Another one to test us on

From the outside the difference can appear very slight.  But to code that is running, it could mean very different outcomes!

In coding (once again I am assuming it is in the context of APEX), something could be NULL because it doesn't exist or hasn't been instanciated (ie it hasn't been created/setup).

Where… Read more

Hiya, what context are you refering to?  Have you found it in some code?

I assume you are making reference to APEX code?  Ultimately it is used as a way to break a string/text value down into a list.

There is a good example on the Salesforce developer forums here, where the Ravindra provides an example of breaking an address down into its… Read more

Hiya, what context are you refering to?  Have you found it in some code?

I assume you are making reference to APEX code?  Ultimately it is used as a way to break a string/text value down into a list.

There is a good example on the Salesforce developer forums here, where the Ravindra provides an example of breaking an address down into its… Read more

There are a number of small differences. But from my understanding using database methods allow you control over how Salesforce handles failures in a batch. By setting a parameter (allOrNone) on a number of methods to either true or false you control how it processes failures in the batch.

So does it roll all records in the batch back or… Read more