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Hands-On Low-Code Application Development with Salesforce

You're reading from   Hands-On Low-Code Application Development with Salesforce Build customized CRM applications that solve business challenges in just a few clicks

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800209770
Length 608 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Enrico Murru Enrico Murru
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Table of Contents (28) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: What Is Salesforce?
2. Chapter 1: A Brief Introduction to Salesforce FREE CHAPTER 3. Section 2: Data Modeling
4. Chapter 2: Building the Data Model 5. Chapter 3: Mastering Formulas 6. Chapter 4: Cleaning Data with Validation Rules 7. Chapter 5: Handling Dynamic Configuration 8. Chapter 6: Security First – The "Who Sees What" Paradigm 9. Section 3: Automation Tools
10. Chapter 7: Be a Workflow Champion 11. Chapter 8: Setting Up Approval Processes 12. Chapter 9: Process Builder – Workflow Evolution 13. Chapter 10: Designing Lightning Flows 14. Chapter 11: Interacting with Actions 15. Section 4: Composing the User Interface
16. Chapter 12: All about Layouts 17. Chapter 13: The Lightning App Builder 18. Chapter 14: Leveraging Customers and Partners Power with Communities 19. Section 5: Data Management
20. Chapter 15: Importing and Exporting Data Declaratively 21. Chapter 16: Learning about Data Reporting 22. Section 6: Ready to Release?
23. Chapter 17: The Sandbox Model 24. Chapter 18: Deploying Your Solution 25. Section 7: Before We Say Goodbye
26. Chapter 19: Salesforce Ohana – The Most Amazing Community Around 27. Other Books You May Enjoy

Shaping a process

In our chapter-wide example, we'll be creating a process that will handle an opportunity closure that triggers different kinds of actions, covering almost all of the actions available with this tool.

As we are dealing with opportunities and we don't want too many automations on the same object (best practice is to limit the use of different Salesforce automations to a given Salesforce object), let's deactivate the opportunity-related workflow rules we created in the previous example (the Big Deal Closed workflow). To do this, simply go to Setup | Process Automation | Workflow Rules and click on the Deactivate link next to the Big Deal Closed workflow that we created in Chapter 7, Be a Workflow Champion.

We'll implement a process on the Opportunity object that triggers when the opportunity is closed and won, which will do the following:

  1. Create a new advertisement record with the details coming from the opportunity record and related...

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