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Salesforce CRM Admin Cookbook

You're reading from   Salesforce CRM Admin Cookbook Solutions to help you implement, configure, and customize your business applications with Salesforce CRM and Lightning Experience

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2017
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ISBN-13 9781788625517
Length 358 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Paul Goodey Paul Goodey
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Table of Contents (9) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Making a Picture Paint a Thousand Words... 2. Salesforce CRM's Home Page is Where the Heart is... FREE CHAPTER 3. Automating Work with Salesforce CRM 4. Improving Data Quality in Salesforce CRM 5. Implementing Approval Processes 6. Productivity Tools for Superusers and Advanced Administration 7. Extending Lightning Experience Record Pages 8. Building a Search-First-Before-You-Create Lightning Component

Developing an Apex Controller to search for accounts

In this recipe, we develop an Apex Controller using the Salesforce Developer Console. The purpose of the Apex Controller is to search and retrieve existing account records from within the Salesforce CRM organization.

How to do it...

Carry out the following steps to develop an Apex Controller, which is used as part of the account search mechanism, using the Salesforce Developer Console:

  1. Click on the Setup gear icon, as shown in the following screenshot:

The Setup gear icon is located in the top right-hand area of the main home page.

  1. Click the Developer Console option, as shown in the following screenshot:
  1. In the resulting Developer Console window, click on File.
  2. Click...
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