6 Benefits of Restoring Your Metadata in Salesforce After an Outage
Losing access to your metadata—and therefore the functionality of your Salesforce platform—can be a huge problem. Businesses rely on this functionality to complete their daily tasks. It’s how they serve customers. Team members rely on the ability to efficiently and confidently perform their duties. There are many ways a system can lose access to its […]
What’s new with AutoRABIT ARM – March 2021 Release (21.1)
AutoRABIT has been working hard since January to bring you a new release that will help your team deliver rapid, high-quality, highly secure releases. You’ll find a significant upgrade to the look and feel of ARM, new dashboard widgets, log file formats compatible with SIEM systems, and more. New functionality areas for this release Security and […]
4 Ways to Fetch Metadata in Salesforce
Salesforce Metadata can be used in a variety of ways because it essentially identifies characteristics of other data sets. Organizing this data, arranging relationships between sets of data, and customizing unique characteristics of your Salesforce instance are all made possible through metadata. Finding and extracting data is fairly easy. It’s in the forefront. It’s easily […]
7 Best Practices for Securing Data Through Metadata
Data security requires you to take a step back on look at the entire technological landscape. There are often tangential relationships that can end up exposing your entire system. For example, Home Depot had their customers’ information compromised because of a hack to a third-party vendor. This created a backdoor to their system, which the criminals […]
How to Back Up Your Metadata in Salesforce
Every successful business strategy is going to include contingencies for disaster recovery. Preparing for the worst ensures you aren’t left without a plan when disaster strikes. And while it might not be pleasant to think about massive losses of data, it’s essential to have a clear direction of how to proceed should this situation occur. […]
How Salesforce Metadata Affects Compliance
Regulatory compliance is not an option. There are many rules in place to protect the interests of the public relating to the use of their information by certain industries. And if you operate within one of those industries, you need to be very intentional with how you handle data. Your company’s data needs to be […]
Why Use a Cloud-Based Platform?
The origins of cloud computing are disputed. Some attribute it to Joseph Carl Robnett Licklider back in the 1960s. Others attribute the term to a group of technology executives working for Compaq Computer in 1996. But no matter where the original idea was sparked, cloud computing has seen a meteoric rise in popularity over the last two decades, […]
Why You Should Backup Your Salesforce Metadata
Data backups get a lot of attention, and rightly so. Losing your records and analytics can have disastrous effects on your business. Not only will losing this data leave you without key insights, it can even become a compliance issue when customer data is misplaced. Metadata can often be overshadowed by the immediate importance of […]
The Relationship Between Unstructured Data and Metadata
We have access to a large amount of Salesforce data. Working with the platform provides a lot of capabilities, and this creates a large set of data that can be used for various purposes. But how do you know where to find this data? And how do you use it when you have it? We […]
8 Benefits of Salesforce Apex
Every business is unique. They goods and services they offer their customers and clients are distinctive and come with their own specific needs. Generic functions might not suit every business venture in the optimal way. Customization in business applications is essential to tailoring service to your particular needs. Developers address this need by instituting updates […]