CloudComputing/Practical/Assignment-3/Setup.md

Steps for using Apex to create new accounts in Salesforce (for Developers)

This file contains instructions for Assignment-3.

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Code

In the Developer Console, after creating a new Apex Class with the name user, paste the below code:

public class user {
    public static void createAccount(String accountName) {
        // Create a new Account instance
        Account newAccount = new Account();
        newAccount.Name = accountName;

        // Insert the Account into the database
        try {
            insert newAccount;
            System.debug('Account created with Id: ' + newAccount.Id);
        } catch (DmlException e) {
            System.debug('Error creating account: ' + e.getMessage());
        }
    }
}

Execution

• In the Developer Console itself, after pasting the above code, press Ctrl+S to save the changes, then
• Press Ctrl+E to open execute anonymous window,
• Paste the below content and hit Execute.

user.createAccount('Test-1');
user.createAccount('Test-2');

Tip

Visit Accounts section from App Launcher to view the changes.

Note

For account deletion, you have to do it directly from the Accounts section in App Launcher.

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