Admin Tips
Downstream Deployments in Salesforce
Downstream deployments are crucial for a good Salesforce sandbox strategy, but sandbox refreshes are limited. Git can help with selective deployments.
Blue Canvas Team4 min read
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Blue Canvas Team
The Blue Canvas team builds Git-based DevOps tools that help Salesforce admins and developers deploy changes safely. Posts credited to the team come from the engineers, product people and early contributors who have written about Salesforce release management since 2016.
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New Features
Announcing Merge Conflict Resolution for Salesforce!
Fail fast, review conflicts, and smoothly merge changes with peace of mind 👌
Blue Canvas Team6 min read
Role & Permission Management
Deploying Profiles and Permission Sets
Blue Canvas is excited to offer a free tool to the community for deploying Salesforce’s trickiest metadata type.
Blue Canvas Team2 min read
Salesforce DevOps
Jira Integration
Link Jira issues to deployment requests in Blue Canvas for easy tracking. Bi-directional sync allows you to see Jira issues in Blue Canvas and vice versa.
Blue Canvas Team2 min read
Salesforce DevOps
What is Salesforce CPQ?
What is Salesforce CPQ and how can you use it to drive revenue for your business?
Blue Canvas Team4 min read
Role & Permission Management
Streamline Your Business with Salesforce Profile Automation
Navigating the dynamic world of Salesforce can be daunting, especially when it comes to managing user profiles efficiently. That's where Salesforce profile automation steps in, transforming tedious manual tasks into streamlined processes. As someone who's delved into the intricacies of Salesforce, I've seen firsthand how automation can revolutionize the way businesses operate, saving time and reducing errors.
Blue Canvas Team6 min read
Salesforce DevOps
Salesforce DX Directory Conversion Help
Blue Canvas helps companies use Salesforce DX more easily by providing a layer of UI on top of DX that generates its benefits without the hassle of setup.
Blue Canvas Team5 min read
Best Practices
A Quick Guide to Quick Actions and Global Actions
What are Quick Actions and Global Actions and how to make the most of them?
Blue Canvas Team4 min read
Role & Permission Management
Ultimate Guide to Salesforce Profile Auditing
In today's fast-paced digital world, Salesforce has become an indispensable tool for businesses looking to streamline their operations and enhance customer relationships. As we dive deeper into this powerful platform, one crucial aspect often overlooked is profile auditing. Ensuring our Salesforce profiles are well-audited can be the key to maintaining data integrity and security, ultimately protecting sensitive information and optimizing user access.
Blue Canvas Team7 min read
Salesforce DevOps
The 3 Costs of Source Control
Source control for Salesforce is crucial to prevent lost work and crises. Blue Canvas eliminates the costs and makes it simple with automatic tracking.
Blue Canvas Team4 min read
Developer Tips
How to Solve Merge Conflicts in Salesforce
Unlock solutions to Salesforce merge conflicts and code clobbering. Learn the root causes, practical examples, and effective ways to prevent these problems.
Blue Canvas Team9 min read
Developer Tips
Why merging is the hardest part of integrating Git with Salesforce
Diving into what it takes to smoothly merge work across Salesforce orgs
Blue Canvas Team7 min read
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