Salesforce World - By Chamil

Efficient data retrieval is crucial in any Salesforce implementation. As your org scales, performance can suffer if your queries aren’t optimized. Salesforce Object Query Language (SOQL) is powerful, but it must be used strategically. In this blog, we’ll decode advanced SOQL techniques and provide insights to help you write efficient, high-performing queries. Why SOQL Optimization Matters Poorly written SOQL queries can lead to: Hitting governor limits (e.g., 100 query limit per transaction) Slow page loads or Apex execution Data inconsistency due to improper joins or filters Optimizing SOQL improves application responsiveness, enhances user experience, and helps you stay within Salesforce limits. In high-volume environments, efficient queries are critical for maintaining scalability and stability. 1. Select Only the Fields You Need Avoid using SELECT * . Always specify only the required fields. Bad: SELECT * FROM Contact Good: SELECT Id, FirstName, LastName, Email FROM Contact This re...

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