Apex debugging

In this section, we will describe how you can debug Apex classes. The traditional way to debug Apex has been to add system.debug() statements and trace variable values in debug logs. System.debug() prints the variable value in the logs.

You can set the logs in Salesforce by using the setup menu and following the Environments | Logs | Debug logs path. The following screenshot shows how to find the Debug Logs menu from Setup:

Once in the Debug Logs menu, you can set the trace flags to start capturing the logs for the user. Check out the following screenshot for how to set up logs. Once logs are set up, any Apex executed is logged. ...

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