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How do I debug my lightning component?
General Tools and settings:
use Chrome + built in Dev Tools + Lightning Component Inspector
be sure debug mode is enabled in your org (Setup: Lightning Components)
be sure caching is disabled in your ...
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Dev Console jumpy on mouse scroll
Go to chrome://flags/#enable-scroll-anchoring the highlighted option is Scroll Anchoring disable it.
Now you will see the message "Your changes will take effect the next time you relaunch Google ...
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Not showing Test code coverage on developer console
Go to the 'Apex Test Execution'and in option select list deselect the 'Store Only Aggregated Code Coverage' checkbox.
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Developer Console can SELECT or COUNT() more than 50.000 records. Why not Apex?
Apex uses more resources than a simple API call, such as extra memory, CPU time, etc, so there's additional limits in place. The Developer Console, contrariwise, uses the API, which is just a server-...
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Status 500, Internal server error when calling Apex from LWC
You are suppose to call the method like
myCoolFunction({myParam:'param'}).then(result=>{
console.log(JSON.stringify(result));
}).catch(error=>{
console.log(...
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What permission you need to have Developer Console work?
To use the Developer Console at all, you need the View All Data permission.
To run queries, you need to have the API Enabled permission.
To modify classes and triggers or run anonymous code, you ...
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Developer Console suddenly truncating System.Debug output
Sounds like they added something to the Dev console to truncate long lines in spring 19 (On March 20, 2019 according to the Release Note changes).
Developer Console: String Values in Debug Logs Are ...
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Developer Console is not loading
Everytime my Dev Console hangs while loading I do the following:
copy the url from the Dev Console window
open new tab in browser's main window
paste URL there
Hope that works also for you.
UPDATE:
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Maximum log level exceeded in Developer Console
I believe I saw the fix to this on SFSE, but can't seem to find it now. When having this issue, run this query in your Query Editor:
SELECT Id FROM ApexLog
Then simply delete all rows.
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Maximum log level exceeded in Developer Console
The short term solution is to keep playing whack-a-mole~ApexLog as Adrian has suggested.
Longer term, the problem comes back to the Summer'18 update Store Larger Debug Logs with Changed Log Limits:
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Dev Console jumpy on mouse scroll
There is a Known Issue for this - Developer Console jumping when using mouse scroll
Summary
When working in any piece of code in the Developer Console (apex class, lightning component, trigger ...
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Developer Console, Execute Anonymous - HTTP CODE[414]
The Developer Console is using the REST version of the Tooling API to perform the execute anonymous call. The length issue is a restriction of how the call encodes the apex into the URL.
/...
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Is Developer Console going to be deprecated?
Update from the June in the year 2020. At TrailheaDX this year Salesforce announced the Code Builder pilot - Introducing Salesforce Code Builder. Combine that with the Salesforce Dev Podcast Episode ...
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What is the purpose of Apex Class Trace flags?
Class and trigger trace flags override other logging levels, including logging levels set by user trace flags, but they don’t cause logging to occur.
As you quoted, simply setting a class trace flag ...
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Unable to open developer console
I had the very same problems on Sandboxes.
I have opened Salesforce ticket and they referred me again to this SSE post.
And also to a similar SSE post.
Jermaine's answer to that post helped for me.
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How to run an asynchronous job in developer console?
I suspect you won't be able to get true asynchronous anonymous code working.
The problem is that your anonymous Apex only exists for the transaction it was created in. By the time the asynchronous ...
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Stuck saving code
After many wasted hours, I found an unexplainable ritualistic solution.
It was mentioned as a small comment on another question.
The ritual is as follows:
Cancel the endless 'saving' operation in ...
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Why does the Developer Console show different extensions like "apxc" and "apxt"?
I suspect the apxc extension for Apex classes and apxt for triggers is specific to the Developer Console. .cls and .trigger are the extensions that the Metadata API expects.
The file suffix is .cls ...
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Not showing Test code coverage on developer console
It appears that in latest Winter 2016 upgrade a bug was introduced where code coverage line highlights are missing from the Salesforce Developer Console
You can get them back by selecting the 'Test > ...
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Developer Console : Failed to create createContainerMember for containerId
Try going to the the Progress Tab in the Developer Console and click on Cancel all deployments. This worked for me.
Failed to create deployment: This container has a save in progress with ...
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Salesforce Developer Console - Getting a stack trace easily
@NSjonas answer is good. I thought I'd add some more options.
System.debug
It's not ideal, as you need to modify the code to use it. Try something like:
System.debug(LoggingLevel.Error, new ...
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What are the shortcut keys that uses in salesforce developer console for fast coding
All shortcuts are listed in a dialog popup; It appears when you press CTRL + SHIFT + ? or click Help -> Shortcut Keys in developer console.
Here is the screenshot on how it looks like-
Note: It is ...
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Does the SOQL Query Plan tool always do a table scan because of IsDeleted?
It only uses the lowest cost plan. Anything below that is irrelevant and can be safely ignored. So since your Index query has a Cost of 0.00001, that's what the Query Optimizer will use at run time.
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Where is the Lightning tab in the developer console?
Wrong Developer Console. While viewing the app or in LEX, press F12 to bring up the browser's Developer Console. It'll be far off on the right, you might need to click the >> arrow to see it.
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Execute scheduled Apex class code on the Developer console
Try:
new examExpiryAlert().execute(null);
context doesn't matter.
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Test Class Showing 100% Coverage but APEX Class Is Showing Coverage: None
I found out what the issue was. My Sandbox APEX Test Execution Options had 'Store Only Aggregated Code Coverage' activated. This was not allowing my drop down to view all of the tests. Deactivated and ...
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Salesforce Developer Console - Getting a stack trace easily
If you go to set log panels and select "Execution Stack" and "Execution Log", it should bring up a stack trace panel next to the standard log panel. Clicking any line in the Log Panel will load up the ...
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Declare Matrix-like variable in apex with NXN dimensions
You can create a 2-dimensional list by using a List<List<Object>>. Entries should then be retrievable with a two bracket syntax, e.g.:
List<List<integer>> doubleList = new ...
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How to avoid overwriting changes by others while using Force.com IDE?
The problem is that there's no real guaranteed way to prevent overwrites, although the Force.com IDE does try to prevent this by performing a synchronization first. The problem here is that ...
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Moved Anonymous window above Dev Console Header, Now cannot reach movement handlebars
All the Developer Console settings are stored in the IDEWorkspace records, including the positioning of any windows. So if you ever get into an irrecoverable issue with the dev console just delete ...
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