Is this skill useful for Apex development?

Yes, it helps developers quickly draft the SOQL statements required for Apex classes, triggers, and anonymous scripts while ensuring syntax accuracy.

Does it support Salesforce date literals?

Absolutely. The skill provides examples for using Salesforce literals like THIS_QUARTER, LAST_N_DAYS, and other time-based filtering best practices.

Can this skill help with complex relationship queries?

Yes, it includes specific patterns for both child-to-parent (dot notation) and parent-to-child (subqueries) relationship queries.

What is the Salesforce SOQL Query Patterns skill?

It is a specialized capability for Claude Code that provides templates and examples for writing efficient Salesforce Object Query Language (SOQL) queries for various business scenarios.

Salesforce SOQL Query Patterns

Name: Salesforce SOQL Query Patterns
Author: grailautomation

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Database Management

Provides standardized SOQL query templates and best practices for efficient Salesforce data retrieval.

About

The Salesforce SOQL Query Patterns skill equips Claude with a comprehensive library of common Salesforce Object Query Language (SOQL) patterns. It covers everything from basic filtering and sorting to complex parent-child relationship queries, aggregate functions, and sophisticated date-based filtering. This skill is essential for developers looking to build performant, governor-limit-conscious queries for Apex development, integration middleware, or data analysis tasks within the Salesforce ecosystem.

Key Features

Aggregate function patterns including COUNT, SUM, and GROUP BY
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Subquery patterns for identifying records without related data
Relationship queries for parent-to-child and child-to-parent data
Optimized search templates using wildcards and RecordType filtering
Advanced date filtering using Salesforce-specific date literals

Use Cases

Generating data extraction queries for Salesforce integration and ETL tasks
Optimizing database performance by using standardized query patterns
Drafting complex SOQL statements for Apex controllers and triggers

About

Key Features

Aggregate function patterns including COUNT, SUM, and GROUP BY
0 GitHub stars
Subquery patterns for identifying records without related data
Relationship queries for parent-to-child and child-to-parent data
Optimized search templates using wildcards and RecordType filtering
Advanced date filtering using Salesforce-specific date literals

Use Cases

Generating data extraction queries for Salesforce integration and ETL tasks
Optimizing database performance by using standardized query patterns
Drafting complex SOQL statements for Apex controllers and triggers