Flow Apex Action: IN Clause filter action v2

IN clause query action has been one of my widely used Apex actions in the community and I've been receiving a lot of requests for the ability to include additional filters in the query. So I've created a new Apex action that supports including additional query filters in the Apex action. You can find the …

Styling Hooks are GA: Migrate your Styling Hooks to –slds namespace

With Spring '22, Styling Hooks are going GA. As a part of the process, the namespace of these hooks is getting updated from '--sds' to '--slds'. From Spring '22 onwards, the official Styling Hooks namespace for SLDS will be --slds. The old namespace, --sds, will continue to function in the short term but there is no guarantee …

SFDX Packaging Commands made easy with tasks.json in VS Code

Before we start, a HUGE shout out to Mohith Shrivastava to help me find a decent solution for this problem. You might know this already that you can create unmanaged and managed package from Salesforce UI easily. But when it comes to unlocked packages, unfortunately, you can only create them using Salesforce CLI. I'm a …

Flow Screen Component: Dependent Picklist with Record Types support version 2

Hola! 😀 Some time back I had created couple of flow screen components to extend the standard dependent picklist component with record type support (because the OOTB flow component (still) doesn't support this). Flow Screen Component: Dependent picklists based on RecordType selectionFlow Screen Component: Dependent Picklists with RecordType and MultiSelect Picklist support A lot of folks used …

How to create a Custom Property editor?

Hi, I recently did a session at Kochi Developer group where I demo-ed how to create a Custom Property Editor from scratch. We also discussed how Custom Property Editor can prove to be useful and what are the use cases where you consider building Custom Property. Fortunately, the session was recorded so I thought might …

Migration Strategy: Process Builder & WFRs to Flows

Hi, As you may all know, with the upcoming release Spring '22, Salesforce is introducing 'Migrate to Flow' tool (in beta) to help you migrate your existing workflow rules to Flows. And Process Builder Migration tool is also on the roadmap for Summer '22 (safe harbor). Even with the given set of tools, migrating all …

Scheduled Flow Best Practices

1. Important Limits to keep in mind. There are two important limits that you should know about if you're choosing to scheduled flows for your solution. Maximum 2000 elements limit.According to this limit, in a flow transaction, the total number of flow elements that can be executed is 2000.250,000 records limit.As per this limit, per …

Salesforce: Mass File Downloader

It often the case where you want to or asked to download single or multiple selected Salesforce Files. However, there is no solution available out of the box that lets you select and download multiple files. So building on the idea shared by fellow friend, M Hamza in his post, I built a web component …

Flow Automation Strategy: One Flow per SObject per context or Multiple Flows?

Ever since Salesforce announced the Record Triggered flows, to answer "Should I have multiple flows per SObject or one flow per SObject per context?" has been quite a pickle for a lot of folks. But Spring '22 is here to answer! If you had asked me before Spring '22, I would've recommended to go with …

Process builder and Workflow rules will be retired! What does that mean?

Countdown has begun! I'm sure you must have already heard by now that Salesforce, at Dreamforce '21, has announced to deprecate/retire Process Builder and Workflow rules by 2023(Winter '23). This was announced at the True to the core session. You can watch(I think) the session on Salesforce+. Now, you may already have a lot of …