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Flow Screen: This error occurred: MIXED_DML_OPERATION

So, you built a flow that you think will work wonderfully just to get the following error when you run debug on your flow: “This error occurred: MIXED_DML_OPERATION: DML operation on setup object is not permitted after you have updated a non-setup object (or vice versa): Account, original object: User.” Bummer. But you need this… Continue reading Flow Screen: This error occurred: MIXED_DML_OPERATION

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Run Flow Using a Hidden Flow (Blank Flow Screen)

Note: This flow solution runs only in Lightning Experience. Have you ever wanted to use flow but your use case doesn’t call for any user interaction, you don’t want your flow to execute on a button or quick action click? Do you have a situation you are automating but can’t use process builder because you… Continue reading Run Flow Using a Hidden Flow (Blank Flow Screen)

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Users Control Whether to Show/Hide Info with Flow Toggle & Component Visibility

[Note: The following use case is written for use in Lightning Experience. However, you can use the Flow Toggle feature in Cloud Flow Designer in Classic too. You can create flows with the flow toggle in Classic, if enable the lightning runtime in the Process Automation Settings screen.] Lightning record pages are cool in terms… Continue reading Users Control Whether to Show/Hide Info with Flow Toggle & Component Visibility