Force.com Overview

Posted by Unknown 03:30

In my previous blog post  I touched on the different cloud offerings from Salesforce.com. They do so via Platform as a service (PAAS), which is the driving force behind their cloud applications. Aptly named Force.com, this is the perfect solution/platform for building robust cloud applications on salesforce.com that can be used internally to support the business flow of your organization or can be published in the AppExchange as a package for other users to benefit from.

Time Trigger on Salesforce.com Basics

Posted by Unknown 16:26

   What are Time Triggers?

Time triggers are used when we need to execute workflow actions at certain time based scenarios

E.g. If we need to send an email to an employee 6 days after he joined

Or if we need to update a field or send an outbound message, two hours after the Lead has been qualified.

·         How to Create Time Triggers?

Time Triggers can be created in two ways

o   Apex Cron Jobs

o   Force.com Admin Setup