Description In this webinar we will introduce you to Apex, and then walk you through the process of writing and deploying a basic trigger in your development environment. This series serves as an Introduction to Apex for Salesforce Administrators with no programming background. This is the first in a 3-part series with David Liu and LeeAnne Templeman. David Liu is the creator of sfdc99.com, an intro to Apex exercise guide for all Salesforce Admins. David is a self-taught Salesforce MVP who began his path as a marketer and is now the Salesforce Technical Architect for Google. He will share some of his own learning path, as well as tips and tricks on how to become a Salesforce developer. Key Takeaways See how quickly you can pick up the Force.com programming language and build triggers on your own! Learn what a test class is, and how to write, modify and deploy a basic trigger Understand when to use Apex and when to use core Salesforce tools like workflows and approvals Expand the automation capabilities in your Salesforce environment to increase adoption and data quality Understand core terms and development processes Series Targeted Audience: Salesforce Admins with experience developing point-and-click applications on the Force.com platform. Related Resources Apex Overview Page Apex Developer Guide Apex Workbook sfdc99.com Chapter 1: Write Your First Trigger from Start to Finish! Head First Java

1. Apex for Admins
Get Started with Apex in 30 minutes
May 15, 2014

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Speakers
David
Liu
Technical Architect, MVP
@dvdkliu
LeeAnne
Templeman
Developer Evangelist
@leeanndroid

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Introduction to Apex
 Who are we?
 What is Apex?
 Who should be tuning in?
 When do you use Apex?
 Beyond Declarative
 Apex Triggers
 Other Apex Use Cases

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David’s Path

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Getting Started

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But Then….

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David’s Top Tips!
 Attend all 3 #Apex4Admins webinars
 Do tutorials & quizzes on SFDC99.com
 Be active on the Success Community
 Read “Head First Java”
 Hard work beats talent
 Find ways to make coding fun

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www.SFDC99.com

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How To Get A Salesforce Dream Job
 Get Certified!
 Be Social
 Quality over Quantity
 Be Persistent
 Think Long Term
 Remember, you are a
Tiger!

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What is Apex?
 Salesforce language
 Popular
 Beyond point and click

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Declarative and Programmatic
Declarative Programmatic
Visualforce Pages
Visualforce Components
Apex Controllers
Apex Triggers
Metadata API
REST API
Bulk API
Workflows
Validation Rules
Approval Processes
Objects
Fields
Relationships
Page Layouts
Record Types
User
Interface
Business
Logic
Data
Model

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Declarative and Programmatic
Declarative Programmatic
Visualforce Pages
Visualforce Components
Apex Controllers
Apex Triggers
Metadata API
REST API
Bulk API
Workflows
Validation Rules
Approval Processes
Objects
Fields
Relationships
Page Layouts
Record Types
User
Interface
Business
Logic
Data
Model

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Every Object, Every Field: Apex and Visualforce
Enabled
Visualforce Pages
Visualforce Components
Apex Controllers
Apex Triggers
Custom UI
Custom Logic

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Every Object, Every Field: Apex and Visualforce
Enabled
Visualforce Pages
Visualforce Components
Apex Controllers
Apex Triggers
Custom UI
Custom Logic

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Anatomy of a Trigger
Chapter 1:

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Glossary of Terms

 Salesforce Keyword
 Variable
 Free TextImportant!

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Exercise
Let’s write a Trigger!

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What is a Test Class?
 When do we use Test Classes?
 What are the requirements?
 Test Class vs. Trigger
 Why should I care?

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Anatomy of a Test Class

 Salesforce Keyword
 Variable
 Free TextImportant!

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Exercise!
Let’s write a Test Class!

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Recap
 Getting Started
 What is Apex?
 Where do we write Apex?
 When do we use Apex?
 Apex Triggers
 Apex Test Classes

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So Where Do I Start?
 Get your Developer Edition Org
 Sandbox
– Change Sets
 DE vs Trial?

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Resources
 Developer Forums
– http://developer.salesforce.com/forums
 SFDC99 – David’s Site
– http://sfdc99.com
 Join the community
– #Apex4Admins #AskForce

29. May 22nd
Apex for Admins: Build on the Basics!
http://bit.ly/Apex4Admins-2
• SOQL
• Cross-Object Queries
• Learn to write Loop and IF statements
• Explore different Trigger variables
• Deeper into Triggers

30. Q & A
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David
Liu
Technical Architect, MVP
@dvdkliu
LeeAnne
Templeman
Developer Evangelist
@leeanndroid

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