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12 articles · The Salesforce CLI, scratch orgs and source-tracked development.

3D visual representation of Salesforce Extensions for VS Code developer tooling and project architectureDevOps

Salesforce Extensions for VS Code v67.12.1 Changes

Salesforce Extensions for VS Code v67.12.1 reshuffles Apex file scaffolding and confines the Apex Language Server to...

· 4 min read
Salesforce CLI icon with a lock and data streams, representing the security update for CI/CD pipelines.DevOps

Salesforce CLI Security Update: Prepare Your CI/CD Pipelines

Salesforce CLI is redacting access tokens, auth URLs and passwords from the output of commands you already use. If your...

· 4 min read
A digital 3D shield icon representing secure email domain verification for Salesforce scratch orgs.DevOps

Email Domain Verification in Scratch Orgs: A DevOps Guide

Email domain verification stalls any scratch org that has to send mail. Here is how to handle it in the scratch org...

· 4 min read
A digital shield representing secure management of Named Credentials in Salesforce environments.DevOps

Named Credentials in Sandboxes: The DevOps Lifecycle Guide

Named Credentials vanish after a sandbox refresh. Here is why Salesforce excludes them, and how to script the structure...

· 3 min read
A 3D render of modular components forming a Data 360 2GP managed package structure.DevOps

Data 360 2GP Managed Package: A Technical DevOps Guide

The Data 360 flag is set when the package version is created, and a version created without it cannot be fixed. Here is...

· 4 min read
A 3D data cube representing the fix for the Entity expansion limit exceeded error in SalesforceDevOps

Fixing Entity Expansion Limit Exceeded in VS Code

The 'Entity expansion limit exceeded' error stops a metadata retrieve in VS Code when an XML file crosses the parser's...

· 4 min read
Debugging an SFDX retrieve failure in VS Code showing successful execution but no retrieved components.DevOps

SFDX Retrieve Failures in VS Code: Troubleshooting

When SFDX: Retrieve This Source from Org runs without error in VS Code but returns zero components, the cause is...

· 4 min read
Technical visualization of the SFDX-HARDIS extension enhancing the command-line interface environment.DevOps

SFDX-HARDIS Extension Experience for Developers

What developers report about the SFDX-HARDIS extension for Salesforce: where it shortens metadata work, how it behaves...

· 3 min read
Technical diagram showing Cursor AI seamlessly interacting with the Salesforce DX command line interface.DevOps

Integrating Cursor AI with SFDX for Development

What it actually takes to run the Cursor editor inside a Salesforce DX workflow. Worth weighing up how it handles...

· 3 min read
Technical diagram illustrating the Cursor IDE interacting with SFDX project files for coding assistance.DevOps

SFDX Development with Cursor IDE: Technical Review

Cursor is a VS Code fork with AI wired into the editor. What that changes for SFDX projects, what to test before moving...

· 3 min read
Solving the 2GP Platform Event Subscriber Configuration error in source control deploymentDevOps

2GP Conversion Error: Fixing Platform Event Subscriber Config

A 'Platform Event Subscriber Configuration' error during 2GP source tracking conversion stops the deployment cold. This...

· 7 min read
Visualizing the OmniStudio deployment process using the Vlocity Build Tool command line interface for successful deployments.DevOps

OmniStudio deployment guide for sandboxes and production

Moving OmniStudio components is not a Change Set job. Here is how to use the Vlocity Build Tool to deploy your...

· 5 min read