Apex
Apex is a strongly typed, object-oriented procedural programming language that developers can use to declare program variables and constants and execute traditional flow control statements (if-else, loops, etc.), data manipulation operations (insert, update, upsert, delete), and transaction control operations (setSavepoint, rollback) on behalf of Force.com applications. Apex is similar in many respects to Java. Developers can build Apex routines that add custom business logic to most application events, including button clicks, updates to data, Web service requests, custom batch services, and others.
Developers can build Apex programs in two different forms: as an anonymous standalone script that is executed on demand, or as a trigger that ...
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