In this Instant Tip, Hayden and Anton talk how to get user data from social sign-on.
Now that you’ve authenticated against your 3rd party provider, what other information can you get and use in your APEX application?
You are likely to want to access things like name, picture, or other attributes.
But how do you know what you have access to?
In this session, Anton and Hayden show you how to trace a session and examine the payload your provider returns. You can then easily view the full list of user attributes to reference in your app.
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Past Episodes
APEX Instant Tips #113: How to merge data during application deployement
Hayden describes how one can merge from the zipped static file that Data Packager creates for...
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APEX Instant Tips #112: Always filter APEX views by workspace_ID
Filtering APEX views by workspace_ID has the advantage of making your results more intuitive as well...
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APEX Instant Tips #111: How to masquerade as another user
Anton and Hayden demonstrate how to test authorization schemes effectively by masquerading as another user.
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APEX Instant Tips #110: Debugging the JavaScript keyword “this” when used in APEX dynamic actions
Anton and Hayden discuss debugging the JavaScript keyword “this” when used in APEX dynamic actions using...
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APEX Instant Tips #109: Writing Fast Queries Part 1
An overview of several tips from Anton's blog post about writing fast queries and a demo...
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APEX Instant Tips #108: Basic Liquibase
Built into SQLcl for everyone to use is Liquibase. Hayden demonstrates his preferred method for its...
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APEX Instant Tips #107: APEX Session Overrides
Session overrides is an APEX feature that enables you to code in local files that affect...
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APEX Instant Tips #106: A few pointers on SQLcl
Using their 5 minutes to its max (and then some), Hayden and Anton discuss Formatting and...
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