Questions tagged [change-data-capture]
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Change Data Capture Gap Events with multiple record ids
Looking through CDC Gap Events, it appears that new values for the objects aren't included, but we can have multiple records changed in a single gap event.
Is it safe to assume that the values for ...
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Use Change Data Capture in the other direction (Heroku -> SF)
I have a Salesforce ISV app that shares some data with its Heroku-based backend.
To notify the backend about data changes in Salesforce we use Change Data Capture. For synching back changes from ...
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Can we replace legacy Streaming API code with its latest versions?
Barcode reader in the our Airport vip lounges is triggering a REST Service in our Salesforce service org and after that the screen of the vip lounges should get refreshed with the information of the ...
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Streaming API Message Reliability and Acknowledgement
How does the Salesforce streaming API ensure message reliability? I understand you can replay events from any replay id within the retention period, but this does not guarantee message delivery.
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Get 'View all' permission to custom object
Lets'say whe have custom object having master-detail relationship with Contact. And we want use Change Data Capture. Question is - how to get 'View all' permission to this custom object? It's ...
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How to get the notifications in my External system(AdobeConnect) using salesforce change events or platform events?
I have a custom object called AdobeMeeting__c and platform event Meeting__e.
If I did the changes in AdobeMeeting__c object,I need to push the notification to my external system(adobe connect).
For ...
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Overflow Events in Change Data Capture
The Salesforce team in their Developer Guide has explained the reasons for the generation of GAP_OVERFLOW events. The Developer Guide also mentions that these events won't carry any actual record Ids ...
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What type of object is passed to lightning/empApi callback?
The main question is - why do I have to do this in callback (I mean JSON transormations)
subscribe(this.channel, -1, response=> {
/// main hook
let payload = JSON.parse(...
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Change Data Capture - problem with records updating
I can receive messages when I create new record. By in case when I try to update record - I can not receive nothing. What do I do wrong?
connectedCallback() {
if(!Object.keys(this.subscription)....
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Surprising compilation error: “A non foreign key field cannot be referenced in a path expression: ChangeEventHeader”
Why is it that this will not compile:
trigger AccountChangeTrigger on AccountChangeEvent (after insert) {
String dmlType = Trigger.new[0].ChangeEventHeader.changetype;
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A non foreign ...
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Change data capture async triggers don't get all the events when doing multiple record operations on the same execution thread
After doing more than one operation in a single transaction, the change data capture event trigger does not get the two expected events.
For example, we will create and update a Lead in the same ...
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Unable to subscribe to CDC events in Sandbox
With the example given in the link:
Trailhead - Subscribe to Events, I was able to successfullt connect to my DEV org and listen to the change events for both custom and standard objects.
However ...
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LWC emp API track field is not rendering
I am trying with small example of emp API, everything works fine I am able to subscribe and unsubscribe, however, the response of CDC not printing in the UI for some reason.
May I am missing a small ...
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Why Salesforce has changeEvent version of object in org(even though it is not enabled)
I was browsing my org, and found that changeEvent type of object is available, whereas I did not have it enabled for any object. Doesn't it make available if and only if it is enabled(like share ...
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Change Data Capture vs Queueable Apex
With the introduction of Change Data Capture, now there is one more way to execute Asynchronous Apex.
What are the advantages of Change Data Capture over Queueable Apex?
How Salesforce will enqueue ...
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Change Data Capture - Update Events in bulk
I am writing a trigger in Change Data Capture (CDC) on an update of an event record (EventChangeEvent). I am getting the updated fields in the EventChangeEvent object record. Problem I am facing is ...
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Include activation of change data capture event in managed package subscriber org
First, some quick background. I'm aware there are several different ways this could be solved. Platform events, Queueables, batch jobs, etc... For now I'm specifically interested in how this would be ...
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Including External ID in CDC
We are implementing CDC to mirror record changes in Salesforce to our other platforms. When a change occurs to a record the recordIds are passed which contain the Salesforce IDS. However our external ...
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Getting change data capture events in Python
I am trying to figure out how to subscribe to streaming channel and get cdc events in Python, after success in creating new PushTopic and StreamingChannel.
I saw some code examples in Java and NodeJS,...
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Change event triggers contain default value
I've been playing around with change event triggers to get an understanding of them and I noticed that if my objects have fields with default values, those fields are being included in the update ...
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Add Async Triggers into a Managed Package
Salesforce released the Process Change Event Messages in Apex Triggers in Summer '19, is this feature available in the managed package?
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Trigger.OldMap equivalent in ChangeEvent?
I'm trying to move a function from the AfterInsert trigger on account, to a Change Data Capture event, AccountChangeEvent.
The problem is this function uses Trigger.OldMap to track if there were ...
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Can a Change Event Trigger include the same record multiple times?
I'm starting to play with Change Event Triggers, building a handler framework and I'm not sure if I need to handle a scenario where the same record would be included in the same Change Event trigger ...
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AccountChangeEvent fired multiple times
After the publish of this article:
https://developer.salesforce.com/blogs/2019/06/get-buildspiration-with-asynchronous-apex-triggers-in-summer-19.html
I'm trying to implement an async apex trigger on ...
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Why use Change Event triggers over existing async methods? [duplicate]
When and why should we use Change Event Triggers over @future or queueable methods?
Also do they use sync or asynch limits? I cannot find any clear documentation stating this.
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How do I see debug logs for Change Data Capture triggers in Salesforce?
With Summer '19 we can now have asynchronous apex change event triggers. This is covered in the release notes - Process Change Event Messages in Apex Triggers and the blog post Get #Buildspiration ...
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How to get list of custom CDC object names and push topics in java?
I'm new to the API and I hope this is nothing more missing something in the documentation. I found the Change Data Capture Developer Guide and other documentation giving the endpoints for Platform ...
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Using CDC to detect changes in table definitions (DDL)
Can I use Capture Data Changes to get notifications on changes in the Salesforce table definitions, such as Add Column?
Thanks in advance
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Why would I use Streaming API over Outbound Messages? [closed]
I have been looking into using the Streaming API for an upcoming integration project, and it seems like a modern way of providing near real-time data with durability. In the past I have let my ...
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Getting “before-update” info in Change Data Capture (CDC) events
the CDC feature looks great. However, the Update events only contain the changed fields after the update. Is there a way to also get the original values of the changed fields before the update? This ...
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Cannot subscribe to Capture Data Changes (CDC) channel using EMP Connector
I'm trying to implement CDC using the EMP Connector sample.
I run it against the sandbox and try to subscribe to channels such as /data/ChangeEvents or /data/AccountChangeEvent.
I always get this ...
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Can the cometd library be used in Salesforce to listen to external buses?
I'll confess up front that my knowledge of event architecture is limited:
Can the cometd library that we can use to listen for Streaming API and Platform Events also be used to listen to external (i....
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Sending External ID Fields in change data capture(CDC) payload
We have an external system(legacy) from where we will data convert and move the data to salesforce.
Lets say the object name is 'Relationship'. every time later when data changes in salesforce for ...
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Durable Message Replay from Change Data Capture
Given the following posts from Salesforce:
Message Durability
Replay Events Sample: Code Walkthrough
StreamingReplayClientExtensions/java/CometDReplayExtension.java
The way I'm understanding the ...
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Change Data Capture
With the new Change Data Capture tool coming out soon, why would someone use this over Platform Events? My understanding is that CDC utilizes Platform Events under the hood anyways.
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Change Data Capture vs Platform Events vs Replication API vs Streaming API vs Batch Data Synchronization [closed]
I have a requirement to sync Salesforce data from 2 objects to Datawarehouse and insert/update data from Datawarehouse to Salesforce.We want this data sync to be realtime for this application.Data ...
