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how to use easydescribe salesforce

by Olen Wiza Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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What is getdescribe() method in Salesforce?

getDescribe () is used to to get the details of the field like the name of the field (API name), type of the field, length of the field etc, you can get the details and use it for comparing, firing different events and action based on the requirement in Apex.

How to export data from Salesforce to excel?

To export data using data loaders is the first and most standard way. Using these tools, you can export data from Salesforce to Excel as CSV files, make changes to these files in Excel and import changed CSV files back to Salesforce. You can find many of such data loaders on the Internet, and many of them have free versions.

How to describe sobjects in Salesforce apex?

You can describe sObjects either by using tokens or the describeSObjects Schema method. Apex provides two data structures and a method for sObject and field describe information:

How do I load data from Salesforce to my computer?

You can find many of such data loaders on the Internet, and many of them have free versions. You can also try native Salesforce built-in data loader (first-party tool), which you can use after installing it on your PC.

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Describing sObjects Using Tokens

It is easy to move from a token to its describe result, and vice versa. Both sObject and field tokens have the method getDescribe which returns the describe result for that token. On the describe result, the getSObjectType and getSObjectField methods return the tokens for sObject and field, respectively.

Using sObject Tokens

SObjects, such as Account and MyCustomObject__c, act as static classes with special static methods and member variables for accessing token and describe result information. You must explicitly reference an sObject and field name at compile time to gain access to the describe result.

What is AppExchange Salesforce?

The AppExchange is a huge selling point of the Salesforce platform , and if you haven’t dived into some of the Apps available, now is your chance. Most of the Apps mentioned have the ability to completely transform the way your business operates using Salesforce, so the potential opportunity is huge.

What is a form app?

Form Apps provide a simple, yet very effective way of collecting data, and integrating it directly into the Salesforce platform. They allow you to create amazing looking forms to collect data for events, surveys, feedback, or any other use you can think of.

Why is data important in CRM?

As businesses place Salesforce at the center of their businesses, a greater amount of data is being collected and processes than ever before. And, with the rise of Salesforce’s AI layer, Einstein, data needs to be clean in order to take advantage of these game-changing features.

Is Salesforce going to explode in 2021?

The Salesforce DevOps space is really heating up in 2021. There have been a number of large investments into a few AppExchange Apps, that show investors are placing big bets on this space to explode.

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