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Published inDec 2023
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Srini Munagavalasa
Srini Munagavalasa
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Srini Munagavalasa

Srini Munagavalasa has more than 20 years of global IT experience in Salesforce CRM and PRM, SAP CRM, and HR. He has a passion for learning about new and emerging technologies and products and prototyping and implementing solutions that result in customer satisfaction and business benefits. He has authored 10+ articles on CRM, HR, and project management with Wellesley Information Services (WIS). He has also presented at Salesforce Dreamforce and SAP Sapphire/ASUG. He is currently working as a VP of Salesforce COE at MUFG Americas. He has a bachelor's degree in metallurgical engineering and holds a post-graduate diploma in operations management. He has worked with renowned companies such as CA Tech, IBM, The Walt Disney Company, and PwC.
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Learning about the flow debug window

Debugging from Flow Builder can be done with simple clicks. We do not need to create debug logs using trace flags and then go through debug log details.

What are debug logs?

A debug log records database operations and system processes such as validations, assignment rules, and so on, and any errors while executing a transaction. The system generates a debug log for a user to execute a transaction. You can specify a trace flag with start and expiration dates that contain the transaction’s start time. Debugging logs gives greater details, and you need to have a good level of technical skills to be able to interpret these logs.

Flow debug is not just to be used when we run into issues. This is an extremely helpful tool for us to test chunks of functionality and make sure it works end to end as desired. The debug window captures details that let us see how our flow flows. This provides step-by-step results on how well the flow has been...

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Srini Munagavalasa

Srini Munagavalasa has more than 20 years of global IT experience in Salesforce CRM and PRM, SAP CRM, and HR. He has a passion for learning about new and emerging technologies and products and prototyping and implementing solutions that result in customer satisfaction and business benefits. He has authored 10+ articles on CRM, HR, and project management with Wellesley Information Services (WIS). He has also presented at Salesforce Dreamforce and SAP Sapphire/ASUG. He is currently working as a VP of Salesforce COE at MUFG Americas. He has a bachelor's degree in metallurgical engineering and holds a post-graduate diploma in operations management. He has worked with renowned companies such as CA Tech, IBM, The Walt Disney Company, and PwC.
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