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Picklist API name in Formulas

Formula fields already see the API name and only the API name (yes, even TEXT(fieldName) gets you the API name, not the label). There is currently no way to fetch the label instead from a formula ...
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Method removed by critical update: getFieldsDescribes

There's one available in my org that seems relevant: Remove Deprecated Limits Method Update Name Remove Deprecated Limits Method Auto-Activation Date Fri May 19 00:00:00 GMT 2017 ...
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SObjectException No More. Intentional Change?

Support has agreed that this behavior is a bug and informed me there is an ETA to fix it (though they did not share that timeline). They did not share if a Known Issue was created, but it looks like ...
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Method removed by critical update: getFieldsDescribes

These methods were deprecated in Summer 14. You've had almost three years to remove those methods from your code. You should remove this code from your package as soon as possible. This critical ...
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SObjectException No More. Intentional Change?

I think you get the exception if you execute the following code Contact c = [SELECT Id FROM Contact LIMIT 1]; //c.Salutation = 'Dr.'; //Commented system.debug(c.Name); I think that salesforce is ...
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Summer '17 sandbox for a Spring '17 org

Nope, you can't request a Summer 17 org at this time. The version is controlled during the new release preview. Generally, depending on the pod your sandbox is on, you must either refresh during a ...
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SObjectException No More. Intentional Change?

The same behavior you're seeing happens under Winter 17. I just tested on an internal engineering pod that's still on Winter 17, and saw the same results as you did where Contact.Name debugged as null....
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Get file from Lightning input type file

lightning:input is still beta, and has quite a few problems. It doesn't even currently have a documented files attribute at the moment. As far as I'm aware, you still need to use a native input ...
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Getting FIELD_INTEGRITY_EXCEPTION with double quotes in regex

You'll want to log a bug with this; it appears that the quotes do need to be matched in Spring 17, and this behavior also does not appear in Winter 16. For now, you should be able to escape one quote ...
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Not full URL in Referer header in Visualforce since Spring '17

Please refer the Salesforce Spring ’17 Release Notes, this was implemented to enhance security of the platform. Updated Referer Header When loading assets outside of Salesforce, or navigating outside ...
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Resizing VisualForce in page layout dynamically - Spring 2017

Visualforce is pretty much in maintenance mode, and has been since Spring 14, with the only real updates being published either security updates or Lightning compatibility. This includes the ability ...
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Bug in Lightning Button Base Component with `afterRender` in Spring 17

I belive that is happening because you are overriding the afterRender method and you are not calling the superAfterRender method. The following code will work fine. TestComponentRenderer.js ...
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How to check effects of spring 17 release notes on our org?

Beyond the Hammer Test results mentioned by Adrian, which is basically running your Apex test cases before and after the release, you will need to have a separate process for evaluating each change or ...
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How to check effects of spring 17 release notes on our org?

It sounds to some extent like your looking for Hammer Testing: Every release, there is a period of time between our internal release freeze and the sandbox release. I like to think of this time as ...
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Unable to display icon in the lightning component

If you want to use icons from SLDS in Lightning Component, you should use the lightning:icon Base Component: <lightning:icon iconName="utility:chevrondown" size="small"/> You can then use ...
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Tooling WSDL in Visual Studio Web Reference

I had to modify the namespace of AuraDefinitionBundle to get it to import correctly with the Spring '17 (v39.0) Tooling API WSDL. Under <xsd:complexType name="AuraDefinition"> Change <xsd:...
Daniel Ballinger's user avatar
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jQuery DataTables not working in Lightning Component Spring 17

This is the first report of this specific issue - Locker's design is required to be secure by default and the issue is that the name attribute is only supported on a subset of DOM elements: https://...
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Do composite subrequests count toward API limits?

It counts as one. I asked this very question at a dreamforce session where they announced this feature. I don't have any relevant documentation handy but if you watch the session video, at 22:33 you'...
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Failed to save undefined: The attribute "onactive" was not found on the COMPONENT markup://lightning:tab: Source

It seems that this attribute is only available in Spring'17 and not in Winter'17. Thanks to @SE_User for the test.
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How to pass current record context in a Utility Bar Lightning Component?

I believe this may have been resolved in the Winter '18 release. I just added a component to the utility bar that implements force:hasRecordId and it does pull it in. For reference, here is the ...
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Get file from Lightning input type file

If you are using onchange="{! c.handleFilesChange }" on the lightning:input component, you can get the list of files by using the following command: event.getSource().get("v.files"), according to the ...
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Get file from Lightning input type file

I've been able to use lightning:input as file selector, if you set an attribute in the component to store the files. <aura:attribute name="FileList" type="Object"/> <lightning:input ...
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Newly available Standard objects with the latest Salesforce API version

You can check new objects under the release notes here AssetTokenEvent CommunityWorkspacesNode ForecastingUserPreference QuoteFeed SecurityCustomBaseline Stamp ...
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batch class doesn't execute all the batches

You could be experiencing the same Known Issue as @RobertSösemann in Total number of Batch jobs decreases during execution. Why that? Batch Apex job finishes unexpectedly in Spring'17 without ...
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Critical Update - Allow CSRF Protection on GET Requests to Visualforce Pages - Confusion as to what is being enabled

The critical update which will be auto activated from June 11,2017 will allow system admins to check the checkbox "Require CSRF protection on GET requests". Why would system administrators enabled ...
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Salesforce Communities Spring '17 Error

SF support confirmed this was a problem with their Spring 17 release. If you're facing this problem contact support. There is no way to fix this yourself without creating a whole new community.
Ross Bassett's user avatar
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Method removed by critical update: getFieldsDescribes

Check the method out here: limit class Because describe limits are no longer enforced in any API version, this method is no longer available. In API version 30.0 and earlier, this method is ...
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Getting FIELD_INTEGRITY_EXCEPTION with double quotes in regex

This is actually a known bug, and it has a workaround, which is to use: var r = new Regex("src=\"([^\"]+)\"/g"); instead of using the // syntax: var r = /src="([^"]+)"/g; I tried this on both ...
Gordon Oliver's user avatar
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Editing Converted Leads and Spring 17

Salesforce support came back to me to say that there is no workaround for this, so the best we can do is look at the scheduled maintenance time for our instance, then jump on it when it goes wrong on ...
Aidan's user avatar
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Where is the Spring 17 "Approval Requests" tab?

Found it!!! So - if your custom app is old (created with classic Salesforce), if you edit it you get the old application editor (like you see in my question), and there you don't have the Approval ...
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