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Force.com Enterprise Architecture

You're reading from   Force.com Enterprise Architecture Architect and deliver packaged Force.com applications that cater to enterprise business needs

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781786463685
Length 504 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Table of Contents (15) 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. Lightning 10. Providing Integration and Extensibility 11. Asynchronous Processing and Big Data Volumes 12. Unit Testing 13. Source Control and Continuous Integration Index

Implementing design guidelines


The methods in the Selector classes encapsulate common SOQL queries made by the application, such as selectById, as well as more business-related methods, such as selectByTeam. This helps the developers who consume the Selector classes identify the correct methods to use for the business requirement and avoids replication of SOQL queries throughout the application.

Each method also has some standard characteristics, such as the SObject fields selected by the queries executed, regardless of the method called. The overall aim is to allow the caller to focus on the record data returned and not how it was read from the database.

Naming conventions

By now, you're starting to get the idea about naming conventions. The Selector classes and methods borrow guidelines from other layers with a few tweaks. Consider the following naming conventions when writing the Selector code:

  • Class names: in naming a Selector class, it typically follows the same convention as a Domain...

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