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Visual Studio Code For Salesforce
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Home » All Blogs » Visual Studio Code for Salesforce

Visual Studio Code for Salesforce

  • Amit ChaudharyAmit Chaudhary
  • May 8, 2020
  • DevOps CI/CD, Salesforce Developer
  • 5 Comments

Visual Studio Code is recommended IDE for Salesforce development. In this visual studio code tutorial we will talk about how to setup VsCode for Salesforce development. We will guide you step by step process to setup Vscode. In this session you will learn how to connect vscode to salesforce sandbox and how to retrieve apex class in vs code.

We can significantly increase productivity by using the right tools at the right time. Visual Studio Code is a popular development tool for its incredible productivity features. In this session, we’ll explore the features of VS Code, configure, and customize to use it as a power tool for Salesforce Development.

There are different way to setup VsCode by ForceCode Extensions or SalesforceDx. Here is agenda of our session.

  1. How to Install VsCode
  2. Install Salesforce Extension Pack.
  3. Create project with non Scratch Org
  4. How to create Apex Class
  5. Run Test Class : To retrieve code coverage results when you run Apex tests, edit your workspace settings and set salesforcedx-vscode-core.retrieve-test-code-coverage to true.
  6. Execute Code
  7. fetch data with SOQL
  8. Debug log in VsCode

Vs code is very powerful tool for Salesforce Admin to take advantage of SFDX.

Table of Contents
  • VS Code for Salesforce Demo
      • Further Learning

VS Code for Salesforce Demo

VsCode for Salesforce With SalesforceDX

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Further Learning

  • Salesforce DX for Non-Scratch Org
  • Mastering Salesforce DX and Visual Studio Code

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Learn how to setup Vs code for Salesforce step by step process.

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Amit Chaudhary
Amit Chaudhary

Amit Chaudhary is Salesforce Application & System Architect and working on Salesforce Platform since 2010. He is Salesforce MVP since 2017 and have 17 Salesforce Certificates.

He is a active blogger and founder of Apex Hours.

Articles: 400

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5 Comments

  1. Amit Chaudhary

    Anil

    May 10, 2020 / 6:44 am Reply

    Hi,

    Could you please add installation of Salesforce CLI and setting class path in environmental variables. Without this visual studio won’t work right ?

    Thanks,
    Anil kumar

    • Amit Chaudhary

      Amit Chaudhary

      May 11, 2020 / 1:52 pm Reply

      Yes you need Salesforce CLI

  2. Amit Chaudhary

    Vijay

    May 18, 2020 / 7:59 am Reply

    Hi Amit,
    When I have tried SFDX:Authorize an org I am having an issue, Can you please help me in solving it?
    Please answer this uestion

    Thanks

    https://developer.salesforce.com/forums#!/feedtype=SINGLE_QUESTION_DETAIL&dc=Developer_Forums&criteria=ALLQUESTIONS&id=9062I000000XyVhQAK

  3. Amit Chaudhary

    Anil

    May 19, 2020 / 7:16 am Reply

    Hi Vijay,

    Please run the below command in the cmd promt and check whether salesforce CLI is installed or not.

    SFDX –version

    If not please install Salesforce CLI and set the class path under the environment variables.

    Thanks,
    Anil Kumar

  4. Amit Chaudhary

    Harshad Kokate

    January 20, 2021 / 11:45 am Reply

    Hi Amit,

    I have installed the salesforce extension pack in my VS code but I don’t see the link in test class to run all or Run test method.

    Please help

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