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What does customapplication mean in the metadata API?
CustomApplication represents a custom or standard application. In API version 29.0 and earlier, CustomApplication represents only a custom application. An application is a list of tab references, with a description and a logo. This type extends the Metadata metadata type and inherits its fullName field.
How is tooling API used in Lightning Platform?
Use Tooling API to build custom development tools or apps for Lightning Platform applications. Tooling API’s SOQL capabilities for many metadata types allow you to retrieve smaller pieces of metadata.
Why do we need a tooling API in Salesforce?
Tooling API’s SOQL capabilities for many metadata types allow you to retrieve smaller pieces of metadata. Smaller retrieves improve performance, which makes Tooling API a better fit for developing interactive applications.Tooling API provides SOAP and REST interfaces.
What are the objects in the tooling API?
Tooling API includes the following objects: Represents criteria for determining when an animation is displayed to Path users. Available in API version 46.0 and later. Represents the saved copy of an Apex class. ApexClass uses the cached version of the class unless one is unavailable.
How to use push notifications in your application?
This document describes how to use push notifications that inform your application when a resource changes. The Drive API provides push notifications that let you watch for changes to resources. You can use this feature to improve the performance of your application.
How to request push notifications from the drive API?
To request push notifications, you need to set up a notification channel for each resource you want to watch. After your notification channels are set up, the Drive API will inform your application when any watched resource changes. Each watchable Drive API resource has an associated watch method at a URI of the following form:
Why is the Push API important for progressive web apps?
The Push API takes care of requesting a push subscription at the push service and receiving push messages from it. The Push API extends the Service Worker API, an important building block of Progressive Web Apps.
How to automate the metadata API custom field permissions?
We are able to create the custom fields, but then the Salesforce user has to manually login to their account and set the Field-Level Security to “Visible” for each Custom Field. Is there a way to set the visibility of the field or to set the permissions for the fields we add via the Metadata or Soap API’s when we add the fields?
What is the name of the custom metadata type?
The name of the custom metadata type isn’t required. For example, picklist1234__AlphaSort__c. The value on a custom metadata record. Where fields are EntityDefinition and FieldDefinition, the qualified API names of the entity and the field it points to.
Can a custom field be added to a metadata field?
This type extends the Metadata metadata type and inherits its fullName field. Only standard fields that you can customize are supported, that is, standard fields to which you can add help text or enable history tracking or Chatter feed tracking.