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End of Life: OAuth 2.0 Username-Password Flow

For several years, Username-Password Flow used to be a simple and preferred approach for Server-to-Server Integration. We have been using this for Integrating Salesforce with other applications. Salesforce finally decided to discontinue support for this flow and recommends using Client-Credential or JWT based authentication as they are more secure. Recently one of my team members

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Leveraging Colored Favicons in Salesforce: Chrome Extension

For individuals like myself who often find themselves juggling numerous tabs simultaneously—perhaps one for sandbox UAT, another for testing, and yet another for client production instances, among others—keeping track of each tab’s purpose can be quite the challenge. However, an effective and efficient solution lies in leveraging favicons. These small but mighty visual cues provide

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Shield Platform Encryption: Deterministic encryption scheme considerations

Shield Platform Encryption offers several types of encryption. Users never see encrypted data because it is encrypted immediately prior to database insertion and decrypted immediately following a database query. These encryption types offer varying levels of security and functionality, allowing organizations to choose the most suitable encryption approach based on their specific requirements and use

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“Safeguarding Secrets with Salesforce Shield Encryption”

Salesforce Shield Encryption is a set of security features offered by Salesforce to help organizations protect their sensitive data within the Salesforce platform. Salesforce Shield Encryption includes the following components: This article focused on platform encryption, which allows us to encrypt data at rest.  “At rest” means any data that’s inactive or stored in files,

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Manage Complex Decisions-Making using Salesforce Business Rule Engine

Business Rule Engine is new addition to Salesforce platform that enables complex decision making with low-code / no-code approach. Well, the term Business Rule Engine may sound new but if you have worked on Vlocity Managed Package (now acquired by Salesforce) then you can co-relate this with Calculation Matrix & Calculation Procedure that has been

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