Adam Torman

Dec 15, 2011 By Adam Torman

Permission Set Best Practice: Reuse, Reduce, Recycle

Consider the familiar scenario where a request is made to provide additional access rights to a particular salesforce.com user. With profiles alone, the administrator has three options: Add the new access rights directly to the user's profile. This has the side effect of also... Read More

Customization, Platform

Dec 14, 2011 By Adam Torman

Permission Set Best Practice: Lets Get Functional

In almost any organization, an individual’s responsibilities may represent their job function, processes that they use or are part of, individual tasks they need to perform on a daily basis, the region in which they work, etc. As the organization grows, and the user's... Read More

Customization

Nov 10, 2011 By Adam Torman

'/e' in the URL keeps permission highlighting alive

I saw the funniest thing the other day when looking over one of our developer's shoulders. He wanted to enable the Modify All Data permission in a permission set (or profile) he just created. He searched for the setting using the Find Settings box. It found and highlighted Modify All... Read More

Customization, User Experience