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Accelerate LWC Development With Salesforce’s Local Development Server

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  Tired of constantly deploying and refreshing your UI every time you update your Lightning web components (LWCs)? With Local Dev (beta), you can streamline your workflow by developing your LWCs while previewing them in real-time directly within your Lightning app or Experience Cloud site. Note : Before you begin make sure that you have the latest version of the CLI command, run “sf update”. Step 1: Install the Local Dev Plugin To begin, install the Local Dev Plugin using one of the following commands based on your environment: For Production or Scratch orgs: sf plugins install @salesforce/plugin-lightning-dev OR sf plugins install @salesforce/plugin-lightning-dev@latest For Sandbox environments: sf plugins install @salesforce/plugin-lightning-dev@prerelease Step 2: Enable Local Dev Navigate to Setup in Salesforce. In the Quick Find box, type Local Dev . Select Local Dev and enable the feature. Step 3: Enable Local Dev for Your Scratch Org To configure Local Dev for a scratc...

The Hidden Complexities Of Salesforce Data Migration

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  Data migration is far more than a simple transfer of information. When organizations approach Salesforce deployment, they often underestimate the intricate process of moving data from legacy systems to a new, dynamic platform. The Migration Landscape Successful data migration begins with comprehensive preparation. Organizations must invest time in understanding their data ecosystem and preparing for a seamless transition. Key preparatory elements include- Conducting a thorough data audit Mapping existing data structures Identifying potential migration challenges Establishing clear migration objectives Creating a detailed transformation strategy The complexity of data migration goes beyond technical challenges. It requires a strategic approach that balances technical precision with business objectives, ensuring that every piece of data serves a meaningful purpose in the new Salesforce environment. The Five-Stage Migration Framework Stage 1 Discovery and Assessment The i...