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satyamsatyam 

How to right a trigger to check duplicate record -refer the mail for requirement

Hi,

 

I have a requirement is that

 

I have a field name as 'Job Name' where i filles engineer in one record now if user again creating the record where job name is engineer then its should show error massage that one record with same job name is allready exist.

 

So any idea how i can write a trigger for this.

 

Thanks in Advance:))))

SFDC_EvolveSFDC_Evolve

Hi Satyam.

 

 

Please visit the link below . there is Example to check the stop Duplciation Email in the Lead ... You have the same requirement .  . YOu need to stop duplicate Job Name on You are object . . . so . . 

 

In place of   

 

Lead --->  Your object ... 

 

Email Fields -->   JobName fields .. . 

 

Some modification .  .  

 

Done . . 

 

Thansk 

SFDC_Evolve

 

Please Mark it as resoved if this solves the issue . . :)

M Garg.ax901M Garg.ax901

Please find the sode for this

 

trigger uniqueJobName on Account (before insert,before update)
{
Map<String, Account> AccountMap = new Map<String, Account>();
for (Account Account : System.Trigger.new)
{
if ((Account.Job_Name__c != null) && (System.Trigger.isInsert || (Account.Job_Name__c != System.Trigger.oldMap.get(Account.Id).Job_Name__c)))
{
if (AccountMap.containsKey(Account.Job_Name__c))
{
Account.Job_Name__c.addError('Another new Account has the ' + 'same Job Name.');
}
else
{
AccountMap.put(Account.Job_Name__c, Account);
}
}
}
for (Account Account : [SELECT Job_Name__c FROM Account WHERE Job_Name__c IN :AccountMap.KeySet()])
{
Account newAccount = AccountMap.get(Account.Job_Name__c);
newAccount.Job_Name__c.addError('A Account with this Job Name ' + 'already exists.');
}
}

 

 

regards

MS

satyamsatyam

Hi,

 

Thanks for help its working pretty fine.

 

Can u give me some hint to write test case.

 

 

Thanks:))))

DeveloperSfdc10.10DeveloperSfdc10.10

@isTest
private class Test_uniqueJobName
{
public static testMethod void testAccount()
{
Account acc1=new Account(Name='test', Job_Name__c='Sfdc Developer');
Insert acc1;
Account acc2=new Account(Name='test', Job_Name__c='Sfdc Developer');
Insert acc2;

}


}