Replace Scheduled Apex With Flows (Sometimes)

Scheduled Apex has long been key for updating records, creating records off on a scheduled basis on mass. Some of these things like updating several records at a same time…

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Replace Complex Triggers With After Save Flows

Following on from replacing simple triggers with before save flows. You can also replace some triggers with after save flows these types of flows are not as lightweight as before save.

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Replace Simple Triggers With Before-Save Flows

The first triggers I learned were simple things for example updating a field based on something else being filled out. Before record triggered flows this…

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Flows Aren’t They Same Thing as a Workflow Rule?

In conversations, I have had with business users who do some light admin work. I have been asked what Flow is? Is it any different to Workflow rules? If I had not had these conversations I would forget to take into consideration that, not everyone uses Salesforce the same or may have used it at […]

Out with the Process Builder, in with Flows.

The recommended best practice in Salesforce with process builders was to try to build one process per object; this practice was to maximize speed and efficiency. Now with the sun setting on both process builders and workflows. I wanted to explore this for a while. With the retirement of the aforementioned features now would be […]