Developing Data Migrations and Integrations with Salesforce: Patterns and Best Practices

© David Masri 2019

David MasriDeveloping Data Migrations and Integrations with Salesforcehttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-4209-4_6

6. Best Practices for Migrating and Integrating Your Data with Salesforce

David Masri¹ 

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Brooklyn, NY, USA

 

Now that we understand what the attributes of good data migration and integrations are, we can learn the best practices used to achieve these attributes. I’m sure you have heard the axiom “every rule is made to be broken.” The software development equivalent of this is “every best practice has its use case.” We don’t violate (or ignore) rules or advice just because we don’t feel like following them. We violate them because they don’t apply to our current situation or use case. And even if they do, it’s perfectly ...