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How would you decide between Record-Triggered Flows and Apex Triggers when automating complex business processes, handling related records, and preventing recursion or duplicate updates?
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Hi @M Anjil Reddy Good question! Record-Triggered Flows are best for simple to moderately complex automation without coding, while Apex Triggers are better for complex logic, advanced processing, and scenarios requiring more control.
I would follow these points:
- Before-Save Flow: Update fields on the same record.
- After-Save Flow: Create or update related records.
- Apex Trigger: Handle complex logic and advanced bulk processing.
- Recursion: Use entry conditions, change detection, and proper trigger design.
- Duplicate Updates: Check whether field values have actually changed before performing DML.
- Best Practice: Avoid overlapping Flow and Apex automation on the same object.
Start with Flow when it meets the requirements. Choose Apex when the logic becomes too complex or needs greater control.
📘 Salesforce Documentation:
Record-Triggered Flows – TrailheadHope this helps!