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Salesforce Roll-Up Summary Trigger Revised

Why on earth would anybody want a Salesforce trigger to perform a roll-up summary type function when Salesforce already provides you with Roll-Up Summary fields? The answer may not be apparent until you begin to be inhibited by the limitations of Roll-Up Summary fields. So what are these limitations? Objects have a limit of 10 maximum roll-up summary fields Objects on the master side of a master-detail relationship can have roll-up summary fields Lookup relationships do not support roll-up summary fields Long text area, multi-select picklist, and system fields are not supported as filters or bases for roll-up summary fields Campaign

Salesforce Apex & VisualForce Syntax Highlighter for WordPress

If you’ve ever used a search engine to find help on Salesforce development, then you’re probably familiar with Jeff Douglas. He is the inspiration behind this section of my blog. As a developer, I often find my self accumulating an ever growing array of help documents, useful functions, tips, shortcuts and commonly repeated code. Rather than hog them for my self, I decided to do what Jeff has been doing and share my knowledge with the online community. Before I started to blog about Salesforce, I began looking for syntax highlighter wordpress plugins that might meet my needs. While the