Prasanna Deshpande

Tag: Salesforce

  • Eclipse/Class save error – This Apex class has batch or future jobs pending or in progress

    I was constantly getting an error “This Apex class has batch or future jobs pending or in progress” whenever I was saving Apex class written for batch Apex. This was happening in the developer org where we develop a test managed package for the AppExchange product. There was no way I can throw out this…

  • Salesforce: Trigger on Attachment – Restricting user from attaching files with specific extensions

    By default, Salesforce doesn’t allow admin to configure or restrict a user from adding a specific type of files. Admin may need that user should not be able to attach files of type exe, dll which can have the virus in them. Also, there is no virus check is done when a file is getting…

  • Creating multiple tabs for same Salesforce Object

    Many time I have seen Salesforce Admins wants multiple tabs for same object depending upon the RecordTypes or some other criteria like separate tabs for Premium Account, Gold Accounts and Silver. Indeed they can create multiple views and use the picklist and use “Go” button. But it has disadvantage like multiple clicks, not that user…

  • Salesforce: Adding specific working days to a Date

    UPDATE: If you want to consider holidays and business hours you can check out this article. Many time while coding we come across the requirement in which we need to calculate the EndDate from a StartDate after a specific number of business/working days. That means excluding the weekends (Saturday & Sunday) Following is the code snippet which does…

  • I am “Monthly top contributor of month August” on Force.com Forum

    http://blog.sforce.com/sforce/2010/09/monthly-top-contributors-summary.html

  • Salesforce: Accessing Field label of object in VisualForce page

    In VFPage one can directly access the label of any particular field of sObject. In future if the label is changed in the sObject, same will be reflected in the VFPage. For Example: <apex:column title=”{!$ObjectType.OpportunityLineItem.fields.Quantity.label}” headerValue=”{!$ObjectType.OpportunityLineItem.fields.Quantity.label}” width=”50px”> It also avoids hard-coded labels and make it more flexible.

  • Salesforce: Force.com Free Edition

    What is included in Force.com Free Edition? Users                                                               100 Custom App Per User                          1 Custom Objects Per User                                 Up to 10 Storage                                                            1 GB Logins                                                  Unlimited Sites page views                                               250,000 per month Developer Sandbox                                          Included Offline                                                  Included Web sites                                                         1 site Web sites pages views per…

  • Salesforce: SF:INVALID_SESSION_ID

    I was constantly getting exception when I tried to use the “/soap/ajax/15.0/connection.js” in the VF Page. JavaScript throws following exception:- {faultcode:’sf:INVALID_SESSION_ID’, faultstring:’INVALID_SESSION_ID: Invalid Session ID found in SessionHeader: Illegal Session’, detail:{UnexpectedErrorFault:{exceptionCode:’INVALID_SESSION_ID’, exceptionMessage:’Invalid Session ID found in SessionHeader: Illegal Session’, }, }, } The exception was resolved when I added following statement before using the “sforce.connection”…

  • C# : Converting DateTime to format YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ssZ

    I found that lots of people were searching to convert the datetime into the universal format. Following can be used for the same. myDateTime.ToString(“u”) OR string strDate = DateTime.UtcNow.ToString(“yyyy’-‘MM’-‘dd’T’HH’:’mm’:’ss’Z’”, DateTimeFormatInfo.InvariantInfo); The custom format string is “yyyy’-‘MM’-‘dd HH’:’mm’:’ss’Z’”.

  • Salesforce.com: What is Cloud Computing?

    [youtube=Salesforce] Awsome explanation of Salesforce working!