Hiding non removable fields from a page layout

A salesforce admin can control what fields are on the page layout of an object. However there are certain fields in the page layout of an object that cannot be removed from the page layout. They are marked with a blue bullet in the layout. There is a simple workaround for this that we will… Read More: Hiding non removable fields from a page layout »

GUMU™ Sage 100 ERP Integration (Lite) now on Salesforce AppExchange

This is in continuation to our last GUMU Sage ERP – Salesforce CRM introduction post. In this post we will talk about our Lite version of the integration which is free (for first 6 months) and available for download from the Salesforce AppExchange using the link given below. Please email us on salesforce@greytrix.com and we… Read More: GUMU™ Sage 100 ERP Integration (Lite) now on Salesforce AppExchange »

GUMU™ Salesforce integration with Sage 100 (MAS 90/200) ERP | Greytrix

If you are leveraging Salesforce.com as your front end solution and Sage 100 ERP for financials, extend your investments with this easy to use and install, real time, bi-directional integration using GUMU™ GUMU™ for Salesforce – Sage 100 Integration is designed to provide businesses a seamless integration using existing Salesforce.com and Sage 100 ERP business process… Read More: GUMU™ Salesforce integration with Sage 100 (MAS 90/200) ERP |… »

Adding Google Map to an address in Salesforce

It is possible to add a google map to any Salesforce object. The map can be used to graphically display the address of a particular record. Let’s say we want to display address in our custom object. Suppose our custom object has the fields Street, City, Zip, State, and Country. We will need to add… Read More: Adding Google Map to an address in Salesforce »

Get key prefix of an object using Apex

Every record in Salesforce has an ID which is used to uniquely identify the record. Each ID value is globally unique. The first three digits represent the object type. For example, the Account object uses the 001 prefix; the Note object uses the 002 prefix, Contact uses 003, Users 005, Opportunity 006 etc. We can… Read More: Get key prefix of an object using Apex »

Delete apex class or trigger in Salesforce Production Org

It is not possible to directly delete an Apex class or trigger after it has been deployed to production. A quick workaround to delete or disable Apex Class/Trigger is by using eclipse and Force.com IDE. Here are the steps – Download Force.com IDE. Connect to the salesforce production org. Download the apex class/trigger. Open the… Read More: Delete apex class or trigger in Salesforce Production Org »

Quick way to find out the release of Salesforce Instance

In our last blog post, “Quick way to find edition of Salesforce” we had described how we could quickly find the edition of the Salesforce instance. In this post, we would be describing how a user can quickly find the release of the Salesforce instance. As you might know, Salesforce provides three product releases every… Read More: Quick way to find out the release of Salesforce Instance »

Quick way to find edition of Salesforce

There are currently five editions of the Salesforce.com cloud. They are Group, Professional, Enterprise, Unlimited and Performance Edition. The features and pricing for the editions vary and the complete details of features as well as pricing for the editions can be found here. While working on a Salesforce system, we may need to know the… Read More: Quick way to find edition of Salesforce »

Invoke Future Methods through Apex Trigger for web service callout

While developing applications in force.com, sometimes we need to consume external web service in apex trigger. But, callouts cannot be made from apex triggers as that restricts database transaction until the callout is completed and the time limit for this is up to 120 seconds. You can find other callout limits here. The only way… Read More: Invoke Future Methods through Apex Trigger for web service callout »