Object Oriented Programming in Salesforce Apex

Salesforce Apex Object Oriented Programming

Apex is an object-oriented programming language developed by Salesforce for building custom logic and automation. It is similar to Java and integrates with Salesforce’s database (SOQL, DML) to handle server-side logic. Here, I will explain the concept of object-oriented programming in Salesforce Apex, along with related concepts and examples in Apex. What is Object-Oriented Programming … Read more >>>

How to Test Apex Classes Using Test Methods in Salesforce

Run Apex test class in Salesforce

While working as a Salesforce Developer in a consulting firm, I had to automate specific business processes for the Sales team. One of my tasks was to create an Apex class to automatically create a Contact record based on data provided by the Sales team during customer onboarding. To verify the method of the apex … Read more >>>

How to Create and Use Constructors in Salesforce Apex Classes

Constructors in Salesforce Apex Class

Recently, while working as a Salesforce developer, I created an Apex class constructor for use in Lead Management. In the lead management system, we need to track leads and their details, such as name, email, company, and status. For this, a class representing a Lead was with a constructor to create Lead objects easily. In … Read more >>>

Apex Trigger Handler and Helper Class in Salesforce

Trigger Handler Pattern in Salesforce Apex

As a Salesforce developer, I want to automatically update all related contact records when an opportunity is marked as Closed Won. Usually, we write the logic in the trigger class itself, but instead of writing the logic directly in the trigger, I use a helper class to handle the bulk of the processing. Here, I … Read more >>>

How to Compare Two DateTime Values in Salesforce Apex

Compare Datetime fields in Salesforce Apex using Sort method

In our Salesforce org, the sales team needs to create follow-up tasks for opportunities that were closed within the last 30 days. To determine whether an opportunity was closed within the last 30 days, we need to find the difference between the closed date and the current date. As a solution, I created an apex … Read more >>>

How to Add Days, Months, and Years to Date field in Salesforce Apex

Add months to specific date field in Salesforce Apex

Recently, while working as a Salesforce developer, I received a task to add days, months, and years to a date field. The requirement was to automate the user subscription trial extension. When new customers sign up for a product trial, they receive a 14-day trial period by default. However, the sales team offers a 7-day … Read more >>>

How to Convert Date to DateTime Format in Salesforce Apex

Convert custom date to datetime in Salesforce Apex

While working as a Salesforce developer, I got a requirement from the sales team for our organization regarding the data type conversion of an object field. The sales team wants to track opportunities that are closing soon. The Opportunity Close Date is stored as a DateTime field, but the team only wants the date (without … Read more >>>

Convert DateTime to Date Format in Salesforce Apex

Convert datetime to date in Salesforce Apex using Date method

Our Salesforce org has an app event management system storing events with start and end times (Datetime fields). However, the user needs to view all events that occur on a particular date, regardless of when the event starts or ends. To implement this, we need to filter the Datetime field by converting it to Date. … Read more >>>

How to Convert Decimal to Integer in Salesforce Apex

Convert decimal to integer in Salesforce apex

In our Salesforce org, each product order has a sales tax calculated as a decimal. The finance department requires that the sales tax be reported as an integer (i.e., rounded to the nearest whole number) for better reporting and accounting. For this requirement, we had to convert the values of calculated sales tax from Decimal … Read more >>>

Logical and Looping Statements in Salesforce Apex Programming

Else if Statement in Salesforce Apex

In this tutorial, I will explain logical and looping statements in Salesforce Apex Programming. We will explore the logical and looping statements available in Salesforce Apex and learn how to declare and utilize them to implement complex business logic, automate processes, and handle bulk operations. Logical Statements in Salesforce Apex In Salesforce Apex, a logical … Read more >>>

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