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How can I know via API how many fields are allowed to create in custom object

yes, use EntityLimit of Tooling API Represents the limits for an object as displayed in the Setup UI. you need to look CustomFields type and get Remaining field value. Example, how to get all ...
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Is Process Builder available in Professional Edition?

Lightning Process Builder is even available in Professional Edition: Available in: both Salesforce Classic and Lightning Experience Available in: Professional, Enterprise, Performance, Unlimited, and ...
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Why do some data loading tools work with professional edition?

There is actually a piece of documentation that goes over this in the ISVForce guide. API Access in Group and Professional Editions The first lines of text on that page read API access is not ...
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API callout in Professional Edition from Managed package

Yes, it is. You can even use the Salesforce REST, SOAP, and Metadata APIs (even though Group/Professional edition orgs normally don't support API access). It's buried in the ISVForce documentation, ...
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Apex permission error while installing managed package in professional edition

As per the Salesforce documentation, You must be an eligible partner with salesforce.com and your app has to pass the security review. The appropriate permissions will automatically be enabled ...
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How to create new apex class and trigger in salesforce professional edition?

According to the ISVforce Guide, you cannot author your own. You can only run Apex code included in a managed package. Using Apex in Group and Professional Editions Your app can contain business ...
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How to create new apex class and trigger in salesforce professional edition?

You can't create Apex Classses in Professional Edition, as stated in Define Apex Classes. You must have at least Enterprise Edition to create code. Define Apex Classes Available in: Salesforce ...
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How to change the organization edition as a System Administrator?

This can't be done. You can, however, create a free developer org here. Then by extracting your org's metadata using your tool of choice (Ant, Eclipse, Mavensmate), you can load the metadata into your ...
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How can i install manage package into professional edition account

This edition does not support Apex. The only way to get Apex into a Professional Edition is to have a managed package that has passed security review on AppExchange.
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I created a Unmanaged package and uploaded...but while installing got this error

We cannot create apex class in professional edition(Platform limitation) and we can't install a package which has apex class in it unless that package is from app exchange. So you can't install a ...
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Data Loader for Professional Edition Salesforce That Does Not Use API?

Depending on just how many records you intend to do at once you can use the Data Import Wizard with practically any edition of Salesforce; limited to 50,000 records per run. It is compatible with ...
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Professional Edition + Web Services API for a third-party website

Yes. It will be enough to communicate with Salesforce through standard, out of the box Salesforce REST APIs. As a partner, you can create an org similar/identical to your customer's org (without the ...
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How to create new apex class and trigger in salesforce professional edition?

https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.packagingGuide.meta/packagingGuide/dev_packages_apex_ge_pe.htm You cannot author apex. You can only run apex code that is part of a managed package. ...
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Does professional edition Support Sandbox

From Summer 16 , You can have 10 Developer Sandbox for Professional edition
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Webhooks in Salesforce professional

The Professional Edition has Process Builder as the only automation tool .The reference for this is below You can spin a sample professional edition to see what you can achieve by simple signup Also ...
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Webhooks in Salesforce professional

No, the Professional Edition (e.g. Lightning Professional) does not have workflow or automation, so you can't generally set up code to call external systems. I do believe that at one point workflow ...
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Can we purchase Apex Classes in Professional Edition

You should consult with your Salesforce account rep to confirm, but I feel fairly confident that the answer here is "no, you cannot purchase the ability to write Apex classes". If the ...
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How to develop Apex in Professional Edition 30 days trial?

Professional Edition does not include Apex. You can get a free Developer Org (or more than one) at the Salesforce Developer Site where you have full access to Apex, VisualForce and most other features ...
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Professional Edition Trial Version Limitations

The new Professional editions of Salesforce comes with Process Builders etc. https://www.salesforce.com/blog/2016/02/new-editions-2016.html Answers to my own questions Unless API is enabled in ...
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Professional Edition Trial Version Limitations

1) For the migration you would need to use a tool like the Salesforce deployment tool though this may mean having to get the API access enabled in the Professional Edition trial org. It may be that ...
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Convert Owner field from Picklist to contact look-up in Professional Edition

You can follow below steps. Create Contact record for every single picklist value Create Another field with Contact Lookup Using the dataloader or trigger to update your historical data with ...
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Is Process Builder available in Professional Edition?

I might be responding to this question a bit Late but, What sfdcFox said is correct however, I faced an issue with Professional edition while installing a package with ProicessBuilder. My ...
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Question about scheduled reporting in professional edition

As it says, you can have up to two hundred scheduled reports, in any reasonable combination of daily, weekly, and monthly combinations, but only one of those may run at a certain clock hour during the ...
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How to use profiles in Professional edition

In Professional Edition, the profiles cannot be cloned and edited to create custom profiles with additional permissions, which I assume is what you're asking about. Account and Contact sharing rules ...
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Auto convert leads Professional Edition Salesforce

It's not "impossible," unless you're looking for an absolutely no-extra-cost solution. The three basic solutions are to (a) get a product on the AppExchange, (b) try to negotiate a contract for Apex ...
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Differences between Professional, Enterprise, Unlimited, Developer editions

Resources change over time, but you should always be able to simply search salesforce editions feature comparison and look through the results. The top result for me seems like what you want. You can ...
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Unable to install successfully security reviewed managed pack in PE

Using Apex in Group and Professional Editions Your app can contain business logic such as classes, triggers, email services, etc. written in Apex. As a general rule, Apex is not supported in GE/...
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Optionally create new items in unmanaged package

Unmanaged Packages have this problem. What you're looking for is an Unlocked Package. Unlocked Packages, as opposed to Unmanaged Packages, will happily merge with existing metadata. Be aware that the ...
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Can you install Unlocked packages into Professional Edition org?

Why is it happening? Each instance of Salesforce has to replicate the package. Odds are, it's not yet available in your instance at this time. Try again later. The message suggests waiting a few days,...
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Create professional edition scratch org

This worked for me: { "orgName": "demo company", "edition": "Professional", "features": ["API"] } I think API makes the ...
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