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What is Push upgrade in Salesforce?
Push upgrades enable you to upgrade packages installed in subscriber orgs, without asking customers to install the upgrade themselves. You can choose which orgs receive a push upgrade, what version the package is upgraded to, and when you want the upgrade to occur.
What is Patch in Salesforce?
Patches are minor upgrades to a. Managed – Released package and only used for fixing bugs or other errors. Patch versions can only be created for Major Releases. Subscribers can receive patch upgrades just like any other package version. However, you can also distribute a patch by using push upgrades.
How do I install a patch in Salesforce?
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- Log in to your dev org.
- In the upper right corner, click Developing Hello World, version 1.0.
- On the Package Detail page, click Push Upgrades.
- Click Schedule Push Upgrades.
- From the Patch Version drop-down list, select the patch version to push.
- In the Scheduled Start Date field, enter today’s date.
How to schedule a push upgrade in Salesforce?
Click Schedule Push Upgrade. Select a package version from the Patch Version picklist. If you want to schedule a start date, enter the date in the Scheduled Start Date field. In the Select Target Organizations section, select the orgs to upgrade.
How do I create a patch in Salesforce?
From Setup, enter ‘Packages’ in the Quick Find box, then select Packages. Click the name of your managed package. On the Patch Organization tab, click New. Select the package version that you want to create a patch for in the Patching Major Release dropdown.
What’s the difference between push upgrade and patch Org?
In general, push upgrades can ensure that all customer orgs are on the same or the latest version of the application. This minimizes the potential risk of running an older version of the software. A push upgrade is a method of automatically upgrading your customers to a newer version of your package.
How to schedule a push upgrade for a package?
Log in to your packaging org. From Setup, enter Packages in the Quick Find box, then select Packages. Select the name of the managed package to push. On the Package Detail page, select Versions and click Push Upgrades. Click Schedule Push Upgrade.