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New Force.com IDE (Eclipse) for Summer 14 : issues with tooling API and accentuation

I updated my Salesforce IDE to the last version (Summer 14 / APIv31) this week and I noticed some issues when saving apex classes that contains characters with accentuation. For example, strings like …

force.com ide summer14

asked by Mimica 8 votes

Debugging Apex Code using Checkpoints?

I currently run the Apex code using Anony exec/test class and Check the system debug logs or write system.debug to check the logs.But somehow feel the need to check line by line debugging of the …

debugging apex-code checkpoint

asked by user10727 7 votes answered by Keith C 6 votes

Does anyone know how to make input work properly on iOS devices in Salesforce1

So iOS has some major bugs with input objects in iFrames, the upshot of which is that if you use input fields in a Visualforce page in the Salesforce1 mobile app, you get to deal with those bugs. If …

visualforce salesforce1-app inputfield

asked by LaceySnr 7 votes

Time limit exceeded - Your request exceeded the time limit for processing

I have a VF Page where I gather data from Attachments, deserialize the Attachments into Apex Classes, process the data, and then display the data on the VF page with …

apex visualforce limits

asked by amatorVitae 6 votes answered by regal 3 votes

Why does $ObjectType.Sobject.fields.FieldName.Label render different Label

I have the following markup on a Visualforce Page: <apex:pageBlockSection title="Account" columns="1"> <apex:inputField value="{!CurrentOrder.AccountId}"/> …

apex visualforce

asked by myForceDotCom 5 votes answered by joshbirk 4 votes

Inserting a child record using a trigger based on an external ID

I have a trigger that inserts a new child record (Training Session) below Training Module using a third object (Scheduler). Training Module contains an external ID called Training_Module_ID, but when …

trigger master-detail externalid

asked by Dominik 4 votes answered by Keith C 1 vote

Issue sending triggered email in exactarget using Apex developer

I am trying to fire an ExactTarget triggered email using the Salesforce developer console. I am now getting the error "Problem initating message send during deserialization of JSON payload" Http …

exacttarget rest-api email json

asked by Balazs Horanyi 4 votes answered by Daniel Ballinger 0 votes

Greatest hits from previous weeks:

How to sort Wrapper list?

I have a wrapper class which contains a list of sobjects, i want to have th sorting on the fields of these objects in the wrapper list: The apex code is as follows: Class jobsWrapper { public …

apex visualforce

asked by Sushma Rao 7 votes answered by Andrew Fawcett 13 votes

Creating a custom list-view button that handles multi-record selection

I would like to create a custom button for a list-view that applies the same action to all the selected records in the list view. For instance, in the Cases list-view there are the Change Status and …

visualforce list-view custom-button

asked by Joe 9 votes answered by Andrew Fawcett 22 votes

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Change Web-to-lead Activity

An old employee set up our Web-to-lead through "WordPress-to-lead for Salesforce CRM." That works with our website. When we get a lead a form email gets sent out and an activity/task is logged. I …

salesforce-crm web2lead

asked by Alex 1 vote

Unable to create a Connected App: "The application name has been used before" even when it has not

I managed to add a connected app in a sandbox instance but when I try to add one in the production instance, I receive this error. The application name [name] / [API name] has been used before. …

rest-api oauth2 connected-apps

asked by Kane 2 votes

problem in RegistrationHandler Interface in salesforce

I am creating gmail single sign on in salesforce...i have created class to implement RegistrationHandler Interface but when i try to login with new user it gives an error Error :Missing Required …

salesforce-communities

asked by Nagendra Singh 1 vote