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how to set cookie in salesforce

by Mr. Joshuah King II Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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The Cookie class lets you access cookies for your Salesforce site using Apex. Namespace System Usage Use the setCookies method of the PageReference Class to attach cookies to a page. Cookie names and values set in Apex are URL encoded, that is, characters such as @ are replaced with a percent sign and their hexadecimal representation.

Use the setCookies method of the PageReference Class to attach cookies to a page.
  1. Cookie names and values set in Apex are URL encoded, that is, characters such as @ are replaced with a percent sign and their hexadecimal representation.
  2. The setCookies method adds the prefix “apex__” to the cookie names.

Full Answer

How do I access cookies in Salesforce using APEX?

The Cookie class lets you access cookies for your Salesforce site using Apex. Use the setCookies method of the PageReference Class to attach cookies to a page. Cookie names and values set in Apex are URL encoded, that is, characters such as @ are replaced with a percent sign and their hexadecimal representation.

How many cookies can I set per Salesforce sites domain?

The Cookie class can only be accessed using Apex that is saved using the Salesforce API version 19 and above. The maximum number of cookies that can be set per Salesforce Sites domain depends on your browser. Newer browsers have higher limits than older ones. Cookies must be less than 4K, including name and attributes.

How do I require HttpOnly cookies for my organization?

You can require HttpOnly cookies for your organization under Setup > Security Controls > Session Settings > Require HttpOnly attribute. This will set the HttpOnly attribute only for the SID session cookie.

How are cookie names and values set in apex?

Cookie names and values set in Apex are URL encoded, that is, characters such as @ are replaced with a percent sign and their hexadecimal representation. The setCookies method adds the prefix “ apex__ ” to the cookie names.

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How do I enable cookies in Salesforce?

How: From Setup, in the Quick Find box, enter Sites , and select Sites. To create a new site, click New, or, to modify an existing site, click Edit. To only allow required Salesforce-supplied cookies within the site, select Allow only required cookies for this site.

What is cookies in Salesforce?

A third-party cookie that's used if the site admin chooses to track site users with a Google Analytics tracking ID. In Salesforce Classic, used to read the last user selection for 'Find in View', 'Article Language', {DataCategory}, and 'Validation Status' in Article Management.

How to get cookie in APEX?

Cookie receiving APEX code The cookie data is fetched by the pagereference function getCookies(), which returns a map of all the stored cookies. From that map we get the cookie by the general get() function of the map and then using the getValue() function of the cookie we fetch the cookie value stored.

What is cookie data?

A cookie is a piece of data from a website that is stored within a web browser that the website can retrieve at a later time. Cookies are used to tell the server that users have returned to a particular website.

What are cookies in computer Brainly?

Explanation: An HTTP cookie is a small piece of data sent from a website and stored on the user's computer by the user's web browser while the user is browsing. Cookies were designed to be a reliable mechanism for websites to remember stateful information or to record the user's browsing activity.

Cookie (name, value, path, maxAge, isSecure)

Creates a new instance of the Cookie class using the specified name, value, path, age, and the secure setting.

Cookie (name, value, path, maxAge, isSecure, SameSite)

Creates a new instance of the Cookie class using the specified name, value, path, and age, and settings for security and cross-domain behavior.

getMaxAge ()

Returns a number representing how long the cookie is valid for, in seconds. If set to < 0, a session cookie is issued. If set to 0, the cookie is deleted.

getPath ()

Returns the path from which you can retrieve the cookie. If null or blank, the location is set to root, or “/”.

isSecure ()

Returns true if the cookie can only be accessed through HTTPS, otherwise returns false.

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