Murru Hands-On Low-Code Application Development with Salesforce

Build customized CRM applications that solve business challenges in just a few clicks
1. Auflage 2024
ISBN: 978-1-80020-757-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 608 Seiten

Explore a wide range of low-code tools in the Salesforce platform for building customized CRM applications without writing any codeKey Features - Create apps with a rich user experience without paying for costly developers
- Leverage Salesforce Lightning Platform’s declarative features to build professional-grade applications
- Improve productivity with business process automation using Workflow, Process Builder, and Flow
Book DescriptionLow-code platforms allow users to focus on business logic to create solutions without getting trapped in programming complexities. Thanks to its powerful features for designing, developing, and deploying apps without having to hand-code, Salesforce is at the forefront of the low-code development revolution. This book will guide you in building creative applications for solving your business problems using the declarative framework provided by Salesforce. You’ll start by learning how to design your business data model with custom objects, fields, formulas, and validation rules, all secured by the Salesforce security model. You’ll then explore tools such as Workflow, Process Builder, Lightning Flow, and Actions that will help you to automate your business processes with ease. This book also shows you how to use Lightning App Builder to build personalized UIs for your Salesforce applications, explains the value of creating community pages for your organization, and teaches you how to customize them with Experience Builder. Finally, you'll work with the sandbox model, deploy your solutions, and deliver an effective release management strategy. By the end of this Salesforce book, you’ll be ready to customize Salesforce CRM to meet your business requirements by creating unique solutions without writing a single line of code.What you will learn - Get to grips with the fundamentals of data modeling to enhance data quality
- Deliver dynamic configuration capabilities using custom settings and metadata types
- Secure your data by implementing the Salesforce security model
- Customize Salesforce applications with Lightning App Builder
- Create impressive pages for your community using Experience Builder
- Use Data Loader to import and export data without writing any code
- Embrace the Salesforce Ohana culture to share knowledge and learn from the global Salesforce community
Who this book is forIf you are a citizen developer, business analyst, Salesforce administrator, or anyone interested in developing applications or solutions for business problems but lack technical knowledge, this book is for you. No prior programming experience is required.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Murru, Enrico

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Business Application Unternehmenssoftware
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Programmierung | Softwareentwicklung Software Engineering
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Business Application Groupware

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Table of Contents - A Brief Introduction to Salesforce

- Building the Data Model
- Mastering Formulas

- Cleaning Data with Validation Rules
- Handling Dynamic Configuration
- Security First

- Be a Workflow Champion

- Setting Up Approval Processes

- Process Builder

- Designing Lightning Flows
- Interacting with Actions

- All about Layouts
- The Lightning App Builder

- Leveraging Customers and Partners Power with Communities
- Importing and Exporting Data Declaratively

- Learning about Data Reporting
- The Sandbox Model

- Deploying Your Solution

- Salesforce Ohana

Über Autor(innen)

Murru Enrico :

Enrico Murru is a solution and technical architect at WebResults (an engineering company), an Italian platinum Salesforce partner, and ISV. He completed his MSc in Electronic Engineering at the University of Cagliari in 2007. In 2009, he joined WebResults as a junior Salesforce developer. In 2013, he launched his first blog named Nerd @ Work. In 2016, he was nominated as the first Italian Salesforce MVP due to his commitment to the Salesforce community. In the same year, he started collecting Salesforce certifications, gaining 20 of them over the next 3 years, as part of his own path to the Salesforce Technical Architect certification. In 2016, he started one of his most popular projects, the ORGanizer for Salesforce Chrome and Firefox extension.