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How To Format Datetime like 2017-01-10T14:53:55.000+0000?
Using the example given in the DateTime class and calling the formatGMT(string) method with a formatting string found in the Java SimpleDateFormat examples:
DateTime myDateTime = DateTime.newInstance(...
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Format APEX code Visual Studio code
You can use uncrustify with VS Code. You need to install the code on your platform (http://uncrustify.sourceforge.net/), and then search for "uncrustify" in VS Code Extensions.
Next, be sure to add ...
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Format APEX code Visual Studio code
To make this easier, I have documented the Uncrustify steps that got this working for me on Mac OSX with VSCode:
Install Uncrustify binaries with brew: > brew install uncrustify
In VSCode, go to ...
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Format APEX code Visual Studio code
I assume that OP means the part of VS Code that determines standard formatting for Apex files.
If you have Salesforce Extensions installed, typing SHIFT+ALT+F will give an error message:
There is ...
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Format APEX code Visual Studio code
Personally, I use the following extensions for vscode:
Salesforce Extensions for VS Code - A package of Salesforce made extensions for editing code. Provides syntax highlighting & will recognize ...
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Format date as two digit month and day
Only the Datetime type has a format method that lets you specify what format to use (instead of just the locale default). Likely that is because SimpleDateFormat supports many time components in ...
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What are the minimum and maximum valid dates in Salesforce?
Initially I have found an answer here, but the link provided in that answer, was broken.
Finally found a corresponding valid link in the documentation
Minimum and Maximum Dates
Only dates ...
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UPPER case in lightning component
You make the text as uppercase by using text-transform:uppercase css. More info on text-transform can be found here
<div>
<a style="text-transform:uppercase" data-record="{!record.Id}" ...
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How to remove time from date?
only way I found is to keep the date format and remove the 00 from end
System.debug('Current date: ' + String.valueOf(Date.today()).removeEnd(' 00:00:00'));
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Datetime.format('yyyy-MM-dd') subtracts a day
mplax,
when you create the date via Date.newInstance it is creating the 1st of dec as per GMT.
Once you call format on it. It applies your locale settings which would not be as GMT and your timezone ...
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FORMATDATE and format pattern to add year when using format pattern "M"
To provide it as answer (even though i might not be worth it):
You have to do the following FORMATDATE(@START_DT,"D. MMMM YYYY","","da-DK")
You can set delimeters like you want in these format ...
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Linting tools for legacy apex repo
While there are commercial tools in this space, I'd start with Apex PMD. It's free and open source, and there's an excellent plugin for Visual Studio Code to run it right in the IDE. There's also an ...
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Decimal formatted number in APEX
Seems easy enough
Decimal with a precision of 6
Decimal d = 123456;
Add a 0 in front
String t = 0 + string.valueOf(d);
Per your requirements
but I suspect what you want is this (modified with ...
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Where i need to change the format of date and currency for german locale
2.045 is actually the correct format for the German locale. Much of Europe (and much of the rest of the world, for that matter) uses the period/full-stop as the digit grouping separator, and a comma ...
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Format APEX code Visual Studio code
I didn't want to use Crustify, which most of the other answers suggested. However, I came across the following for sfdx and VS Code. It is prettier, with a (possibly community contributed) Apex plugin:...
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Format APEX code Visual Studio code
Here there is a guide to how indent Apex in Visual Studio Code
https://mrwolf.altervista.org/how-to-indent-apex-code-in-visual-studio-code/
Simply, it's needed to install uncrustify plugin on visual ...
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The $Locale global value provider returns wrong datetimeFormat value
The documentation is pretty clear (imo) on this one,
The framework’s number and date formatting are based on Java’s
DecimalFormat and DateFormat classes.
and the format sample in it:
"MMM d, ...
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How to remove time from date?
Date.format() method returns the Date as a string using the locale of the context user
or if you need it in a specific format regardless User locale use something like Datetime.format('yyyy-MM-dd') ...
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how to convert string(text) to number(integer) in vf page
For converting the text to number in Visualforce merge fields, you can use VALUE function in merge fields
If you have property with name division, you can use following code for Visualforce:
{!VALUE(...
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Is it possible to convert text field ( textfield1__c) into number field?
You could end up making this way more complicated than it really needs to be.
Let's look at the problem that you want to convert a Text field to a Number field. This isn't possible directly without ...
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Round Decimal and .format() it into a localized output String with more than 3 decimal places
I talked with @ca_peterson, the Salesforce Apex Product Manager, who confirmed that what you're asking for is not possible today. He said there's an idea Have Decimal.format() print more than 3 ...
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Decimal formatted number in APEX
Just use leftPad, which does exactly what you're looking for. You can specify the character to pad with, or it defaults to the space character (' ').
public static String get6DigitRepresentation(...
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Issue with Datetime().Format() in Batch Apex
You're not using the right format for days. From SimpleDateFormat:
D Day in year
d Day in month
So it sounds like you want to use MM/dd.
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Help in converting string to datetime in correct format
String strdate = '12/27/2016';
Date newDate = Date.parse(strdate);
Datetime dt = Datetime.newInstanceGMT(newDate.year(), newDate.month(),newDate.day(),0,0,0);
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How to remove time from date?
Using the format method solve the issue.
System.debug('Current date: ' + Date.today().toStartOfMonth().format());
Output:
1-8-2018
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Visualforce Excel Export Issue
For anyone looking up this problem in the future, I've used an external JS library called SheetJS. You can put the script tag in your VF page and send the data as a blob to your apex controller.
You ...
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How to display Month in TEXT format using SQL query in marketing cloud?
If you are looking to display the full name of the month via the SQL query you have written, I would use the below code - utilizing the FORMAT function inside of SQL:
FORMAT(yourDateField, 'MMMM')
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Idea Apex Live Templates
When you say you're using IntelliJ, do you mean you're using it with Illuminated Cloud?
Illuminated Cloud comes with a collection of live templates:
http://www.illuminatedcloud.com/home/completion/...
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Is there a way to default the Export CSV file origin of dataloader to UTF-8?
You need to change the encoding before you can see the proper character displayed in Excel.
Excel can display the unicode characters correctly if the format is UTF-8 with BOM/Unicode
You can use ...
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How to pass input of date picker to controller
Apex Page :
<apex:page controller="datectrl">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="//code.jquery.com/ui/1.11.2/themes/smoothness/jquery-ui.css"/>
<script src="...
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