MDTAccountTriggerHandler

MDTAccountTriggerHandler Class

This is a simple trigger handler class for Account that is used to demonstrate the custom metadata trigger handler approach to multiple trigger handler classes ordered by and controlled by custom metadata.

See MetadataTriggerHandler

Inheritance

TriggerHandler

Fields

context

Inherited

TESTVISIBLE

Signature

protected context

Type

TriggerContext

Methods

beforeUpdate()

Signature

public override void beforeUpdate()

Return Type

void

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run()

Inherited

This is main brokering method that is called by the trigger. It's responsible for determining the proper context, and calling the correct method

Signature

public virtual void run()

Return Type

void

Example

AccountTriggerHandler.run();

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setMaxLoopCount(max)

Inherited

Allows developers to prevent trigger loops, or allow a limited number of them by setting the maximum number of times this trigger is called.

Signature

public void setMaxLoopCount(Integer max)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
max	Integer	A valid number (generally 1) of times you'd like
to allow the trigger to run.

Return Type

void

Example

In the context of a TriggerHandler class:

this.setMaxLoopCount(5);

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clearMaxLoopCount()

Inherited

Allows developers to turn off the max loop count

Signature

public void clearMaxLoopCount()

Return Type

void

Example

In the context of a TriggerHandler class:

this.clearMaxLoopCount();

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bypass(handlerName)

Inherited

Allows developers to conditionally bypass (disable) other triggers that also implement this triggerHandler

Signature

public static void bypass(String handlerName)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
handlerName	String	Class name (String) of the trigger handler to bypass

Return Type

void

Example

TriggerHandler.bypass('AccountTriggerHandler');

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clearBypass(handlerName)

Inherited

Removes a given trigger handler class name from the list of bypassed trigger handlers.

Signature

public static void clearBypass(String handlerName)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
handlerName	String	Handler class name to remove from the bypass list

Return Type

void

Example

TriggerHandler.clearBypass('AccountTriggerHandler');

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isBypassed(handlerName)

Inherited

Allows developers to check whether a given trigger handler class is currently bypassed.

Signature

public static Boolean isBypassed(String handlerName)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
handlerName	String	The name of the trigger handler class to check for

Return Type

Boolean

Example

TriggerHandler.isBypassed('AccountTriggerHandler');

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clearAllBypasses()

Inherited

removes all classes from the bypass list

Signature

public static void clearAllBypasses()

Return Type

void

Example

Triggerhandler.clearAllBypasses();

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addToLoopCount()

Inherited

TESTVISIBLE

increment the loop count

Signature

protected void addToLoopCount()

Return Type

void

Throws

Throws: loop count exception if the max loop count is reached

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validateRun()

Inherited

TESTVISIBLE

make sure this trigger should continue to run

Signature

protected Boolean validateRun()

Return Type

Boolean

Throws

TriggerHandlerException: thrown when executing outside of a,[object Object],trigger

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beforeInsert()

Inherited

TESTVISIBLE SUPPRESSWARNINGS

context methods

Signature

protected virtual void beforeInsert()

Return Type

void

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beforeDelete()

Inherited

TESTVISIBLE SUPPRESSWARNINGS

Virtual method for the implementing class to override

Signature

protected virtual void beforeDelete()

Return Type

void

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afterInsert()

Inherited

TESTVISIBLE SUPPRESSWARNINGS

Virtual method for the implementing class to override

Signature

protected virtual void afterInsert()

Return Type

void

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afterUpdate()

Inherited

TESTVISIBLE SUPPRESSWARNINGS

Virtual method for the implementing class to override

Signature

protected virtual void afterUpdate()

Return Type

void

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afterDelete()

Inherited

TESTVISIBLE SUPPRESSWARNINGS

Virtual method for the implementing class to override

Signature

protected virtual void afterDelete()

Return Type

void

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afterUndelete()

Inherited

TESTVISIBLE SUPPRESSWARNINGS

Virtual method for the implementing class to override

Signature

protected virtual void afterUndelete()

Return Type

void