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Salesforce Platform Enterprise Architecture- fourth edition

Salesforce Platform Enterprise Architecture- fourth edition

By : Andrew Fawcett
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Salesforce Platform Enterprise Architecture- fourth edition

Salesforce Platform Enterprise Architecture- fourth edition

4.7 (39)
By: Andrew Fawcett

Overview of this book

Salesforce makes architecting enterprise grade applications easy and secure – but you'll need guidance to leverage its full capabilities and deliver top-notch products for your customers. This fourth edition brings practical guidance to the table, taking you on a journey through building and shipping enterprise-grade apps. This guide will teach you advanced application architectural design patterns such as separation of concerns, unit testing, and dependency injection. You'll also get to grips with Apex and fflib, create scalable services with Java, Node.js, and other languages using Salesforce Functions and Heroku, and find new ways to test Lightning UIs. These key topics, alongside a new chapter on exploring asynchronous processing features, are unique to this edition. You'll also benefit from an extensive case study based on how the Salesforce Platform delivers solutions. By the end of this Salesforce book, whether you are looking to publish the next amazing application on AppExchange or build packaged applications for your organization, you will be prepared with the latest innovations on the platform.
Table of Contents (23 chapters)
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Part I: Key Concepts for Application Development
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Part II: Backend Logic Patterns
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Part III: Developing the Frontend
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Part IV: Extending, Scaling, and Testing an Application
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Index

Summary

In this chapter, we reviewed enterprise application integration and extensibility requirements through the eyes of a persona known as Developer X. By using this persona, you can ensure that your API tracks real use cases and requirements, much like your UI designs.

When defining your API strategy, keep in mind the benefits of the standard Salesforce APIs, how to evangelize them, and the significant investment Salesforce puts into them to provide access to the information stored in your Custom Objects. We have also seen that platform tools such as Lightning App Builder and Flow can be extended with embedded functionality from your package, which can be accessed without the need for code. Platform Events are also a use case for considering an asynchronous, loosely coupled API to allow notifications to be sent from your application and data feeds into your application.

When needed, leverage your Service layer to create application APIs on- and/or off-platform using Apex...

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