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Learn Essential Software Development Skills for Admins

Salesforce via Trailhead

Overview

Add software development skills to your admin toolkit.
  • Learn the fundamentals of the Apex programming language.
  • Enhance your Salesforce data with Apex classes, objects, DML, sets, and loops.
  • Create SOQL Queries to get data from your Salesforce org.
  • Connect an external service to Salesforce and invoke methods based on that service.
  • Build a flow that uses external services.

Syllabus

  • Apex Basics for Admins
    • Get Started with Apex
    • Practice in the Developer Console
    • Use Collections
    • Control Data Flow
    • Use Loops
  • Object-Oriented Programming for Admins
    • Create Classes and Objects
    • Use sObjects and DML
    • Define Sets and Maps
    • Use a For Loop to Iterate Through a List
  • SOQL for Admins
    • Get Started with SOQL Queries
    • Create SOQL Queries in Apex Classes
    • Create Relationship Queries with Standard Objects
    • Create Relationship Queries with Custom Objects
    • Use Bind Variables and Aggregate Functions
  • External Services
    • Get Started with External Services
    • Define an API Specification for an External Service
  • Use External Services With a Flow
    • Register an External Service
    • Access External Business Actions
    • Create a Flow Using External Services Actions

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