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Conference Management App: Salesforce Project Project Description: We will create a conference Management Application that allows conference administrators to manage all the aspects of a conference: -Sessions -Speakers -Hotels Technical Elements: -Creating custom Objects -Using declarative features of the platform to create an Application, create Tabs and optimize Page Layouts. -Creating Apex Classes -Using SOQL and DML to query, create, update and delete data -Creating Trigger -Creating Visualforce Pages -Creating Custom Extensions and Custom Controllers -Using JavaScript in Visualforce Pages -Creating Batch Processes Data Model: Objects: -Session -Speaker Relationship between the 2 objects: -Many to many relationship Junction Object: -Session Speaker Fields: Step 1: Creating the Data Model Step 1: Create the Conference Session Object  1.Login into your Developer Edition account  2.Click the Setup link (upper right corner)  3.In the left navigation, select Build > Cre...

 A connected app is a framework that enables an external application to integrate with Salesforce using APIs and standard protocols, such as SAML, OAuth, and OpenID Connect. Connected apps use these protocols to authenticate, authorize, and provide single sign-on (SSO) for external apps. The external apps that are integrated with Salesforce can run on the customer success platform, other platforms, devices, or SaaS subscriptions. For example, when you log in to your Salesforce mobile app and see your data from your Salesforce org, you’re using a connected app. https://help.salesforce.com/articleView?id=sf.connected_app_overview.htm&type=5 By capturing metadata about an external app, a connected app tells Salesforce which protocol—SAML, OAuth, and OpenID Connect—the external app uses, and where the external app runs. Salesforce can then grant the external app access to its data, and attach policies that define access restrictions, such as when the app’s access expires. Salesforc...

In India, the boundaries that differentiates an Admin and Developer seem to diminish at certain times. In the US, that is not the case. Trailhead provides good knowledge on the differences between different roles and you should really check that out. However, when it comes to India, as I said boundaries diminishes. What do I mean by that? Let me explain. I am a Salesforce Developer in India and often I have found myself doing the work of Admin and Developer both. You may get the reasons, to lower the cost, companies look for people who can do maximum stuff. In US, the specialization of Admin is trusted however in India, companies require a well-rounded professional who can do everything!  I am not saying Salesforce Admin job is not required in India. Don't get me wrong. IT IS REQUIRED. What I am trying to say is that there is a Developer who can do your work. Should you consider this? Why not. Majority of Salesforce projects comes from US and Europe and they prefer Developer. What...

      WELCOME TO DAY 13 Day 13 target:  Visualforce Basics Estimated time required: 2 hour 25 min + t where t is the time required for more understanding. Remember: This is a programming part. You will be able to do it. Go slow. Take time.  Here you go:   Visualforce Basics       If completed, you can mail me at  guide2salesforce@gmail.com to let me know or ask any doubt. I will try to find an answer or will direct you a reliable source. Congratulations you are almost done. Sit back, enjoy or complete other errands you have to do. We will meet on Day 14 to continue.   Day 14    

      WELCOME TO DAY 15 Day 15 target: Aura Components Basics Estimated time required: 4 hours + t where t is the time required for more understanding. Remember: This is a programming part. And a bit lengthy. But it's also the last! Go slow. Take time.  Here you go:     Aura Components Basics If completed, you can mail me at  guide2salesforce@gmail.com to let me know or ask any doubt. I will try to find an answer or will direct you a reliable source. Congratulations you are done finally!! If you reached till here, you should buy yourself an ice-cream or something. Awesome, so now you are pretty much familiar with Salesforce. Now you are ready to prepare for any certification. You have got your basics  right. I will be writng to you about certifications  and other important stuff. All the best!

    WELCOME TO DAY 14 Day 14 target:  Lightning Experience Basic Lightning Experience Development Estimated time required: 2 hour 15 min + t where t is the time required for more understanding. Remember: This is a programming part. You will be able to do it. Go slow. Take time.  Here you go:     Lightning Experience Basics   Lightning Experience Development   If completed, you can mail me at  guide2salesforce@gmail.com to let me know or ask any doubt. I will try to find an answer or will direct you a reliable source. Congratulations you are almost done!! Sit back, enjoy or complete other errands you have to do. We will meet on Day 15 to continue. It;s the last day!! Day 15    

      WELCOME TO DAY 12 Day 12 target:  Git and GitHub Basics Change Set Development Model Estimated time required: 2 hour 20 min + t where t is the time required for more understanding. Remember: This is a programming part. You will be able to do it. Go slow. Take time.  Here you go:   Git and GitHub Basics Change Set Development Model     If completed, you can mail me at  guide2salesforce@gmail.com to let me know or ask any doubt. I will try to find an answer or will direct you a reliable source. Congratulations you are almost done. Salesforce suggests point and click method over programming. However, you will require this in complex tasks. Sit back, enjoy or complete other errands you have to do. We will meet on Day 13 to continue.   Day 13

      WELCOME TO DAY 11 Day 11 target:  Asynchronous Apex Estimated time required: 1 hour 50 min + t where t is the time required for more understanding. Remember: This is a programming part. You will be able to do it. Go slow. Take time.  Here you go:   Asynchronous Apex     If completed, you can mail me at  guide2salesforce@gmail.com to let me know or ask any doubt. I will try to find an answer or will direct you a reliable source. Congratulations you are almost done. Salesforce suggests point and click method over programming. However, you will require this in complex tasks. Sit back, enjoy or complete other errands you have to do. We will meet on Day 12 to continue.     Day 12

    WELCOME TO DAY 10 Day 10 target:  Apex Triggers Estimated time required: 45 min + t where t is the time required for more understanding. Remember: This is a programming part. You will be able to do it. Go slow. Take time.  Here you go:   Apex Testing   If completed, you can mail me at  guide2salesforce@gmail.com to let me know or ask any doubt. I will try to find an answer or will direct you a reliable source. Congratulations you are closer to understanding Salesforce. Salesforce suggests point and click method over programming. However, you will require this in complex tasks.. Sit back, enjoy or complete other errands you have to do. We will meet on Day 11 to continue.   Day 11

      WELCOME TO DAY 9 Day 9 target:  Apex Triggers Estimated time required: 1 hours + t where t is the time required for more understanding. Remember: This is a programming part.You will be able to do it. It is possible! Go slow. Take time.  Here you go:     Apex Triggers    If completed, you can mail me at  guide2salesforce@gmail.com to let me know or ask any doubt. I will try to find an answer or will direct you a reliable source. Congratulations you are closer to understanding Salesforce. Salesforce suggests point and click method over programming. However, you will require this in complex tasks.. Sit back, enjoy or complete other errands you have to do. We will meet on Day 10 to continue.     Day 10

    WELCOME TO DAY 8 Day 8 target:  Apex Basics & Database Estimated time required: 2 hours 45 min + t where t is the time required for more understanding. Remember: This is a programming part. It will start from scratch. Java knowledge will help.You will be able to do it. Go slow. Take time.  Here you go:     Apex Basics & Database   If completed, you can mail me at  guide2salesforce@gmail.com to let me know or ask any doubt. I will try to find an answer or will direct you a reliable source. Congratulations you are closer to understanding Salesforce. Salesforce suggests point and click method over programming. However, you will require this in complex tasks.. Sit back, enjoy or complete other errands you have to do. We will meet on Day 9 to continue.     Day 9  

    WELCOME TO DAY 7 Day 7 target:  Service Cloud Basics Estimated time required: 2 hours + t where t is the time required for more understanding. Remember: Make notes. This topic contributes majority of marks in certifications. Learn as if it's the last time you are going to visit this module. Take time.  Here you go:       Service Cloud Basics       If completed, you can mail me at  guide2salesforce@gmail.com to let me know or ask any doubt. I will try to find an answer or will direct you a reliable source. Congratulations you are closer to understanding Salesforce. This was one of an important feature of Salesforce. Sit back, enjoy or complete other errands you have to do. We will meet on Day 8 to continue.     Day 8      

    WELCOME TO DAY 6 Day 6 target:  Process Automation - WF & Approval Estimated time required: 2 hours 5 min + t where t is the time required for more understanding. Remember: Make notes. This topic contributes majority of marks in certifications. Learn as if it's the last time you are going to visit this module. Take time.  Here you go:     Process Automation - WF & Approval     If completed, you can mail me at  guide2salesforce@gmail.com to let me know or ask any doubt. I will try to find an answer or will direct you a reliable source. Congratulations you are closer to understanding Salesforce. This was a really important topic to automate tasks. Sit back, enjoy or complete other errands you have to do. We will meet on Day 7 to continue.     Day 7  

    WELCOME TO DAY 5 Day 5 target:  Reports and Dashboards Estimated time required: 2 hours 40 min + t where t is the time required for more understanding. Remember: Make notes. Learn as if it's the last time you are going to visit this module. Take time.  Here you go:       Reports and Dashboards     If completed, you can mail me at  guide2salesforce@gmail.com to let me know or ask any doubt. I will try to find an answer or will direct you a reliable source. Congratulations you are closer to understanding Salesforce. This was a lengthy one. Sit back, enjoy or complete other errands you have to do. We will meet on Day 6 to continue.       Day 6  

    WELCOME TO DAY 4 Day 4 target:  Data Security 1 Estimated time required: 1 hours 50 min + t where t is the time required for more understanding. Remember: Don't rush into this especially. This is a topic whose knowledge will be required every time in projects and in certifications. Make notes. Learn as if it's the last time you are going to visit this module. Take time.  Here you go:       Data Security 1   If completed, you can mail me at  guide2salesforce@gmail.com to let me know or ask any doubt. I will try to find an answer or will direct you a reliable source. Congratulations you are closer to understanding Salesforce. This was also a big and important topic. In fact it was a mandatory topic to know. Sit back, enjoy or complete other errands you have to do. We will meet on Day 5 to continue.   Day 5 oh and one more meme:  

  WELCOME TO DAY 3 Day 3 target: Formulas & Validations Data Management Sales Cloud Basics Estimated time required: 1 hours 55 min + t where t is the time required for more understanding. Remember: Don't rush into it. These are big topics. Make notes. Learn as if it's the last time you are going to visit this module. Take time.  Here you go:   Formulas & Validations Data Management Sales Cloud Basics   If completed, you can mail me at  guide2salesforce@gmail.com to let me know or ask any doubt. I will try to find an answer or will direct you a reliable source. Congratulations you are closer to understanding Salesforce. This was a big and important topic. Sit back, enjoy or complete other errands you have to do. We will meet on Day 4 to continue.       Day 4  

  WELCOME TO DAY 2 Day 2 target: UI Customization Estimated time required: 2 hours 50 min + t where t is the time required with respect to each individual. Remember: Don't rush into it. This is a very important concept. Make notes. Learn as if it's the last time you are going to visit this module. Take time.  Here you go: UI Customization If completed, you can mail me at  guide2salesforce@gmail.com to let me know or ask any doubt. I will try to find an answer or will direct you a reliable source. Great! Hope it felt good. Congratulations you are closer to understanding Salesforce. Sit back, enjoy or complete other errands you have to do. We will meet on Day 3 to continue.     Day 3  

WELCOME TO DAY 1 Day 1 Target: CRM, Cloud, SFDC Intro Salesforce Platform Basics 1 Data Modeling Estimated time required: 2 hours 5 min + t where t is the time required with respect to each individual. Remember: Don't rush into it. Points and badges are just to motivate. Not to compete. Make notes. Learn as if it's the last time you are going to visit this module. CRM, Cloud, SFDC Intro Salesforce Platform Basics 1 Data Modeling Were you able to complete this? If you have any difficulty, you can comment. If completed, you can mail me at  guide2salesforce@gmail.com to let me know or ask any doubt. I will try to find an answer or will direct you a reliable source. Great! Hope it felt good. Congratulations. Sit back, enjoy or complete other errands you have to do. We will meet on Day 2 to continue. DAY 2

For each transaction there are limits. Most important of them are: Limits on   Limits on Queries   Limits on record SOQL         100                            50000 SOSL          20                              20000 DML           150                            10000(rows)