Questions tagged [database.com]
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Feasibility Question : Salesforce as pure backend solution for a mobile app
Is it possible to develop an iOS app (with Swift/Obj C/XCode as front end tools) and Salesforce (Database.com) as backend ?
The communication between the app and Database.com to be done only on REST ...
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Salesforce as database [closed]
Is anyone aware of any licensing issues when using salesforce as a database? I mean something like what magentrix.com does. My initial thought is that if magentrix can do it then any regular user ...
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How to set Local Time when creating lead through API
I have a rails app that needs to occasionally add leads to our salesforce account. I got it to work just fine using the databasedotcom gem. Just one thing isn't working correctly, when I add a lead ...
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How to attach database.com Images/ Documents into relevant Salesforce.com records
I have a custom object in database.com.
I need to attach the particular Images / Documents for particular records.
how can we relate the particular record with the attachment in database.com.
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is it possible store images and documents in database.com
I have a requirement where image data and few files has to be stored in database.com and display to Salesforce site users. I have a number of database.com licence and using salesforce sites need to ...
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Enum database mapping in Apex?
I want to work with Enums in my Apex code and I'm wondering what the usual practice is for storing their value in a database. Like java, you shouldn't store the ordinal as an int because that could ...
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Database.com Light Users and Role Hierarchy
I'm trying to figure out exactly what the differences between Light and Standard users are in database.com to figure out if it is a viable solution for something I am working on, particularly around ...
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Front end / Reporting for database.com
I understand that there is no page layouts, visual force in database.com. I have a requirement to put a simple front end in a webpage ( not mobile or tablet) where in users can edit values in datbase....
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REST API: How to retrieve active values for picklist?
I am trying to access just the "Selected" picklist values for a field using the REST API via the databasedotcom Ruby gem.
In the normal SFDC interface, a user can navigate to "Campaigns > Record ...
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Database.com update with REST api
I am trying to use the Database.com REST API to update a record in my database.
Using the REST explorer in my workbench it always gives me an HTTP error (400 bad request) + some HTML that says: We ...
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database.com nodes different from force.com?
In Salesforce orgs we have nodes based closeness from geographic locations, like if I register for org from India it will put me on Asia-Pacific(ex. AP1), same happens for other locations like North ...
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Creating user via API
I am trying to build a database.com app, and goal is to user Database.com light users ($10/100). I want to give a signup screen for new users. Regarding this I checked available API options
SOAP API ...
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Database.com licenses in a Salesforce org
It seems it is possible add Database.com users into a 'normal' Salesforce.com org (i.e. a standard EE or UE org) to allow large numbers of users cheaper access to API and OAuth based authentication.
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Overcoming Database.com latency
I am working on a rather complex application hosted on Heroku and pulling data from Database.com. Because of the way SOQL works, I usually make a number of calls where I would traditionally have made ...
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