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Salesforce AppExchange Success Blueprint

By : Jakub Stefaniak
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Salesforce AppExchange Success Blueprint

By: Jakub Stefaniak

Overview of this book

Are you ready to turn your million-dollar ideas into reality? Salesforce AppExchange Success Blueprint is your ultimate guide to becoming a successful ISV partner and publishing your Salesforce applications on the AppExchange. This book covers every facet of the application development process, from the initial partnership establishment to smoothly preparing for security review and managing app releases. Packed with real-world examples, case studies, and detailed guides, it’ll help you master AppExchange development. Throughout this experience, you’ll discover how to create customer-centric applications that seamlessly integrate with external systems, ensuring a frictionless user experience. You’ll also navigate the intricate process of preparing for security reviews and managing app releases. In addition, you’ll delve into the critical realm of business strategy, addressing essential elements such as maximizing profitability, achieving operational excellence, leveraging analytics to make data-driven decisions, and effectively handling technical debt to maintain your app's robustness and scalability. By the end of this journey, you’ll possess a deep understanding of AppExchange development from both technical and business standpoints, making you well-prepared to excel in the Salesforce ecosystem. Let's embark on this exciting path together!
Table of Contents (19 chapters)
Free Chapter
1
Part 1:Setting the Stage
5
Part 2:Building Blocks
9
Part 3:Delivering Value
13
Part 4:Scaling for Success

Custom Property Editors (CPEs)

Some actions and components can be quite complex, requiring administrators to refer to the documentation for proper configuration. CPEs provide a solution for creating tailored UIs for admins working with custom Flow screen components and Apex actions. To fully understand the benefits of CPEs, we must first examine what they are and how they work.

CPEs are LWCs that can be integrated with custom Apex actions or Flow screen components. These editors can be as sophisticated as needed, depending on the requirements and design vision.

ISVs can take advantage of CPEs to create dynamic, compact, reactive, user-friendly, and visually appealing UIs for complex screen components and Apex actions. Custom validation can be enforced using CPEs, which is particularly useful for implementing input-based conditional validation. This reduces errors caused by incomplete settings and insufficient data, resulting in fewer Flow metadata errors. Configuring a component...