A helpful extension for Salesforce users. Add API names of object's fields to the page, making it easier to identify fields

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1.0
Update
September 25, 2023
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29.13KiB
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598
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
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Salesforce Field Detective Extension

Description:

The Salesforce API Name Assistant is a powerful Chrome extension designed to streamline and simplify the lives of Salesforce users and administrators. It revolutionizes the way you work with Salesforce objects by effortlessly adding API names to object fields with just one click. Say goodbye to the tedious and time-consuming task of manually assigning API names to fields; this extension does it for you in a matter of seconds.

Key Features:

Instant API Name Generation: With a single click, the Salesforce API Name Assistant generates API names for all the fields within a Salesforce object. No more inspection and lots of tabs opened anymore to check manually for field names.


Benefits:

Time Savings: The Salesforce API Name Assistant dramatically reduces the time it takes to set up API names for your Salesforce fields, allowing you to focus on more important tasks.

Data Consistency: Ensure consistency in your Salesforce database by following a standardized naming convention for API names.

Reduced Errors: Minimize the risk of errors associated with manual API name creation, enhancing data accuracy.

User Empowerment: Empower Salesforce users of all levels with a user-friendly tool that eliminates the need for complex coding or development skills.

Compatibility:

The Salesforce API Name Assistant is compatible with all major Chrome browsers and seamlessly integrates with your Salesforce environment, providing a hassle-free experience for users. We support both Classic and Lightining, and Custom and Standard objects

Get Started Today:

Make your Salesforce data management more efficient and error-free with the Salesforce API Name Assistant. Say goodbye to manual API name creation and streamline your Salesforce processes. Add the extension today to experience the future of Salesforce object field management.
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install Salesforce Field Detective extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Salesforce Field Detective extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Salesforce Field Detective extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Salesforce Field Detective extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Salesforce Field Detective extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Salesforce Field Detective extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Salesforce Field Detective Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Salesforce Field Detective extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Salesforce Field Detective extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Salesforce Field Detective extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Salesforce Field Detective extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Salesforce Field Detective extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Salesforce Field Detective extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Salesforce Field Detective extension file

Select and download the Salesforce Field Detective extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Salesforce Field Detective extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Salesforce Field Detective extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Salesforce Field Detective extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Salesforce Field Detective extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Larissa Cronemberger (ID: 000000bb462c75ea) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 09/25/2023 Useful and makes viewing easier! Thanks for that.

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Thiago Paz (ID: 0000008ea1c00e1e) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 09/25/2023 Very useful, thank you!

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Windson Santos (ID: 000000d004ad3d87) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 09/25/2023 Very good extension, it really speeds up the work of finding the field name.

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Thiago Rodrigues (ID: 000000f80d5eac4b) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 09/25/2023 Helpfull extension where we have access to the API field name in ONE CLICK! Awesome!!!