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APEX Web services

APEX Web services

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What is APEX Web services?

APEX Web services allow you to expose APEX methods as web service endpoints, enabling external applications to integrate with Salesforce. These services are typically used to perform operations within Salesforce from external systems, such as data retrieval, creation, updates, or complex business logic execution. They can be defined using the `webservice` keyword in APEX.

What other technologies are related to APEX Web services?

APEX Web services Competitor Technologies

VF Remoting allows direct invocation of Apex methods from Visualforce pages, often used as an alternative to traditional Web service calls for internal communication within Salesforce.
mentioned alongside APEX Web services in 95% (87) of relevant job posts

APEX Web services Complementary Technologies

REST and SOAP are the foundational technologies that Apex Web services are built upon. They are essential for exposing Apex methods as Web services.
mentioned alongside APEX Web services in 96% (75) of relevant job posts
Batch Apex can be used to process large datasets when interacting with external systems through Web services, or to perform tasks asynchronously after a Web service call.
mentioned alongside APEX Web services in 88% (78) of relevant job posts
Apex Classes are the foundation for building Apex Web services. The methods exposed as Web services reside within Apex classes.
mentioned alongside APEX Web services in 17% (321) of relevant job posts

Which job functions mention APEX Web services?

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