Salesforce Anti-Patterns

Build resilient Salesforce solutions using expert advice to create robust and efficient programs

Publisher:Packt Publishing Limited

By: Lars Malmqvist

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|Apr 2025

E-Book €25.99Institutions €123.95

Description

Prevent common pitfalls in your Salesforce solutions by optimizing your Salesforce architecture with the help of this updated guide

Key Features

Build a solid foundation in Salesforce architecture to troubleshoot and enhance your implementations
Develop expertise in designing and implementing complex Salesforce architectures
Explore common mistakes in Salesforce anti-patterns and their impact on program performance
Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

Book Description

While Salesforce is a powerful platform, it is prone to common pitfalls that can result in suboptimal performance, increased costs, and reduced user satisfaction. Known as anti-patterns, these problems can arise from design flaws, poor implementation choices, or a lack of understanding of best practices.
Written by a seasoned Salesforce professional and 33-time certified Salesforce Certified Technical Architect, this revised edition will teach you how to identify and avoid common issues, optimize your Salesforce architecture, and ensure successful implementation. This second edition is updated with a comprehensive exploration of Salesforce, along with the addition of the most common Salesforce anti-patterns, providing in-depth analysis and practical solutions. These key learnings will further refine your skills to help you build more robust, scalable, and efficient Salesforce architectures. The chapters offer an expanded coverage of emerging technology trends such as AI and DevOps, updated examples, and additional case studies to ensure that you have the latest information and insights.
By the end of this book, you’ll have gained the confidence and expertise needed to design and implement effective Salesforce solutions.

What you will learn

Discover common architectural mistakes and learn how anti-patterns can improve your architectural skills
Find out how to design Salesforce data models the right way
Set up data governance to prevent common issues
Identify common data architecture issues and discover innovative ways to address them
Explore common errors made in deployment setups, test strategy, and architecture governance
Master the art of leveraging AI in integration architectures

Who this book is for

This book is for Salesforce architects, aspiring architects, developers, consultants, and decision makers who want to start making the right architectural choices or prepare for their journey to CTA. This book is not code-centric, so you will benefit from both functional and technical experience, but a basic level of platform understanding is required.

Why Do We Need to Understand Salesforce Anti-Patterns?
How to Keep Your System Architecture Clean
How Not to Get Confused about Security
What Not to Do about Data
Unpicking Solution Architecture Troubles
Keeping Integration Straight
Keeping the Development Life Cycle from Going Off Track
Communication without Mistranslation
Conclusion

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PDF ISBN: 978-1-83546-211-9

Publisher: Packt Publishing Limited

Publication date: 2025

Language: English

Pages: 252

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