Apex Double, Long, Date, Datetime & Time Data Types Explained - Salesforce Apex Tutorial Part 6
Hello Trailblazers, in this video, we'll dive deep into the world of apex double, long, date, datetime and time data types. To be specific, we'll cover the following:
1. Double vs. Decimal: When to use each for precise calculations
2. Demystifying the "L" suffix: Understanding Long data types for large numbers
3. Date Creation Made Easy: Using newInstance() to build custom dates
4. String to Date and Back Again: Seamless data conversion for flexibility
5. Datetime and Time: Mastering time manipulation with newInstance()
Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
0:07 Double data type
0:54 How is double data type different from a decimal?
1:40 Long data type
2:28 L suffix in Long data type
3:18 Date data type
5:20 Converting string to date and other operations
8:18 Datetime data type and it's operations
10:37 Time data type
12:52 Wrapping Up
Resources:
1. Code Snippet: https://www.sfdcstop.com/2024/04/vari...
2. Salesforce Documentation on Primitive Data Types: https://developer.salesforce.com/docs...
3. Salesforce Documentation on Variables: https://developer.salesforce.com/docs...
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