Salesforce Development and Customization

GMUSD91

Credits: 2.00

Prerequisites : Basic programming & computer knowledge

Course Duration : 30 Hours / 12 Weeks

Start Date : 2024-08-01

End Date : 2024-10-31

Seats Remaining : 60

BACK

Aim & Summary

The "Salesforce Development and Customization" course is designed to provide developers with the expertise to build and tailor Salesforce applications to meet specific business requirements. Participants will learn to develop custom applications using Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning components, as well as integrate Salesforce with external systems. The course focuses on advanced customization techniques, coding best practices, and leveraging the Salesforce platform's full potential to create scalable, efficient, and robust solutions for complex business processes.

Course Content
Week 1	Introduction to Salesforce Development • Overview of Salesforce Development Lifecycle • Introduction to Apex Programming Language • Understanding Salesforce Developer Edition and Sandbox Environments • Hands-On: Setting Up a Developer Environment
Week 2	Apex Basics • Apex Syntax and Data Types • Writing and Executing Apex Classes and Triggers • Handling Exceptions and Debugging Apex Code • Hands-On: Creating Basic Apex Classes and Triggers
Week 3	Advanced Apex Programming • SOQL (Salesforce Object Query Language) and SOSL (Salesforce Object Search Language) • Apex DML Operations and Collections • Asynchronous Apex: Batch Apex, Queueable Apex, and Future Methods • Hands-On: Implementing Advanced Apex Features
Week 4	Visualforce Basics • Introduction to Visualforce Pages and Controllers • Creating Custom Visualforce Pages • Visualforce Components and Markup • Hands-On: Building Basic Visualforce Pages
QUIZ 1
Week 5	Advanced Visualforce Development • Custom Visualforce Components and Controllers • Integration with Apex and Data Binding • Using Visualforce with Lightning Experience • Hands-On: Developing Advanced Visualforce Components
Week 6	Salesforce Lightning Components • Introduction to Lightning Web Components (LWC) and Aura Components • Building and Deploying Lightning Components • Lightning Component Communication and Data Binding • Hands-On: Creating and Using Lightning Web Components
Week 7	Salesforce Integration and APIs • Introduction to Salesforce APIs: REST, SOAP, and Bulk APIs • Connecting External Systems using Salesforce Connect and External Services • Understanding and Implementing API Authentication • Hands-On: Integrating External Systems with Salesforce
Week 8	Testing and Deployment • Writing and Executing Unit Tests in Apex • Understanding Test Coverage and Best Practices • Deployment Tools and Methods: Change Sets, Salesforce CLI • Hands-On: Testing and Deploying Salesforce Code
QUIZ 2
Week 9	Customizing Salesforce with AppExchange • Overview of AppExchange Marketplace • Installing and Configuring Third-Party Apps • Customizing and Extending AppExchange Solutions • Hands-On: Implementing and Customizing an AppExchange App
Week 10	Capstone Project: Salesforce Development • Project Planning and Requirements Gathering • Developing and Customizing a Full Salesforce Solution • Testing, Deployment, and Documentation of the Project • Hands-On: Completing a Salesforce Development Capstone Project
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PROJECT REPORT

Course Content

Week 1

Introduction to Salesforce Development • Overview of Salesforce Development Lifecycle • Introduction to Apex Programming Language • Understanding Salesforce Developer Edition and Sandbox Environments • Hands-On: Setting Up a Developer Environment

Week 2

Apex Basics • Apex Syntax and Data Types • Writing and Executing Apex Classes and Triggers • Handling Exceptions and Debugging Apex Code • Hands-On: Creating Basic Apex Classes and Triggers

Week 3

Advanced Apex Programming • SOQL (Salesforce Object Query Language) and SOSL (Salesforce Object Search Language) • Apex DML Operations and Collections • Asynchronous Apex: Batch Apex, Queueable Apex, and Future Methods • Hands-On: Implementing Advanced Apex Features

Week 4

Visualforce Basics • Introduction to Visualforce Pages and Controllers • Creating Custom Visualforce Pages • Visualforce Components and Markup • Hands-On: Building Basic Visualforce Pages

QUIZ 1

Week 5

Advanced Visualforce Development • Custom Visualforce Components and Controllers • Integration with Apex and Data Binding • Using Visualforce with Lightning Experience • Hands-On: Developing Advanced Visualforce Components

Week 6

Salesforce Lightning Components • Introduction to Lightning Web Components (LWC) and Aura Components • Building and Deploying Lightning Components • Lightning Component Communication and Data Binding • Hands-On: Creating and Using Lightning Web Components

Week 7

Salesforce Integration and APIs • Introduction to Salesforce APIs: REST, SOAP, and Bulk APIs • Connecting External Systems using Salesforce Connect and External Services • Understanding and Implementing API Authentication • Hands-On: Integrating External Systems with Salesforce

Week 8

Testing and Deployment • Writing and Executing Unit Tests in Apex • Understanding Test Coverage and Best Practices • Deployment Tools and Methods: Change Sets, Salesforce CLI • Hands-On: Testing and Deploying Salesforce Code

QUIZ 2

Week 9

Customizing Salesforce with AppExchange • Overview of AppExchange Marketplace • Installing and Configuring Third-Party Apps • Customizing and Extending AppExchange Solutions • Hands-On: Implementing and Customizing an AppExchange App

Week 10

Capstone Project: Salesforce Development • Project Planning and Requirements Gathering • Developing and Customizing a Full Salesforce Solution • Testing, Deployment, and Documentation of the Project • Hands-On: Completing a Salesforce Development Capstone Project

Week 11

Week 12

PROJECT REPORT

Course Certification

Certificate will have your name, photograph and the score in the final exam with the breakup. It will have the logos of GMU and company handling the course.