It’s been a little while since we’ve put out our favorites but we’re bringing it back just in time for Dreamforce. And with Dreamforce in mind, we’re going to spend the next few weeks sharing which apps we are hoping to see a demo of when we hit the floors of the Cloud Expo. My READ MORE
Month: August 2018
Foiled by FLS… The Hunt for a Missing Report
I’ve been working on an org with some fairly complicated security requirements that has been causing me lots of lost sleep. I thought we were finally rounding the bend with this project when yet another problem arose. After a few hours, we resolved the issues caused by process builder not being bulkified and I turned READ MORE
Preparing for the Big Show
Have you seen Melissa McCarthy’s cringe-worthy portrayal of glossophobia (the fear of public speaking)? She sweats it up and passes right on out as she prepares to give a speech on a topic she’s truly passionate about, archaeology. The scene is so tough to watch that I, too, started sweating just watching it. So, how READ MORE
Rounding to .25 Increments
Was working with someone this week that needed to calculate ‘Full-Time Equivalents’ from Part-Time jobs to meet some state requirements for grant money they manage. For the last few years, their team has been downloading their year end surveys in a report, doing the math in excel, then manually updating records in Salesforce because a READ MORE
Variable Flow
I recently led a user group meeting about Flows and someone asked what the difference is between variables, collection variables, sObject variables, and sObject collection variables. It can certainly be a little bit confusing and its even more confusing to know when to use each type. I certainly don’t get it right the first time READ MORE
Our Favorite Things this Week: Aug 3 2018
5 new posts in a the last 10 days…we are on a roll! Seriously though, you’ll hopefully start to see some more consistency out of us, especially as we get ready for Dreamforce in just over 50 days. So here it is, a long overdue Our Favorite Things this Week! Standing Tall Yup, I’m firing READ MORE
Unapologetically Accidental – How I’m Learning to Stop Being Sorry
About two weeks ago I was aimlessly scrolling through LinkedIn in hopes to increase my SSI by finding something to interact with or share or motivate me to get out of the slump that it seems I’m not alone in this summer. Somewhere along the way, I read a post about why we need to READ MORE