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Custom Metadata Types vs Custom Settings vs Custom Labels

  Custom Metadata Types vs Custom Settings vs Custom Labels 💬 In plain words:  Three lookalikes: Custom Metadata = configuration that DEPLOYS with your code (best for app settings). Custom Settings = org/user-specific values, changeable at runtime (hierarchy type is great for bypass switches). Custom Labels = translatable text for the UI. 📌 Example:  API endpoint URLs per environment → Custom Metadata (deploys with code, sandbox vs prod values). A 'Bypass_Automation__c' checkbox an admin flips during data load → hierarchy Custom Setting. The word 'Submit' translated to Hindi → Custom Label. 🎬 Real-Life Example: The Fee Table Trapped Inside Code  Skyline charges a different delivery fee per city. Apex needs those rates on every booking. The Old/Bad Way:  if (city == 'Delhi') fee = 50. Else if (city == 'Mumbai') fee = 65. … Every rate change is a code change, a test run, and a deployment. Why this is bad:  Business data is trappe...

Efficient LWC Auto Fill: Streamlining Data Entry with Smart Code

 To implement autofill functionality in a Lightning Web Component (LWC), you can use the ' lightning-input ' component and handle the ' change'  event to perform the autofill logic. Here's an example of how you can achieve this: First Example : <template>   <lightning-input label="Search" onchange={handleSearchChange} value={searchTerm} autocomplete="off"></lightning-input> </template> JavaScript file (autofillExample.js): import { LightningElement, track } from 'lwc'; export default class AutofillExample extends LightningElement {   @track searchTerm = '';   handleSearchChange(event) {     this.searchTerm = event.target.value;     // Perform autofill logic here     // Example: Fetch suggestions based on the entered search term     // and update the search input value with the first suggestion     // You can use an API call or a predefined list of suggestions   ...

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Salesforce LWC Code for Multi-Select Lookup

Introduction: In Salesforce Lightning Web Components (LWC), implementing a multi-select lookup field can enhance the user experience and provide greater flexibility for selecting multiple related records. In this blog post, we will walk through the process of creating a multi-select lookup field using LWC. We will cover the required code snippets and provide step-by-step instructions to help you implement this functionality in your Salesforce org.