How to create a new package in Salesforce?

How to create a new package in Salesforce?

Use Salesforce CLI commands to quickly confirm your package’s ancestor, or to create a visualization of the package ancestry tree. Review how package ancestry impacts which package version upgrades are allowed. Add a connected app to a second-generation managed package.

What makes a managed package unique in Salesforce?

To prevent conflicts, a managed package always has a namespace. A namespace is unique across Salesforce so that the installation of a managed package doesn’t conflict with customizations made by customers and other partners.

How to create a package in packaging Org?

In the packaging org, create a new package: Click and go to Setup. Use Quick Find to search for Package Manager. In Package Manager, click the New button in the Packages section to create a new package.

How to create a second generation managed package?

You can associate multiple second-generation managed packages with a single Dev Hub org. Unlike first-generation managed packages, a second-generation package has no packaging org. When you’re ready to test or share your package, use the force:package:create command to create a package.

When to use 2GP managed packages in Salesforce?

2GP managed packages offer the flexibility of branch versioning when developing new package versions. Package ancestry allows you to create a tree-like version structure, and abandon a package version you no longer want to build on.

How to create a custom link in Salesforce?

The custom link displays as a Configure link within Salesforce on the Installed Packages page and package detail page of the subscriber’s organization. Optionally, enter a description that describes the package. You can change this description before you upload it to AppExchange. Optionally, specify a post install script.

How to create and upload a managed package?

Configure your developer settings. Your developer settings specify your namespace prefix, the Salesforce organization where you install the License Management Application (LMA), and the unmanaged package you want to convert into a managed package. Use the following procedure to create and upload a managed package through the UI.