💬 In plain words: These three keywords tell Apex whose eyes to use. with sharing respects the running user's record access. without sharing acts like God mode to see everything. inherited sharing copies whatever the caller was using. Default habit: use with sharing , and go without only on purpose. 📌 Example: An invoice service class marked with sharing returns only invoices Asha can see. A nightly stats job marked without sharing counts ALL invoices on purpose (and documented). A shared utility class marked inherited sharing behaves like whoever called it. 🎬 Real-Life Example: The Component That Leaked Other Drivers' Parcels A "My Deliveries" Lightning Web Component (LWC) goes live. A driver scrolls past his own list—and keeps scrolling into everyone else's deliveries. The Old/Bad Way: The Apex controller class had no sharing keyword. Depending on how it was entered, it ran in system context, ignori...
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