receive custom event data with a predefined schema
  • To publish or subscribe to events in Apex
  • For the flexibility of publishing and processing events on and off the Salesforce platform

What is the best trigger framework for Salesforce?

Trigger Framework in Salesforce

  • Trigger Handler Pattern
  • Trigger Framework using a Virtual Class
  • Trigger Framework using an Interface
  • An architecture framework to handle triggers

How do I delete triggers from Salesforce?

  • Create new project in eclipse and download all the source code from production.
  • Open the meta-data of the file you want to delete in production and change the status to Delete.
  • Click save to server to delete the class in the production.

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Can we call trigger from trigger in Salesforce?

Yes it will be handled by SFDC. If lets say u have atrigger on Account and with in that you create a opportunity and there exists an opportunity trigger then the opportunity trigger will be fired. Trigger generally can be fired by these activity INSERT UPDATE and DELETE.

Can we call trigger from batch apex?

Batch Apex can be invoked using an Apex trigger. But the trigger should not add more batch jobs than the limit.

Can Salesforce have two triggers on the same object?

Multiple Triggers on the same object But for a particular scenario (such as 'before insert') it is advisable to write single trigger. Writing multiple triggers renders the system unable to recognize the order of execution. Moreover, each trigger that is invoked does not get its own governor limits.

Can we call API from trigger?

You can consider batch processes for API call, trigger is of course not a preferred place but again it all depends upon the use case. Just be mindful of fact that you can have 100 (HTTP request ) calls in a single transaction.

Can we call Queueable from batch?

It comes in handy when we need to have both the operations of Batch and Future method and it should implement Queueable Interface. Queueable apex can be called from the Future and Batch class.

Can we call Queueable from trigger?

yes , we can call a Queueable class from you Trigger/Class/Controller simply place use “System.

Can we call trigger from Apex class?

You can call an Apex class from Trigger as well. Triggers are called when a specified event occurs and triggers can call the Apex class when executing.

How many records trigger can handle?

Triggers execute on batches of 200 records at a time. So if 400 records cause a trigger to fire, the trigger fires twice, once for each 200 records.

Can we get record ID in before insert trigger?

The Id of the record is generated only when it is committed in the data base. So the before insert trigger doesn't contain the value of ID so it throws the null pointer.

Can we call a Web service from Apex trigger?

We cannot call external web services synchronously from triggers, because calling a web service synchronously from triggers will hold up the database transaction until the callout completed. This will impact performance for other transactions.

Can you call future from trigger?

Interviewer: Can I write a future call in Trigger? Interviewee: Yes, you can. Interviewer: So, consider a case, I have Written a future call in the Account's trigger update operation. and I have a batch job running on Account records and does DML on them.

How do you make a synchronous callout from a trigger in Salesforce?

You cannot make a callout from trigger in synchronous way. It has to be asynchronous....Different ways one can make calls synchronously:A custom Visualforce page or button initiates an Apex SOAP callout in a synchronous manner.A custom Visualforce page or button initiates an Apex HTTP callout in a synchronous manner.More items...•

What is trigger in Salesforce?

What is Triggers in Salesforce? A trigger is an Apex script that executes before or after data manipulation language ( DML) events occur. Apex triggers enable you to perform custom actions before or after events to record in Salesforce, such as insertions, updates, or deletions. Just like database systems support triggers, ...

What is trigger in SQL?

A trigger is a set of statement which can be executed on the following events. In above trigger events one or more of below events can be used with comma-separated.

Why should callouts be asynchronous?

Any callout should be asynchronous so that trigger does not have to wait for the response. A trigger cannot have a static keyword in its code. If a trigger completes successfully the changes are committed to the database and if it fails the transaction is rolled back.

Trigger

A trigger is a piece of code that runs before and after a record in the force.com database is inserted, updated, or deleted. Triggers can be used to bring Apex to life. A trigger is a functional action that occurs in response to specific events. Triggers will occur both before and after records are entered and exited the database.

Trigger Code

When Value of Course fee (Custom field ) in Fee Custom Object is summed as.

Bulky Triggers

By default, all triggers in Salesforce are bulky triggers, which means they may handle many records simultaneously. Bulky triggers can be used to do large transactions and single-record changes, such as the following:

Workflow in Salesforce

It is a fully automated procedure capable of initiating an action based on assessment and rule criteria.

Trigger in Salesforce

It is a block of code that is run before or following the updating or inserting of a record.

Workflow Constraints That Triggers in Salesforce Transcend

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