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Is it better to cache a large number of records on client side, or do multiple smaller requests to Salesforce?

In an application I'm developing in Ruby, I want to create a pagination system so that on the first page, the first 10 results show up, then the second 10 on the 2nd page, and so on. I know I can ...
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What characters do I need to escape when doing a SOQL query?

I'm attempting to create a Ruby on Rails application using Restforce, but the query method doesn't support prepared statements. So I need to escape each input that I put into the query myself. What ...
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How do I perform a query to the salesforce bulk API with the salesforce_bulk_api gem?

I'm trying to perform a bulk query to salesforce with the salesforce_bulk_api gem. I am connecting successfully and doing the query with no problems but I can't get the actual results. This is what I ...
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REST API: How to retrieve active values for picklist?

I am trying to access just the "Selected" picklist values for a field using the REST API via the databasedotcom Ruby gem. In the normal SFDC interface, a user can navigate to "Campaigns > Record ...
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What's the best gem for calling into a Salesforce org from a Ruby on Rails app?

I am going to be doing some work connecting a Ruby on Rails app into a Salesforce org to create some new data. Right now there isn't any complex logic, just straight forward data sending into SFDC. ...
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Ruby : how to import contact to salseforce from a yaml file

I need to parse a yaml file and import it to salseforce contacts... I know how to create new users using the databasedotcom gem, but i don't want to create new users from a rails generated html ...
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SOAP API Request with body larger than 16 Kilobytes results in Timeout Exception

I stumbled upon an interesting limitation, it seems that SOAP API endpoint handles requests larger than 16Kb differently --- whenever body is larger than that request just times out. We're using ...