Building Applications with Force.com is designed for application developers who want an in-depth understanding of how to use the declarative capabilities of the Force.com platform to create custom applications and Visualforce pages to customize interfaces. This comprehensive hands-on course is helpful for new application developers who want to create custom Force.com applications or customize existing Salesforce applications. Participants will learn how to use the declarative “clicks not code” capabilities of the Force.com platform to create new applications, and Visualforce pages and components to create custom interfaces.
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By the end of this training you will learn to:
Build and customize multi-user cloud applications with just clicks
Define an application’s data model
Customize the user interface
Create advanced workflows, processes, validation rules
Automate business processes
Manage your data
Modify the user interface with Visualforce pages
Course Contents
Day 1
Designing Applications on Force.com
Learn about factors to consider when building a data model
Develop custom objects and fields
Create and customize page layouts and publisher actions
Create master-detail, lookup, and many-to-many relationships
Create custom applications
Use custom object queues and event-based workflow rules with field update actions
Day 2
Designing Applications for Multiple Users
Learn about factors to consider when designing applications for multiple users
Create and customize profiles to manage the user experience
Create and customize permission sets to manage the user experience
Employ organization-wide defaults (OWDs), sharing rules, roles, role hierarchy, public groups, and manual sharing to control access to records
Analyze suitability of field-level security, page layouts, and record types to satisfy business requirements
Day 3
Managing Data
Learn when and how to export, delete, insert, update, and upsert data
Use the Data Import Wizard and Data Loader to manage data
Day 4
Implementing Business Processes
Use validation rules to enforce conditional required behavior
Use functions to enforce data format and data consistency Create parallel approval processes and approval processes with dynamic approval routing to automate business processes
Establish approval process criteria with cross-object formulas
Set up field history tracking to audit processes
Learn techniques to prevent or record data changes
Create and deploy a flow using Visual Workflow
Create and activate a process using Lightning Process Builder
Day 5
Visualforce Pages: Enhancing the User Interface
Learn about the capabilities of Visualforce pages
Create Visualforce pages to modify the user interface
Learn about the functionality that comes with Visualforce page standard controllers
Create templates that can be applied to multiple Visualforce pages
Learn about incorporating Visualforce into a page layout
Learn about incorporating JavaScript and Ajax with Visualforce
Learn about exposing Visualforce to the Internet
Learn about incorporating Visualforce into Salesforce1
