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Mastering Apex Programming

You're reading from   Mastering Apex Programming A Salesforce developer's guide to learn advanced techniques and programming best practices for building robust and scalable enterprise-grade applications

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781837638352
Length 394 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Table of Contents (28) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Triggers, Testing, and Security
2. Chapter 1: Common Apex Mistakes FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Debugging Apex 4. Chapter 3: Triggers and Managing Trigger Execution 5. Chapter 4: Exceptions and Exception Handling 6. Chapter 5: Testing Apex Code 7. Chapter 6: Secure Apex Programming 8. Section 2: Asynchronous Apex
9. Chapter 7: Utilizing Future Methods 10. Chapter 8: Working with Batch Apex 11. Chapter 9: Working with Queueable Apex 12. Chapter 10: Scheduling Apex Jobs 13. Section 3: Integrations
14. Chapter 11: Integrating with Salesforce 15. Chapter 12: Using Platform Events 16. Chapter 13: Apex and Flow 17. Chapter 14: Apex REST and Custom Web Services 18. Chapter 15: Outbound Integrations – REST 19. Chapter 16: Outbound Integrations – SOAP 20. Chapter 17: DataWeave in Apex 21. Section 4: Apex Performance
22. Chapter 18: Performance and the Salesforce Governor Limits 23. Chapter 19: Performance Profiling 24. Chapter 20: Improving Apex Performance 25. Chapter 21: Performance and Application Architectures 26. Index 27. Other Books You May Enjoy

Summary

We started this chapter by discussing what DataWeave is and how a DataWeave script is structured. Then, we investigated how we can create and deploy a DataWeave script to our environment that is available for Apex to call.

With our script deployed, we saw how simple it was to call the script and retrieve the output we had defined, as well as how simple the testing structure is for Apex to utilize DataWeave scripts.

Finally, we discussed some of the key use cases for DataWeave within Apex and when we should look to use DataWeave within Apex. This chapter is within this book’s section on integrations for Salesforce and how to manage them with Apex precisely – as you are working with more complex payloads through the various integration methods we have seen, you can begin to work with DataWeave so that it can help you map and manipulate data for performant integrations and data mappings.

This chapter finishes our section on integrations. Our discussion of...

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