Questions tagged [tooling-api]
Tooling API exposes objects used in developer tooling that you can access through REST or SOAP, and works just like the Salesforce REST API and SOAP API.
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Dowload salesforce signed certificates using tooling api in salesforce
Is there any way to download salesforce self signed certificate (used while enabling identity provider) using metadata api in apex.
I want to integrate salesforce with 3rd party app with sf as ...
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Create case and attachment in one single transaction via Salesforce dotnet client
I would like to create a case and attachment in one single transaction by using the Salesforce DotNetForce client.
This is how I would do this directly in Apex:
// start transaction
Case c = new Case(...
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Execute Anonymous via Simple_Salesforce throwing EOF exception
I'm attempting to execute a simple anonymous Apex script via Python with the simple_salesforce library.
from simple_salesforce import Salesforce
sf = Salesforce(instance=scratch_org_instance, ...
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How to get Field Filter lookup Metadata?
How to find metadata related to filter lookup on fields (trying to build filter myself).
Tooling API doesn't work for all type of user.(Only for users having setup permission)
UI-API gives filtered ...
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What are the possibilities to compile and create apex code through api
I have an app that creates apex classes for some purposes, right now we are using Tooling Api, but some objects are not entirely accessible with it (e.g. developerName in RecordType Object). So my ...
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query and update time based actions
I have a requirement to update the time trigger condition in a active time based workflow rule
Right now there are more than 1000 records related to it as i can see in the monitoring secttion, but i ...
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Querying for RecordType's DeveloperName throws error when generating code through tooling
I get this error when querying for DeveloperName via the Tooling API even though I can perform the same query in the developer console with the same user.
"No such column 'developername' on ...
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How can I generate a periodic report or dashboard for Salesforce Bulk API Usage within a particular org?
I want to be able to capture on which user is running the batch jobs and how many bulk API batches are being used on a daily basis. We would like to track the 24 hour bulk A batch limit .
I am aware ...
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How to get the name and suffix of the picture in the rich text field?
String strName = 'yes-circle-ma…';
String Image_Type = 'PNG';
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Salesforce query for working in code for testing [duplicate]
Below is the query i want to run without using tooling api is there a way possible if not how to use tooling api in my code as i Have never used it in code apart from dev console.
SELECT ...
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Error while executing query for custom fields using Tooling API
I am trying to get all the custom fields, but on using the tooling API through APEX am getting the below error
APEX
Code :
String baseURL = URL.getSalesforceBaseUrl().toExternalForm()+'/services/...
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A CommThemeLayoutPage flexi-page installed from a managed package appears to be neither editable or updatable
We have a Community (AKA Digital Experience) packaged including LWCs and many flexi-pages (of type CommAppPage) that leverage a couple of theme flexipages (of type CommThemeLayoutPage).
I can find no ...
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Why PIcklistValues is empty? [duplicate]
I use a '/services/data/v41.0/tooling/sobjects/RecordType/'.
But picklistValues is always empty, I need it to edit from code
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How to distinguish between Custom Objects and Platform Events when querying the CustomObject table?
The CustomObject table that can be accessed via the Tooling API includes fields like:
NamespacePrefix
DeveloperName
that provide enough information for a Custom Object API name to be constructed as ...
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Parsing of Json response from Tooling API code [duplicate]
Please have a look through the attached debug log
Below is my code:-
Apex Class:-
Http http = new Http();
HttpRequest request = new HttpRequest();
request.setEndpoint(Url....
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Unable to correctly configure a specific User as an Apex Platform Event subscriber
I'm following this Configure the User and Batch Size for Your Platform Event Trigger documentation taking this Tooling API REST option. The resulting PlatformEventSubscriberConfig record can be ...
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How to query Standard field's fieldId
The standard field Ids for Opportunity standard fields are opp1, opp2, opp3... and so on.
Is there a way to query them using JS connection sdk or any tooling API available to query these.
The use case ...
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Using Tooling (REST) API for OperationLog
How to run territory rules using Tooling API (REST). I have tried it as shown below but I get a parsing error (Cannot deserialize instance of complexvalue from START_OBJECT value ). I am following the ...
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Confused about Salesforce Document
I try to use Salesforce Tooling API or Metadata API to get Flow metadata information. I check follow salesforce documents:
https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.api_tooling.meta/...
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Is there any way to get input variables information for a flow in managed package?
I use Salesforce API to check Flow's input variables information. In my org I install a managed package which have 2 Flows, each of them has one input variables.
I can get these Flows Metadata info by ...
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Tooling Api - bypass the Duplicate Label Error
I'm trying to update a global value set, using Tooling API.
When I'm trying to insert a new value - if its label contained already in my old values or in my list which I'm about to upsert, Its throw ...
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Disable managed validation rules via API
I have a requirement to disable validation rules in a managed package via API.
I have tried using the Tooling API and update the validation rule object to deactivate it, but the issue is that I have ...
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Update Global Value Set using Tooling API
I'm trying to update a global value set, using Tooling API.
My issue is when I update the global picklist - if I have values in it that does not exist in my new JSON - it's putting them as inActive.
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How to query MetadataComponentDependency for “Standard” Field?
I'm trying to use the New Dependency API to find usage location of Standard Fields. Due to limitations, you cannot filter by API Name and must instead use via the MetadataComponentId:
SELECT ...
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Is it possible to create a CMS workspace using API or with Metadata deploy?
I'm trying to see if we can create a CMS workspace by using Metadata API or any other way programatically, instead of creating it through the UI as mentioned here.
Also if I create a CMS workspace in ...
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Is there a way to add individual users or a public group to a Library programmatically?
I'm looking for a way to add individual users or a public group to a Library programmatically using Apex.
I've been investigating if there is an API that let me do that, but I had no luck.
I know I ...
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Tooling API Query (FieldDefinition) for null EntityDefinition.NamespacePrefix?
I need to run a ToolingAPI query of FieldDefinition, where the SObjectName and NamespacePrefix will be passed as parameters. This isn't working when there is no NamespacePrefix on the object. Here ...
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sObject type 'RemoteProxy' is not supported
I'm having: "sObject type 'RemoteProxy' is not supported." when I try to do an API call. I'm sure it is a profile permission issue. RemoteProxy relates to 'Remote Site Settings'. On the ...
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This session is not valid for use with the REST API
I am getting this when try to use Salesforce REST API from it's apex
[{"message":"This session is not valid for use with the REST API","errorCode":"...
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How can I write a post install script in apex that creates named credentials?
I would like to understand:
If we can write a post install script to create a named credential that is required to be able to view a certain report in the managed package(the report feature that I am ...
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Salesforce to Salesforce Migration
We are doing Salesforce (old instance) to Salesforce (new instance) migration. We have Standard and custom objects in our old instance which are needed to be migrated to the new Salesforce instance. ...
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How to merge field metadata attributes without overwriting existing attributes
We want to update the <ComplianceGroup> attribute on thousands of fields based on a list that our Legal department maintains. If we could just deploy the object, field and ComplianceGroup value, ...
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Is there a way to edit Page Layout Assignments via Apex code [duplicate]
Is there a way to edit Page Layout Assignments via Apex code? I've read that using the Metadata API for example is not possible. I can query PageLayout records using the Tooling API, but can't edit ...
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How to get references(where the field is used) of a custom field in salesforce via API or Tooling API
I want to find the references of a custom field i.e. where is the field used e.g. Layouts, Apex Classes, etc. via the AP/Tooling API.
There is an option on UI in professional salesforce orgs called ...
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Retrieving audit fields of a custom metadata type object
Problem: need to know who and when created and/or last modified the custom metadata type object. This information is captured in various system fields on the object. The screenshot shows two such ...
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See when AuraDefinitionBundle was last updated?
I know we can Query AuraDefinitionBundle with the tooling api and retrieve some fields, but one that is not included is Last Modified Date. How would one retrieve that information for all ...
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How to check what components are using standard fields uisng Dependency API?
This is the process I am following to see what components are dependent on CustomField : Account.Foo__c
First get Id of custom field:
sfdx force:data:soql:query --query="SELECT Id,DeveloperName ...
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Salesforce Trust api Call from salesforce
Salesforce provided some apis to make a request and get the salesforc staus in anwhere(like in other app) for dashboards perspectives.
I am not able to get how i can use get request in workbench for ...
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Using Metadata or Tooling api to get Custom Application's association with Custom Fields and Custom Objects?
If anyone know if we can using the metadata api or tooling api from SFDC to find all dependency around the custom app in SFDC.
Looking to see we can see all custom setting that has been configured in ...
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Update picklist field values using Tooling API
I am trying to insert new values to an existing picklist field on a custom object via Tooling API. GET works fine but Patch is throwing an error on JSON parsing. I am trying this on workbench before ...
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Tooling REST API CalloutException Read timed out
We've got an issue regarding Salesforce improperly cleaning out FlowElementTestCoverage records, leaving over a million "stranded" on an old/inactive Flow Version. This is causing us to be ...
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Tooling API SOQL Where clause not working for certain fields
I'm working in the developer console using the tooling api to write a query against permission sets.
This query works:
select Name, Label, Description, ManageableState, NamespacePrefix, Type from ...
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Update ApexClass in Sandbox with JSforce [duplicate]
I'm trying to use JSforce library to create/update class using the tooling object.
Please note that it is only in sandbox, I do know that in production org it won't work.
Anyway, I'm able to create ...
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Invalid session id when using lwc to call toolingApi Class
When trying to call the toolingAPI from the toolingAPI class. I get the following error VARIABLE_ASSIGNMENT [173]|this|{"value":[{"message":"This session is not (31 more) ...&...
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Calling REST APIs from Lightning
We are currently working on an app where we are calling the Tooling API from our Lightning component
Since UserInfo.getSessionId() is not valid in Lightning context, to make the call we are using VF ...
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How do I delete a Remote Site Settings (Remote Proxy) from apex code?
I am not even able to do a query like this,
Database.query('SELECT Id FROM RemoteProxy WHERE SiteName='TestSettings' LIMIT 1');
I want to delete a RemoteProxy record from apex code, someone please do ...
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Is it possible to get the list of all profiles which has access to a particular tab
There are lot of profile in our org. One of the new team member deleted a tab for custom object from a sandbox. It is possible to go to other and see the accessibility manually. But it will take lot ...
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How to retrieve the IDs of existing custom managed content types
I have followed these steps to create some custom managed content types for my organization. It seems like the delete request needs an ID of the record to be deleted via the tooling API, which makes ...
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Calling Tooling API via ApexClass
I'm trying to figure out how to call Tooling API in the APEX class and get the data,
Here is what I have done:
In Remote Site URL provide your salesforce instance.
Getting the following error:
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How can I find the relationship between MetadataComponentId and the expected name for the Metadata API?
I've been using the Dependency API to try to retrieve all dependencies for a given metadata.
I would like to get a list of dependencies, and then retrieve these with the Metadata API.
Unfortunately, ...
