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Converting Volunteers for Salesforce to SFDX

Jul 25, 2019, 3:45 – 5:30 PM

Are you itching to convert your organization over to the Salesforce DX workflow, but are not sure where to start? Maybe you've tried and just become frustrated with the conversion process? Come join us for a live demonstration on how to convert the open source Volunteers For Salesforce package metadata to sfdx format. Yes, we will actually be modifying code!

About this event

Are you itching to convert your organization over to the Salesforce DX workflow, but are not sure where to start? Maybe you've tried and just become frustrated with the conversion process? Come join us for a live demonstration on how to convert the open source Volunteers For Salesforce package metadata to sfdx format. Yes, we will actually be modifying code!

We will cover:

* A strategy for converting legacy metadata into the new sfdx format

* Converting the Volunteers For Salesforce package to sfdx

* Review and discuss a few example error messages and how to resolve them

* Talk about some additional tools and techniques that can help with the conversion process


If you are interested in reading ahead, here are some resources we will be reviewing

* Volunteers For Salesforce source code - https://github.com/SalesforceFoundation/Volunteers-for-Salesforce

* Fork of V4S with step by step instructions on the conversion process - https://github.com/mikesimps/Volunteers-for-Salesforce/tree/tosfdx

Speaker

  • Mike Simpson

    Technical Swiss Army Knife

When

When

Thursday, July 25, 2019
3:45 PM – 5:30 PM UTC

Agenda

Check-in & Mingle
Lunch and Presentation
Cleanup & More Mingling

Group Leader

  • Patrick Connelly

    Red Hat

    Principal Software Engineer

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