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Visualforce – Align Columns To Right

Sometimes there is a need to align(float) few of the columns of datatable to right for eg., List Price in Opportunity Products page functionality is shown in right aligned style. In those cases, use following piece of snippet to render the column header and column values in right aligned manner <apex:column width=”23%”> <apex:facet name=”header” > <apex:outputPanel id=”datePanel” style=”float:right;”>Role</apex:outputPanel> </apex:facet> <apex:OutputLink style=”float:right;” [...]

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10 March 2010 at 11:35 - Comments

Salesforce new user Interface warning

Today, I enabled new user Interface on one of my developer org and noticed that it’s not supported on all browsers. There’s a small warning box that appears the moment you select the New User Interface. You need to contact salesforce support in order to enable New User Interface feature. Once enabled, to set up your [...]

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9 March 2010 at 12:16 - Comments
Manu
Chirag, you might want to fix the image above as it appears distorted (I saw in Chrome). About enabling the ...
9 March 10 at 15:05
@Manu .. hope now the image is clear .. The steps mentioned are prior to spring'10 uprgrade .. Thanks for nice words!
10 March 10 at 20:30

Salesforce Apex Commons Lang Project

apex-lang is an open-source library of helper classes written purely in apex whose goal is to address shortcomings in the core apex classes. (If you’re not familiar with apex, apex is the programming language provided by salesforce.com’s development platform and is essentially a trimmed down version of java with added syntax for exploiting the force.com [...]

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6 March 2010 at 23:34 - Comments

How to remove focus from Date Calendar input field …

Scenario I had a Visualforce page where the second field is a date field. Everytime the page loads, salesforce automatically brings the date field in focus and the calendar widget pops up. This can be very confusing to the users as the date field is required to be populated only in certain cases. [...]

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5 March 2010 at 14:23 - Comments
Rajesh
Great ... I had tried inputHidden but not the JS focus.
5 March 10 at 18:24

Salesforce – Render PDF as landscape

<style> @page { size:landscape; } </style>

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24 February 2010 at 16:25 - Comments

Salesforce – Full Copy vs Config vs Developer Sandbox

Full Copy Sandbox

Full sandboxes copy your entire production organization and all of its data, including standard and custom object records, documents, and attachments

Configuration Only Sandbox

Copy all of your production organization’s reports, dashboards, price books, products, apps, and customizations under Setup, but exclude all of your organization’s standard and custom object records, documents, and [...]

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22 February 2010 at 10:33 - Comments

Salesforce Sandbox Considerations

Customizations and data changes in your production organization do not automatically appear in your sandboxes. You must create a new sandbox or refresh an existing one to see the customizations made to your organization since the last time you created or refreshed a sandbox Sandbox copy is a long-running operation that occurs in the background. You [...]

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19 February 2010 at 19:21 - Comments

Salesforce – Spring’10 Release Feature List

New Opportunity page Highlights panel Recommendations Drag and drop side tabs Quote A quote is a record showing proposed prices and other information for products and services. You can create a quote from an opportunity and its products. Apex Triggers for ContentVersion Apex triggers can now be associated with ContentVersion. Partner Portal Users No Longer API Enabled New partner portal users no longer [...]

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18 February 2010 at 00:40 - Comments

Salesforce – Using List Custom Settings

Salesforce.com recently introduced Custom Settings in Winter ‘10 which allows you to store custom data sets and associate them on an org-wide, profile or user basis. Custom Settings are essentially custom objects that are exposed in the applications cache and are accessible via their own API. You can certainly build your own custom objects to store [...]

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1 February 2010 at 17:41 - Comments

Salesforce – Spring ‘10 Release Preview Webinar

Spring’10 webinar covered a number of features to help you, whether you’re building new applications on Force.com, or using existing products such as Salesforce CRM. Part 1 : Custom Cloud – Learn how many new Force.com features, including Multilevel Master-Detail Relationships and Rich Text Areas, can help you build richer applications, faster. Part 2 : Sales [...]

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21 January 2010 at 23:52 - Comments