Mastering Apex Programming

Applications built on the Salesforce platform are now a key part of many organizations' IT systems, with more complex and integrated solutions being delivered every day. As a Salesforce developer working with Apex, it is important to understand the range and variety of tools at your disposal, how and when to use them, and what the best practices are.
This revised second edition includes a complete restructuring and five new chapters filled with detailed content on the latest Salesforce innovations including integrating with DataWeave in Apex, and utilizing Flow and Apex together to build scalable applications with Administrators.
This Salesforce book starts with a discussion around common mistakes, debugging, exception handling, and testing. The second section focuses on the different asynchronous Apex programming options to help you build more scalable applications, before the third section focuses on integrations, including working with platform events and developing custom Apex REST web services. Finally, the book finishes with a section dedicated to profiling and improving the performance of your Apex including architecture. With code examples used to facilitate discussion throughout, by the end of the book you will be able to develop robust and scalable applications in Apex with confidence.

Type
ebook
Category
publication date
2023-11-29
what you will learn

Understand common Apex mistakes and how to avoid them through best practices
Learn how to debug Apex code effectively
Discover the different asynchronous Apex options, common use cases, and best practices
Extend the capabilities of the Salesforce platform with the power of integrations
Parse and manipulate data easily with the use of DataWeave functions
Develop custom Apex REST services to allow inbound integrations
Profile and improve the performance of your Apex code

no of pages
394
duration
788
key features
Understand the various integration asynchronous processing options in Apex and how to use them to scale you application * Learn how to integrate external systems with Apex through both inbound and outbound integrations * Profile and improve the performance of your Apex code
approach
Readers will be taken through a series of topics with discussion based around code examples that are developed as concepts are introduced. At each step, core concepts are introduced, and best practices and patterns are shared along with detailed information around common use cases.
audience
Developers who have basic to intermediate Apex programming knowledge and are interested in mastering Apex programming while exploring the Salesforce platform. This book is also ideal for experienced Java or C# developers who are moving to Apex programming for developing apps on the Salesforce platform. Basic Apex programming knowledge is assumed.
meta description
Advance your Apex programming skills to the next level with best practices, proven techniques, and practical code samples with this updated edition along with the most recent advancements in Apex
short description
Mastering Apex Programming helps beginner to intermediate Salesforce developers to understand the Apex language, its advanced features, and best practices so that they can build robust cloud- based applications that scale. Covering topics such as asynchronous programming, debugging and performance, this book will help you master the Apex language.
subtitle
A Salesforce developer's guide to learn advanced techniques and programming best practices for building robust and scalable enterprise-grade applications
keywords
Salesforce, Apex edition, Apex 2023, Learn apex, Salesforce admin, Salesforce book, Apex code, Batch Apex Queueable Apex Scheduled Apex, Platform, Architecture, Inbound Integrations, Outbound Integrations, Salesforce Functions, DataWeave
Product ISBN
9781837638352