Remedyforce is built on force.com platform. The force.com platform is huge. After doing number of large and small Remedyforce implementations I realized that one of the common challenge by administrator is ability to efficiently manage Remedyforce Salesforce org (s) . In this blog I will talk about my favorite tools for Remedyforce administration and whole ecosystem. You may like to try few on Sandbox first to get comfortable. The tools are useful for admins. These are some of my favorites. These are free.
| Name | Usage | How to get | Highlighted features | Audience |
| Datalaoder | Insert/update ,delete, update, upsets | Org Setup menu > Data Management.
More info https://developer.salesforce.com/page/Data_Loader
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Easy to use
Drag and drop field mapping Error logs
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Remedyforce Administrator |
| Datalaoder.io | Easy Import/export and updates online just like data loader | https://dataloader.io/
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Online tool no need to download | Remedyforce /SF administrator |
| Force.com Explorer | Browse your database schema, custom objects and fields, and build and test SOQL queries. It can also generate a simple schema report. | https://developer.salesforce.com/page/ForceExplorer
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Easy navigation of database schema | Remedyforce /SF administrator |
| Force.com IDE | Great application for creating, modifying and deploying Force.com applications | https://developer.salesforce.com/page/Force.com_IDE_Installation
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Development made easy | Remedyforce/SF administrators/Developers |
| Pentaho | ETL /Integrations | http://sourceforge.net/projects/pentaho/files/Data%20Integration/5.0.1-stable/
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Remedyforce Integrations/migrations | Remedyforce /SF administrator |
| The Permissioner | Assign Permission sets easily for large number of users | https://appexchange.salesforce.com/listingDetail?listingId=a0N30000008XYMlEAO
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Ability to select based on profiles and bulk assignment | Remedyforce Administrator |
| Salesforce1 app simulator | Salesforce1 Simulator | https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/salesforce1-simulator/cknbjckicenodbiaejbmkjhldffonggp?hl=en-US
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Easy to demo Salesforce 1 features and training | Remedyforce/Salesforce Administrators , trainers |
| Force.com logins | Tired of entering user names on sand box orgs or test orgs? Use this to quickly login | https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/forcecom-logins/ldjbglicecgnpkpdhpbogkednmmbebec?hl=en
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Manage multiple orgs for easy access | Salesforce/Remedyforce Administrators/ Users |
| PermComparator | Compare Salesforce.com
Users, Profiles, and Permission Sets |
https://perm-comparator.herokuapp.com/
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Great comparison tool | Remedyforce /Salesforce Administrator |
| Profile comparator | Easily compare profile settings | https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/profile-comparator-for-sa/ijbipklcimjilmnaffocmjkfddhpaadg?hl=en-US
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Compares any 2 profiles quickly | Remedyforce /SF administrator |
| Field Trip | Analyze fields and usage for any objects. | https://appexchange.salesforce.com/listingDetail?listingId=a0N30000003HSXEEA4 | Track field usage easily | Remedyforce /SF administrator |
| Notepad++ | Code editor | http://notepad-plus-plus.org/
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Salesforce email templates | Remedyforce /SF administrator |
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