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Mass deleting picklist values in Salesforce with AJAX javascript hack (2018 version)

More than 5 years ago I wrote an article on how to Mass delete Picklist values in Salesforce, this is still my most visited article and I have been meaning to get back to it for years. At least now it seems like it will be a part of the standard functionality sometime in the near future (mass delete picklist values (setup)) but today I had to do this at a customer so I had to solve it once again.

Visualise Big Object data in a Lightning Component

Good evening, In my previous post (Upgrade your Electric Imp IoT Trailhead Project to use Big Objects ) I showed how you can use Big Objects to archive data and now I will show how you can visualise the data in a Lightning Component. So now we have big objects being created but the only way to see them is by executing a SOQL query in the Developer Console (SELECT DeviceId__c, Temperature__c, Humidity__c, ts__c FROM Fridge_Reading_History__b).

Mass deleting picklist values in Salesforce with AJAX javascript hack

I have written an updated version of this post Mass deleting picklist values in Salesforce with AJAX javascript hack (2018 version) Today I was gonna do a small change in our Salesforce instance, namely replacing to 1100+ picklists with brand new values. Last time I did this I used Eclipse and just saved the file (Lead.object for example). But I realized that only new values are added and old ones are not removed and as usual there are number of requests on success.