From Kanav Khurana: Using “Before-Save” Flows with Validation Rules
In this nice use case, Kanav shows how a Before-Save flow can inspect for problems and then update a custom field that triggers a validation error. Check it out!
Entries by Alex Edelstein
UnofficialSF introduces radical new highlighting scheme
Sometimes, one person can change the world. And in this case, that one person is Brian Doogan, who wrote: Now, some might call this harsh criticism. But here at UnofficialSF, we share the Salesforce enthusiasm for honest, true conversations and real feedback. So we took it to heart and innovated this dramatic new ‘blue’ selection […]
Flow Base Components 1.2 Upgrade: Now with Transfer Metadata
Flow Base Components is a package that will contain components shared among other Flow components. By enabling them all to share a single set of core components, we can dramatically reduce upgrade conflicts. In version 1.2, Flow Base Components gains: Transfer Metadata Flow Base Components already contains: Expression Builder Formula Builder Flow Combobox Pick Object […]
Crazy Amounts of Flow Scheduling via the Schedule-o-matic 9000 by David Cohen
A powerful new scheduler with a very entertaining documentation and intro video. Has some similarities to Mass Action Scheduler and works with Apex as well as with Flow. Check it out!
Better Call Scripting with AgentScript Flow Screen Component
AgentScript provides a way to add high visibility script blocks to your flow screens. Check it out!
Build Tests Automatically with Flow Test Builder
This extension includes a flow that will generate Apex test classes for a selected target flow. A good example and use case is shown in this video: Autolaunched Flows can be launched via a REST or Apex call. That means that you can create tests that invoke the flows, passing in specified inputs, and inspect […]
Introducing Flow Base Components
NOTE: The Flow Base Components package has been superseded by the Flow Action BasePack and Flow Screen Component Base Pack. If you’re a developer, use those as your prerequisites. Most components available on UnofficialSF now use the Actions Base Pack and Screen Components Base Pack, described above. A few existing older components still use and […]
from Chris Emmett: A Great 1 Minute Intro to Loops
Probably destined for the Academy Award for 2020 for Best Flow Short. Check it out!
From Jenn Lee: Use Flow to Create Users and Manage Permission Sets and Permission Set Groups
This solution features a neat use of Custom Metadata Types to store sets of related values for user creation. Check it out!