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Learning Salesforce Visual Workflow

You're reading from   Learning Salesforce Visual Workflow Click your way to automating your various business processes using Salesforce Visual Workflow

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2015
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ISBN-13 9781785289835
Length 264 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Rakesh Gupta Rakesh Gupta
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Preface 1. Getting Started with Visual Workflow FREE CHAPTER 2. Creating Flow through Point and Click 3. Manipulating Records in Visual Workflow 4. Debugging and New Ways to Call a Flow 5. Developing Applications with Process Builder 6. Building Applications without Code Index

A few points to remember


The following are some noteworthy points to remember:

  1. Don't perform the DML operation inside the Loop element. It will easily hit the governor limit, that is, System.LimitException: Too many SOQL queries: 101.

  2. You can't refer a Flow as Subflow if both types are not the same, either Flow or autolaunched.

  3. You can only use the Wait element in autolaunched Flow.

  4. A Flow runs in user mode and Process Builder runs in the system mode. Let's take an example if you are trying to update Opportunity the next step field:

    • If you use Process Builder to achieve it. If the running user doesn't have access to the next step field, Process Builder will be able to update it.

    • If you use Flow to achieve the same thing and the running user doesn't have access to the next step field, he will get an error.

  5. If the Flow doesn't have a Start element, you won't get a link to active the Flow.

  6. DML operation on a setup object is not permitted after you have updated a non-setup object (or vice versa). If...

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