Questions tagged [clone]
copy details/field values from one object to another
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Visual Clone Record via commandLink button
I am attempting to modify some existing Visualforce & Apex Code previously implemented by our Salesforce consultant.
On my VF page, there is a commandLink button called "Create Renewal" which ...
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Error Message When Using Clone Method in External ID scenario
I'm currently wrapping my head around inserting both parent records and child records at the same time. The second requirement is that all fields must be cloned.
Example: Clone an Account and all ...
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How to clone a Quote (CPQ) changing the Record type
I would like to change de record type when cloning the Quote, but it doesn't.
What am I doing wrong?
My code:
From "Quote Custom Button or Link"
Detail Page Button
Behavior
Display in existing ...
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Before Insert or Upsert list must not have two identically equal elements even after instantiating within for loop
I have created this following class and test class below. My question is in my class in Line X(commented line X) if i use that instead of Line Y I am receiving the above mentioned error. I put the ...
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SyncedQuote field is read only within a trigger
I'm trying to clone an Opportunity at before update event of Opportunity. But it throws me error,
Opportunity SyncedQuote field is read only within a trigger
for(Opportunity oppoFull :listOpp){...
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How to deep clone a batch class?
I have tried deep cloning on the opportunity object which has closed won stages it will also clone the Related Products
I have tried cloning the opportunity and it works okay,how will i deep clone it?...
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Prevent cloning of Opportunities with products
Here it says
In Lightning Experience, opportunities with products can’t be cloned.
I tested this out and I was actually able to clone and Opportunity with products using the standard clone button ...
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How to clone custom child of CPQ Quote Line during Favorite usage
I have customized Salesforce CPQ in a way displayed in the ER diagram below. Everything is standard beside one custom child object of the SBQQ_QuoteLine__c called QuoteLineConfiguration__c .
I need ...
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Benefits of using sObject.clone versus creating a new record
Hello I am curious whats the use case of the clone method. Also when its beneficial. Example here I create a lead once then clone it 200 times.
list<lead> leadlist = new list<lead>();
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How do you write a test for a class that clones? [duplicate]
I have the following code that clones an asset and its' children...
public class Cloner {
public Asset root_asset { get; set; }
public Asset cloned_root_asset {get; set; }
public ...
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Salesforce Lightning: Custom clone case with a link to attachement
I just created a lightning component + quick action to clone a case (It's working). But i want to link the attachement of the old case to the new one (I don't want to clone it). i tried with ...
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Cloning Parent -> Child -> Grand Child
I have one similar problem asked here.
But My Objects are Project(Parent) -- > Milestone(Child) --> Action(GrandChild)..
Deep Clone (Parent -> Child -> Grand Child)
I have tried using the ...
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Cloning and manipulating my cloned record in apex is also affecting the original record
I am creating a clone opportunity line item in apex. However when I manipulte the fields of this clone, the original record is also being manipulated.
Does anyone have any idea why this is happenning?...
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Standard Actions and Custom clone button
I need to override the clone functionality to pre-populate certain fields on custom object that is being cloned. So I have this URL button and passed in the record being cloned as an id in the url of ...
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How do I stop this trigger from running more than once?
I'm still fairly new to Apex.
Currently in our org we have a class called CommitmentProcess and a trigger called CommitmentTrigger. We use this to clone Opportunities that are up for renewal. So for ...
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How to use force:recordData to clone a record?
I'm trying to clone an Opportunity record with certain values changed.
Below is my code (component will be launched from Lightning component action).
My Component Markup
<aura:component ...
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Does standard clone button excludes fields not present on pagelayout
Does standard clone button clones fields present only on the page layout and not exactly a 'obj.clone() functionality?
Note: I tried clone by removing a field from pagelayout and I donot see that ...
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Deep Cloning a Product - Clone Standard Price and Custom Prices
I have created a Record Detail button to clone a Product's detail, a related list called Bill of Materials, and both the Standard PB Entry, and any Custom PB Entries.
If I remove the Custom PB Entry ...
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Apex Trigger for Cloned Record - Values changing before and after insert
I have the following trigger for changing values when a record is cloned:
trigger oppAutomation on Opportunity (before insert) {
if(trigger.isBefore){
if(trigger.isInsert){
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Custom Clone of specific fields only using the standard form in VF [closed]
Is there a way to clone specific fields and save only when the save button is click?
Only five fields should be cloned, assign new value to one field and the rest of the fields are empty.
below is ...
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Clone button on Report not displaying
For some time now the clone button on the Report object has been missing in both lightning and classic.
I'm trying to identify why and get it back up there since this button makes our lives so much ...
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How to mark a field as readonly when we clone a record?
I want to mark a single field as read only when I clone a record. I am not able to find which page layout is in action when we clone a record
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How to populate original opportunity create date on cloned opportunity
At the beginning of every year, we mass update any open opportunities that were created 2 years prior and prevent users from changing the sales stage back to an open stage. In the event that any of ...
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Cloning Opportunities Not Calculating Expected Revenue
I have an issue where upon cloning opportunities are not calculating expected revenue from original records on a sporadic basis.
There seems to be little commonality in the errors outside of expected ...
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Marking the Old Version of a Record After Trigger
This is more of an implementation question than code review.
I am currently using the 'clone' standard button that triggers changes on the new cloned record. However, I also have to mark the old ...
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How to check if the logged in user has permission to view a data field in apex code?
I need to create a custom Clone button to clone only data fields in which the logged in user has view permission to (in the his assigned permission set). how do I do that using the Apex class?
thanks!...
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Why Doesn't the Clone Work on This Controller?
I'm trying to conditionally clone a record. I'm using a trigger with this, but I just get a saved record with the values my trigger passes in. I've tried putting the page reference action in the apex ...
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how to make sure the user knows and is ok with the value of 1 field during use of the (standard) clone button
Update: isClone() formula and apex method are not working for me (see comments in this post) I was thinking to use before Apex and a Validation Rule (below, not working). Would you solve this ...
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record.clone().clone() instead of .clone()?
We are using Andrew Fawcett's SObjectDataloader Library where I fixed a couple things and stumbled over odd behavior that I couldn't find valid explanation for.
So in the Library, records are ...
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Clone Opportunity via Visualforce Page
Using this page I have the following apex on a visualforce page,that I want to run when a user saves the opportunity as 'won'.
My questions are:
1. How do I add it as a popup when the user saves ...
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$Action.Clone not being saved
I'm using the $Action.clone as a simple command button on a VisualForce page. This works for my user account and profile as an admin. However other users can create the interim SObject but get the ...
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Trigger to prevent duplication of records not working on cloning record for the first time
One of my object is having Lookup Relationship with Account. I want a functionality where we can not allow to have 2 records with the same Name, same Related Account, and same Owner.
I have tried 2 ...
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Checkbox field -
I created a custom checkbox in the opportunity box so that an email is sent out to the team whenever it is checked. Issue is that an email is sent out if someone clones that opportunity. Is there a ...
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Clone function on apex missing to copy fields [duplicate]
I've done a code to auto-renew contracts when they arrive to their renewal date.
My idea is to create an exact clone of the old contract, change it's start date for the renewal date of the old ...
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how to modify LineItem fields when Clone Order With LineItems using URL hacking
I have a custom button on the order called Clone with Products. what it does:
Clone the order
Modify some order fields
clone the LineItems
Now I want to add a function to it so it will also modify ...
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Edit list of objects with a custom Lightning component?
I'm trying to figure out how to display a list of objects (and just a few certain fields) in a lightning component and expose those fields for editing. What my full app is supposed to do is clone a ...
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how to get selected opportunityLineitem by clicking on custom button in Opportunity detail
Is there any method to get selected record of opportunity line item byt clicking on custom button in opportuntiy detail page ?
my requirement is : from the custom button on opportunity detail page ...
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DeepClone(false) missing documentation
I have class (v API 24) that clones a list of SObjects by calling deepClone(false)
Can someone explain what the parameter means and how comes it is working if it doesn't appear on the list of ...
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How to deep clone Messaging.SingleEmailMessage?
Problem Statement
I'm working on a fluent email builder, but I've hit a bit of a snag. Namely, there does not seem to be any simple way to completely clone a Messaging.SingleEmailMessage instance ...
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Query cloned records?
I have cloned some Opportunities now i want to Query Opportunities where IsClone == True. How can I achive this?
List<opportunity> opportunities = [select id,Name,Contract_Start__c,...
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Copying ContentVersion Image File from one record to another with Apex
Is it possible to copy a ContentVersion image associated with one record so that the copy is associated with a different record?
Code below gives me the following Execute Anonymous error.:
Line: ...
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Clone User with Queues and PermissionSetAssignemnts?
I am trying to create a functionality to clone existing user, wherein i want to assign Public groups, queue and permission sets too. All the features along with profile and role id i would be ...
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Vague error message - duplicates value on record with id
It's vague error message and I have already spent several hours trying to find out what I'm doing but could not able to find the cause I'm trying to do SObject.clone and I'm not preserving the Id here ...
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Create Customize cloning , copying old to new record
UPDATE:
AFter I have tried with the @Adrian approach I'm getting the following error now:
|EXCEPTION_THROWN|[65]|System.DmlException: Insert failed. First
exception on row 0; first error: ...
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Customizing Clone in Standard Page Layout
I'm in a need to create a custom button that will be placed on the standard page layout and that button will call to clone the record which the user is on and I could have used the standard clone ...
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Object clone does not work as expected
I have an object (not SObject!) with a member of type List, when I clone the object and add something to the list, the original record will also be modified:
public class ThingToClone {
public ...
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How Do I Clone An App
how do I clone an app so a few users can switch between apps using the Force.com app drop-down menu at the top-right corner. I want the same objects/functionality etc...for the cloned app. I have a ...
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Cloning a record and its children
EDITED to include apex Messages
I have created a clone button on a Contact record which is designed to add another object (survey) and its child records (survey questions).
My issue is that i cant ...
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How can I tell on the master record if it has been cloned
Is there a way to identify, with a checkbox for example, if a record has been cloned. I need to identify this on the master record, not on the record copy. I see there is the ISCLONE() but this ...
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Apex: Clone a record, then make the new record the Parent of the old cloned Record
Scenario: Our company needs to preserve old "Abandoned" cases (due to employee departure, etc) for tracking/metrics purposes, but also
need to be able to "Transfer" the cases to a new employee.
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