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Learning Apex Programming

You're reading from   Learning Apex Programming Create business applications using Apex to extend and improve the usefulness of the Salesforce1 Platform

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2015
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ISBN-13 9781782173977
Length 302 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Learning Apex Programming
Credits
Foreword
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Apex Assumptions and Comparisons FREE CHAPTER 2. Apex Limits 3. More and Later 4. Triggers and Classes 5. Visualforce Development with Apex 6. Exposing Force.com to the World 7. Use Case – Integration with Google Calendar 8. Creating a Property Management Application 9. Test Coverage Index

Dyna batch


Sometimes, after you write your code, you realize that you need to execute it slightly differently now and then. You could make a second version of your class, but what if there were three or four different situations? Remember, we don't like to write the same code twice; that's inefficient. If the only difference between your use cases are the records that need to be queried but the actual logic is the same, then you can easily add some flair to your implementation of the Database.Batchable interface and make it more dynamic!

//Apex Class that implements the Batchable interface
global class dynaBatch implements Database.Batchable<SObject> {
  
  String queryString;

  global dynaBatch (String otherQueryString){
    queryString = 'Select Id from Contact';
    if ( string.isNotBlank(otherQueryString) ){
      //override the default queryString with one passed in to
      //the constructor  
      queryString = otherQueryString;
    }
  }

  global Database.QueryLocator start...
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