Unpicking Solution Architecture Troubles
This chapter, the longest in the book, will cover anti-patterns related to your solution architecture. We will start by looking at anti-patterns related to your choice of solutions. Then, we will look at things that can go wrong when you do functional design. Third, we will look at some particular anti-patterns that affect customizations, first at the conceptual level and then at the code level. We will end the chapter by summarizing the key takeaways.
In this chapter, we’re going to cover the following main topics:
- How to avoid picking the wrong solutioning approach by basing it on bad research and analysis
- Why your assumptions can lead you astray and make your architecture and design go off the rails
- What can go wrong when you apply good features in a bad way and how to use good governance to overcome this problem
- How classic code anti-patterns also find their way into Salesforce implementations and how you can...