You're reading from Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification Guide A beginner's guide to building apps on the Salesforce Platform and passing the Salesforce Platform App Builder exam

Product type Paperback

Published in Nov 2020

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781800206434

Length 412 pages

Edition 1st Edition

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Salesforce

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Enterprise Resource Planning

Authors (2):

Paul Goodey

Paul Goodey GP

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Table of Contents (17) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: Introduction to the Lightning Platform Core

2. Chapter 1: Core Capabilities of the Lightning Platform FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Designing and Building a Data Model

4. Chapter 3: Importing and Exporting Data

5. Section 2: Behind the Scenes

6. Chapter 4: Securing Access to Data

7. Chapter 5: Setting Up the User Interface

8. Chapter 6: Implementing Business Logic

9. Chapter 7: Building Business Process Automation

10. Chapter 8: Generating Data Analytics with Reports and Dashboards

11. Section 3: A Step Closer to the Exam

12. Chapter 9: Configuring the Mobile Features

13. Chapter 10: Understanding the Social Features

14. Chapter 11: Managing the App Building Process

15. Chapter 12: Studying for the Certified Platform App Builder Exam

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Identifying the options for using unmanaged packages

Unmanaged packages are a feature of the Lightning Platform that enables you to create packages that contain a set of metadata items that can be uploaded from the current org to one or more Lightning Platform orgs that are not associated with a common production org.

The typical use case for unmanaged packages is building a private template app or a set of change items that can be later modified, or distributing a public free metadata source to provide Lightning App developers with a framework or proof of concept from which to build an app or solution.

After an unmanaged package has been deployed to a Lightning Platform org, the metadata items that are included in the package can be modified and extended within the org where they have been installed. Unlike managed packages, which are used to create public apps for Salesforce AppExchange, which we looked at in Chapter 1, Core Capabilities of the Lightning Platform, unmanaged...