Data Modeling and App Building

Understanding Salesforce Data Model

• Standard vs. Custom Objects
• Fields and Field Types
• Data Relationships: Lookup, Master-Detail, Many-to-Many
• Schema Builder

Advanced Data Modeling

• Roll-Up Summary Fields
• Validation Rules
• Formula and Cross-Object Formula Fields
• Record Types and Page Layouts

Building Applications

• Creating Apps, Tabs, and Objects
• Global Picklist Value Sets
• Compact Layouts and Mini-Page Layouts
• Record Type Management

Automating Business Processes – Part 1

• Introduction to Declarative Tools
• Workflow Rules
• Approval Processes

Automating Business Processes – Part 2

• Introduction to Flows
• Screen Flows
• Record-Triggered Flows
• Scheduled Flows
• Best Practices in Automation

Automating Business Processes – Part 3

• Lead Assignment Rule
• Case Assignment Rule
• Lead Auto response Rules
• Case Auto response Rules
• Web to lead form
• web to case HTML Generator
• Email-to-Case

UI Customization

• List Views and Search Layouts
• Actions: Global and Object-Specific
• Lightning App Builder: Creating and Managing Apps

Security and Data Management

Org-Level Security

• User and Organization Setup
• Password Policies and Login Access
• My Domain and Session Settings

Record-Level Security

• Organization-Wide Defaults (OWD)
• Role Hierarchy
• Sharing Rules and Manual Sharing

Field-Level Security and Profiles

• Profiles and Permission Sets
• Field-Level Security

Data Management Tools

• Data Import Wizard
• Data Loader
• Difference Between Import Wizard and Data Loader

Best Practices for Data Management

• Data Backups
• Data Cleansing Tools
• Mass Transfer and Mass Deletion

Reports and Dashboards

Reporting Basics

• Standard vs. Custom Report Types
• Filters, Formulas, and Bucket Fields
• Exporting and Subscribing to Reports

Dashboard Basics

• Dynamic Dashboards
• Creating Charts and Conditional Formatting
• Managing Dashboard Folders

Advanced CRM Features

Sales Cloud Overview

• Lead Management: Web-to-Lead, Lead Conversion
• Account and Contact Management
• Opportunity and Product Management

Service Cloud Overview

• Case Management: Web-to-Case, Email-to-Case
• Case Queues and Teams
• Escalation and Assignment Rules

Experience Cloud Basics

• Overview of Communities
• Creating and Managing Communities
• Branding and Exposing Salesforce Objects

Advanced Process Automation

• Queue Management
• Advanced Approval Processes
• Combining Flows and Other Automation Tools

Capstone Project and Review

Capstone Project Introduction

• Business case distribution
• Project planning and milestones

Capstone Project Execution

• Work on building the end-to-end solution

Capstone Presentation and Review

• Present the solution
• Feedback and next steps

Salesforce Development Certification Training Curriculum

Introduction to Salesforce Platform

Understanding the Salesforce Platform Architecture

• Multitenancy, Metadata, and API-first Development

Introduction to Salesforce Development

• Role and Responsibilities of a Salesforce Developer
• Key Tools Overview: Developer Console, Visual Studio Code, Salesforce CLI
• Setting up Salesforce CLI and VS Code with Salesforce Extensions
• Using the Developer Console for Debugging
• Introduction to Git for Version Control

Salesforce Data Model Basics

• Objects and Fields
• Relationships: Lookup, Master-Detail, and Junction Objects

Apex Programming

Apex Programming Basics

• What is Apex? Overview of Use Cases
• Apex Syntax and Structure
• Apex Data Types and Variables
• Operators and Control Flow Statements

Introduction to SOQL

• What is SOQL? Syntax and Best Practices
• SELECT Statements: Filtering and Sorting
• Relationship Queries: Parent-to-Child and Child-to-Parent
• Using SOQL in Developer Console

Introduction to SOSL

• What is SOSL? Use Cases and Syntax
• SOSL vs SOQL: Differences and Applications
• Performing Text Searches Across Objects
• Practical Exercises in SOSL

DML Operations in Apex

• Insert, Update, Delete, and Upsert Operations
• Error Handling and Transaction Control with Try-Catch Blocks
• Working with Database Class Methods

Apex Triggers

• Overview of Trigger Events: Before and After
• Writing Simple Triggers
• Trigger Context Variables
• Best Practices for Trigger Development

Apex Classes and Methods

• What are Apex Classes? Overview and Syntax
• Structure of a Class: Properties, Methods, and Constructors
• Writing and Using Apex Methods
• Public vs Private Methods
• Static vs Instance Methods
• Return Types and Parameters
• Invoking Apex Classes in Triggers and Visualforce Pages
• Best Practices for Structuring and Naming Classes

Advanced Apex Programming

Collections in Apex

• Overview of Lists, Sets, and Maps
• Working with Nested Collections
• Practical Use Cases for Collections in Triggers and Classes

Bulk Processing and Governor Limits

• Bulkify Your Apex Code: Ensuring Scalability
• Understanding and Adhering to Salesforce Governor Limits
• Using SOQL for Loops Effectively

Asynchronous Apex

• Future Methods: Asynchronous Execution Basics
• Batch Apex: Processing Large Data Sets
• Scheduled Apex Jobs

Testing Apex Code

• Writing Effective Test Classes
• Code Coverage Requirements for Deployment
• Using Mock Data for Test Classes

Apex Development Best Practices

• Trigger Frameworks for Scalable Development
• Design Patterns in Salesforce Development

Visualforce Fundamentals

Introduction to Visualforce

• What is Visualforce?
• MVC Architecture in Salesforce.
• Anatomy of a Visualforce Page.
• Basic Visualforce Tags: <apex:page>, <apex:form>, <apex:outputText>, etc.
• Adding CSS and JavaScript to Visualforce Pages.

Controllers in Visualforce

• Standard Controllers: Using Salesforce’s built-in logic.
• Custom Controllers: Writing your own Apex Classes for Visualforce Pages.
• Adding Parameters to Visualforce Pages.
• Binding Visualforce Pages to Controllers.
• Best Practices for Controllers.

Advanced Visualforce Concepts

• Using <apex:repeat> and <apex:dataTable> for Data Rendering.
• Visualforce and Record Relationships: Parent-Child and Related Records.
• Visualforce Dynamic Components: <apex:actionFunction>,
  <apex:commandButton>.
• Using JavaScript Remoting with Visualforce.

Visualforce and Lightning Transition

• Comparing Visualforce and Lightning Web Components (LWC).
• Using Visualforce Pages in Lightning Experience.
• Migrating Visualforce to LWC.
• Best Practices for Combining LWC and Visualforce.

Apex Integration

Overview

• Integration Patterns
• APIs in Salesforce
• Authentication
• Tools & Features, Best Practices