Administering a Delivery Pipeline Ecosystem in Salesforce
Learn the best practices behind Salesforce change delivery pipelines. This course will teach you how to use change sets, get started with deploying and retrieving metadata with the Salesforce CLI, and prepare you for more advanced change strategies.
What you'll learn
Salesforce admin and dev skills are one thing but what about how to manage change in Salesforce operationally, like a pro? In this course, Administering a Delivery Pipeline Ecosystem in Salesforce, you’ll learn to manage the basics of Salesforce change delivery. First, you’ll explore how to validate and work with change sets. Next, you’ll discover how to leverage Salesforce DX and the Salesforce CLI to retrieve and deploy metadata. Finally, you’ll learn how to prepare for implementation of continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD). When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of Salesforce change management needed to accomplish the essentials of standard Salesforce delivery pipelines.
Table of contents
- Introducing the Salesforce CLI 5m
- Looking at Visual Studio Code 3m
- Strategies for Metadata Organization 10m
- A Clean Slate with Scratch Orgs 3m
- Demo: Quick Walkthrough with VS Code 2m
- Demo: Using Help Commands 5m
- Demo: Practicing Retrieval of Metadata 5m
- Demo: Considering DX vs. Old Metadata Format 4m
About the author
Scott is the CEO of Elega Corporation, a videogame developer and educational content creator, and a Salesforce architect in the energy industry. He has produced business applications as a professional programmer for a decade across industries including litigation support, renewable energy, and natural gas using programming languages such as Python, Rust, C#, and database technologies. Under Elega Corporation, Scott is the lead designer and programmer on their city management game, Kalling Kingdo... more