Dreamforce 15 Recap & Winter 16 Release Notes
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Review Dreamforce 15 announcements like Thunder IoT and Salesforce IQ. Demo and review awesome new features in the Winter 16 release like Lightning Experience! Presented at the Nashville Salesforce Users & Developers Group on October 14, 2015.
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Dreamforce 15 Recap & Winter 16 Release Notes
- 1. Dreamforce Recap & Winter 16 Release Notes Nashville Salesforce Users & Developers Group October 14, 2015
- 2. Doug Ayers 4 x Salesforce Certified Senior Developer @ Virsys12 @DouglasCAyers github.com/DouglasCAyers douglascayers.wordpress.com
- 3. Dreamforce Recap Watch Keynotes and Sessions http://www.salesforce.com/dreamforce/DF15/ https://www.youtube.com/user/dreamforce/videos Tell us about your experience!
- 4. Salesforce Thunder Event Processing Engine Connected Devices If..Then.. Actions http://sforce.co/1LLV9a1 (quick video)
- 5. Salesforce IQ Intelligence from Email Filters & Surfaces Opptys that need your attention Mobile App & Chrome Extension http://sforce.co/1OBxj68 (quick video)
- 6. Winter 16 Release Notes http://docs.releasenotes.salesforce.com/ Read online, searchable, download PDF http://trust.salesforce.com/trust/calendar Check to see when you will be upgraded http://sforce.co/1dUdze4 Release Readiness & Feature Adoption Group
- 7. NEW: Lightning Experience Watch Global Preview - http://sforce.co/1EiGKFz Webinar Series - http://bit.ly/1LIPt0v Learn with Trailhead Modules Admins – Starting with Lightning Experience Admins – Migrating to Lightning Experience Sales Reps – Using Lightning Experience Developers – Lightning Experience
- 9. Schedule Multiple Groups of Actions And scheduled actions always use current record data rather than the values when the action was scheduled
- 10. Replicate a Picklist Field in a Flow Screen
- 11. Changes to Custom Fields More Roll-Up Summary Fields: 25 (up from 10) Add up to 500 values to Multi-Select Picklists Pilot: Restricted Picklists Pilot: Global PicklistsLearn more formula & analytics tricks from SteveMo http://www.slideshare.net/Panayainc/stevemo
- 14. Custom Lookup Fields on Activities Add custom lookup fields on Task/Event obj No longer limited to “Related To” / “Name” Each lookup field adds new Related List Sorts by ActivityDate DESC (can’t change)
- 15. Set Audit Fields on Record Create & Update Records with Inactive Owners New Permissions No longer have to contact Salesforce Support! First enable feature at Setup | User Interface Set audit fields, such as Created By and Last Modified By, when you create a record (API only) Update owner and sharing-based fields on records with inactive owners (previously you’d get error on save)
- 16. Notes & Attachments Finally Graduate! Have their own dedicated Related Lists Notes support rich-text and sharing like Files Files support sharing and revisions and syncing Consider migrating to Files & Notes https://douglascayers.wordpress.com/2015/10/10/ salesforce-convert-attachments-to-chatter-files/
- 19. Mute Chatter Posts Posts unmute when you are @mentioned, or You manually unmute post New Muted filter to see posts you have muted
- 20. Toggle Search Visibility of Custom Objects New option on Custom Object Definition Detail page Previously, only objects without tabs weren’t searchable
- 21. Access Salesforce During Maintenance Access Salesforce in read-only mode Browse most records and reports Can’t add, edit, or delete data Can’t perform any action that would modify data
- 22. Deployments: Choose Test Options Choose which tests to run during deployment For production, chosen tests must meet 75% coverage Default – no tests to sandbox; local tests to production Run All Tests – all non-managed & managed tests (slow) Run Local Tests – all non-managed tests (faster) Run Specified Tests (fastest)
- 23. Sandbox Enhancements Auto Activate New Sandboxes – don’t wait Let Users Manage Sandboxes without “Modify All” permission – non-admins
- 24. Apex: Set Who Receives Exception Emails
- 25. Apex: Lock/Unlock Records without an Approval Process Setup | Workflows & Approvals | Process Automation Settings Approval.lock( record ) Approval.unlock( record ) Use Cases Process Builder or Triggers lock/unlock records per criteria Lock records without using an approval process
- 26. Apex: Platform Cache Session Cache – stores data for individual user sessions Org Cache – stores data that any user in org can use Cache computationally complex data to save time get(key) put(key, value) contains(key) … many more methods!
- 27. REQUIRESCRIPT doesn’t run on page load The REQUIRESCRIPT resources aren’t included in the page until the user clicks the custom JavaScript button or link Affects things like… Custom Home Page Links loading Google Analytics Custom Sidebar Links that manipulate the page Anything you didn’t plan for the user to have to click to cause the javascript to execute
- 29. Thank You!