Flexible Apex Trigger

This is a framework that makes our Apex Trigger development more flexible.

Tutorial

• Apex Trigger Intermediate

How to use

1. install the framework on your org

sfdx force:package:install -p event-based-apex-logger@1.0.3.0 -s AllUsers -u [targetusername]
sfdx force:package:install -p flexible-apex-trigger@1.0.9.0 -s AllUsers -u [targetusername]
sfdx force:package:install:report -i 0HfXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX -u [targetusername]
sfdx force:org:open -p lightning/setup/ImportedPackage/home -u [targetusername]

2. assign the permission set to one or more users of your org

sfdx force:user:permset:assign -n EAL_Logger_User -u [targetusername]

3. create Apex classes

sfdx force:source:deploy -p force-app/main/default/labels/ -u [targetusername]
sfdx force:source:deploy -p force-app/main/default/classes/ -u [targetusername]

• Custom Labels
• Apex Classes

4. create Apex triggers

sfdx force:source:deploy -p force-app/main/default/triggers/ -u [targetusername]

• Apex Triggers

5. associate Apex classes with Apex Trigger operations

sfdx force:source:deploy -p force-app/main/default/customMetadata/ -u [targetusername]

• Custom Metadata types

6. create Apex test classes

sfdx force:source:deploy -p force-app/test/default/classes/ -u [targetusername]

• Apex Test Classes

Acknowledgments

• Event-based Apex Logger
• Dependency Injection Sample for Apex Trigger

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Appendix: How to create a package

1. create a package

sfdx force:package:create -d "This is a framework that makes our Apex Trigger development more flexible." -e -n "flexible-apex-trigger" -r force-app-fat -t Unlocked -v DevHub

2. create a package version

sfdx force:package:version:create -a "Summer '20" -b "master" -c -e "Summer '20 (API version 49.0)" -f config/project-scratch-def.json -n 1.0.0.0 -p 0HoXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX -t v49.0 -v DevHub -x --postinstallurl "https://github.com/takahitomiyamoto/flexible-apex-trigger" --releasenotesurl "https://github.com/takahitomiyamoto/flexible-apex-trigger/releases"

3. retrieve details about a package version creation request

sfdx force:package:version:create:report -i 08cXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX -v DevHub

4. list package version creation requests

sfdx force:package:version:create:list -s Success -v DevHub

5. promote a package version to released

sfdx force:package:version:promote -p 04tXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX -v DevHub

6. retrieve details about a package version in the Dev Hub org

sfdx force:package:version:report -p 04tXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX -v DevHub --verbose

7. list all packages in the Dev Hub org

sfdx force:package:list -v DevHub --verbose

8. list all package versions in the Dev Hub org

sfdx force:package:version:list -p flexible-apex-trigger -v DevHub --verbose

Appendix: How to update a package

1. create a package version

sfdx force:package:version:create -a "Winter '21" -b "master" -c -e "Winter '21 (API version 50.0)" -f config/project-scratch-def.json -n 1.0.9.0 -p 0HoXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX -t v50.0 -v DevHub-FAT -x --postinstallurl "https://github.com/takahitomiyamoto/flexible-apex-trigger" --releasenotesurl "https://github.com/takahitomiyamoto/flexible-apex-trigger/releases"

2. retrieve details about a package version creation request

sfdx force:package:version:create:report -i 08cXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX -v DevHub-FAT

3. update a package version

sfdx force:package:version:update -a "Winter '21" -b "master" -e "Winter '21 (API version 50.0)" -p 04tXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX -t v50.0 -v DevHub-FAT

4. promote a package version to released

sfdx force:package:version:promote -p 04tXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX -v DevHub-FAT

5. list all package versions in the Dev Hub org

sfdx force:package:version:list -p flexible-apex-trigger -v DevHub-FAT --verbose