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Diagram illustrating how Apex Cursors efficiently stream large data volumes to Lightning Web Components.Apex

How to Use Apex Cursors to Stream Large Datasets in LWC

If you are tired of hitting heap limits when loading records into LWC, look at Apex Cursors. They handle large data...

· 5 min read
Diagram showing data structure and usage of the TwoFactorMethodsInfo object for MFA auditingAdmin

Using the TwoFactorMethodsInfo object for Salesforce MFA

If you need to audit MFA compliance in your org, TwoFactorMethodsInfo is the object to know. It shows you exactly which...

· 4 min read
Diagram illustrating how the Salesforce @ReadOnly annotation increases Apex query row limits for large data volumesApex

Optimize Salesforce query performance with @ReadOnly

Tired of hitting that 50,001-row limit in Apex? Here is how the @ReadOnly annotation bumps your query capacity up to a...

· 5 min read
A developer looking thoughtfully at a screen showing Apex code snippets during an interview.Apex

Salesforce Apex interview questions - Core essentials guide

I've been on both sides of the interview desk, and most technical rounds come down to how you handle the platform's...

· 5 min read
Diagram illustrating Apex security best practices for Salesforce development and secure coding.Apex

Apex Security Best Practices for Salesforce Developers

Security shouldn't be an afterthought, or something you bolt on the week before a release. Here is how I use User Mode...

· 5 min read
Diagram illustrating the process of optimizing Salesforce Flow logic for efficient bulk record processing.Flow

Salesforce Flow bulkification: How to handle bulk records

If your Flows crash during data imports, you probably have a bulkification problem. Here is how to move your logic out...

· 5 min read
Diagram illustrating how to fix governor limit errors using the Flow IN operator in SalesforceFlow

Fixing Governor Limit Errors with the Flow IN Operator

Ever had a Flow crash because it tried to query every record in your org? It usually happens when the Flow IN operator...

· 4 min read
Diagram illustrating the differences between Salesforce object relationships: Lookup and Master-Detail fieldsAdmin

Salesforce object relationships - Lookup and Master-Detail

The link you pick between two records decides your sharing model, your delete behavior, and whether roll-up summary...

· 6 min read
Diagram illustrating optimized Salesforce Flow performance best practices for faster execution.Flow

Salesforce Flow Performance: Best Practices for Speed

Most flow problems come from small, inefficient habits that pile up over time. Here is how to pick the right triggers...

· 5 min read
A visual comparison chart highlighting the key differences between SOQL vs SOSL query usage in Salesforce Apex.Apex

SOQL vs SOSL - Which Salesforce Query Should You Use?

Picking between SOQL vs SOSL trips up a lot of people early on. Here is how I decide which one to reach for, so your...

· 4 min read
Diagram illustrating the Salesforce Tooling API structure and its connection to development tools.DevOps

Salesforce Tooling API: Developer Guide with Real Examples

The Salesforce Tooling API powers IDEs like VS Code by giving fine-grained access to Apex, LWC, and metadata without a...

· 5 min read
A screenshot showing a formula converting Salesforce ISO date strings to readable Excel dates for SOQL data.Admin

Convert SOQL to Excel dates - Fix Salesforce ISO strings

Export Salesforce data, then find Excel can't read the dates. Here is a quick formula to clean up those ISO strings so...

· 3 min read