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Generating pdf Using Conga Composer

Conga Composer lets you to create documents from a button or link placed on a Salesforce.com page layout. It merges Salesforce.com data with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, email, or PDF templates to create finished documents. Benefit Of Conga Composer Easily create and deliver customized documents,  Presentations and reports using Word, PowerPoint, Excel, HTML email and PDF forms from standard & custom objects.  Generate quotes, proposals, account plans, invoices, contracts, letters & more. In order to use  Conga Composer , we need to install two things.     Conga Composer      Conga Query Manager. If we need to use some related object's record then Conga Query Manager is necessary otherwise Conga Composer is enough. How to Install Conga Composer Go through this link for installation . http://knowledge.appextremes.com/appextremes/ext/kb110-how-to-install-conga-composer How to Install Conga Query Manager Go through t...

LIKE Operator In Salesforce

The LIKE operator in SOQL and SOSL is quite similar to the LIKE operator in SQL; it provides a mechanism for matching partial text strings and includes support for wildcards. Suppose we need to delete some test records of Account object, all test records are created having account name is test. Account name may "testasish" or "accounttest", how can we get those record by Soql query ? For this propose LIKE operator is useful. For example  List<Account> listOfAccounts; listOfAccounts = [SELECT id, Name                            FROM Account                            WHERE Name   LIKE '% test% ' ]; This query matches both testasish,accounttest, and test. Use Cases Of LIKE Operator The % and _ wildcards are supported for the LIKE operator. The % wildcard matches zero or more characters. The _ wildcard matches exactly ...