Chapter 5. Implementing Business Processes

The business process is the brain of the application. It controls the data and the functionality according to the requirement. The Force.com platform provides built-in features that help to protect the data quality using validation rules and automate the business processes using workflows and approval processes. This chapter covers the following topics:

  • Preserving data quality with validation rules
  • Automating the business process using workflows
  • Automating the business process using approval processes

Let's implement the business logic for the Force.com application.

Preserving data quality with validation rules

Validations are common in any application. Suppose, the user has to enter a date value in a particular ...

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