Migrating from ClickSoftware to Salesforce Field Service: A Developer’s View
Having worked hands-on with ClickSoftware 8.x, migrating to Salesforce Field Service (SFS) is not a lift-and-shift exercise—it’s a fundamental re-architecture. ClickSoftware was extremely powerful, but that power lived in deeply customized rules, policies, and extensions that tightly controlled scheduling and dispatching. With Click 8.x reaching end-of-life (around 2023–2024), developers are forced to confront technical debt […]
Async Apex in the Real World: Lessons from a Salesforce Field Service Waste Collection Implementation
When building Salesforce Field Service for a local council’s waste‑collection operations, asynchronous Apex stops being an academic topic and starts becoming a daily architectural concern. On paper, async rules are easy to remember: @future can’t call @future Async can’t start async @future accepts only primitives Queueable Apex is more powerful But once we implemented a […]