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Force.com Enterprise Architecture

You're reading from   Force.com Enterprise Architecture Blend industry best practices to architect and deliver packaged Force.com applications that cater to enterprise business needs

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2014
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ISBN-13 9781782172994
Length 402 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Building, Publishing, and Supporting Your Application FREE CHAPTER 2. Leveraging Platform Features 3. Application Storage 4. Apex Execution and Separation of Concerns 5. Application Service Layer 6. Application Domain Layer 7. Application Selector Layer 8. User Interface 9. Providing Integration and Extensibility 10. Asynchronous Processing and Big Data Volumes 11. Source Control and Continuous Integration Index

Reusing the existing Standard Objects

When designing your object model, a good knowledge of the existing Standard Objects and their features is the key to knowing when and when not to reference them. Keep in mind the following points when considering the use of Standard Objects:

  • From a data storage perspective, ignoring Standard Objects creates a potential data duplication and integration effort for your end users if they are already using similar Standard Objects as pre-existing Salesforce customers. Remember that adding additional custom fields to the Standard Objects via your package will not increase the data storage consumption for those objects.
  • From a license cost perspective, conversely, referencing some Standard Objects might cause additional license costs for your users, since not all are available to the users without additional licenses from Salesforce. Make sure that you understand the differences between Salesforce (CRM) and Salesforce Platform licenses with respect to the Standard...
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