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symantecAPsymantecAP 

Working With trigger

Hi All 

 

Here is the case.

 

If my SOQL query is returning 70,000 records..( i.e hitting governor limits) How do I process the query using list in batch . Or using List. Please explain me in brief. I thank you in advance

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bob_buzzardbob_buzzard

If you have this many records I'd say you need to use batch apex.  You'd specify the query as a query locator, and the platform will call your execute code with up to 200 records at a time.

 

There's full details on batch apex at:

 

http://www.salesforce.com/us/developer/docs/apexcode/Content/apex_batch_interface.htm