Generative AI for Salesforce Development
with LLMs
Duration : 50 hours
Module 1: Introduction to Generative AI in Salesforce (2
hrs)
What is Generative AI?
Role of LLMs in Salesforce development
Supported LLM tools (ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Google NotebookLM, etc.)
AI-assisted vs. traditional development
Module 2: Prompt Engineering for Salesforce (4 hrs)
Anatomy of a Salesforce prompt
Role-based, instructional, and contextual prompts
Best practices for LLM prompts in Salesforce
Avoiding hallucinations and errors in generated code
Module 3: Using LLMs for Salesforce Metadata &
Configurations (5 hrs)
Generating Validation Rules
Creating Formula Fields & Expressions
Designing Page Layouts with prompt suggestions
Generating Lightning Record Pages and FlexiPage XML
Module 4: Apex Development with Generative AI (6 hrs)
Writing Apex Classes & Triggers through prompts
Generating Test Classes with assertions
Debugging Apex errors using LLMs
Optimizing performance and bulkification with AI guidance
Module 5: Lightning Web Components (LWC) with AI (6
hrs)
Boilerplate LWC generation with prompts
Creating UI components (HTML, JS, CSS) via LLMs
Binding Salesforce data to LWC with generated code
Debugging and refining AI-generated LWC code
Module 6: Automations with Flows and Process Builder (4
hrs)
Designing Salesforce Flows via prompts
Converting natural language requirements to Flow elements
AI-driven automation recommendations
Migrating Process Builder logic to Flows using AI guidance
Module 7: Security & Compliance with Generative AI (3
hrs)
Generating CRUD/FLS security checks in Apex
Prompting for secure LWC design (XSS, Locker Service)
AI-assisted field-level security analysis
Responsible AI and Salesforce Trust Layer
Module 8: Integrations & API Development (5 hrs)
Using prompts to scaffold REST/SOAP callouts in Apex
AI-generated Named Credentials and Auth flows
Creating integration testing classes with LLMs
Building reusable integration patterns with AI suggestions
Module 9: DevOps & Deployment with AI Assistance (4
hrs)
Generating package.xml and metadata files with prompts
Using LLMs for Git commit messages and code reviews
Automating deployment scripts with AI (sfdx, GitHub Actions, etc.)
Integrating LLMs into CI/CD pipelines
Module 10: Multi-LLM Workflow for Salesforce
Development (5 hrs)
Comparing ChatGPT vs. Claude vs. Perplexity vs. Google NotebookLM
When to use each LLM for Salesforce tasks
Combining multiple LLMs for best results (prompt chaining)
AI-assisted collaboration tools (pair programming with LLMs)
Module 11: Case Studies & Hands-On Labs (6 hrs)
Real-world prompts for Apex, SOQL, Flows, Validation Rules
Building an end-to-end Salesforce app using AI-generated components
Reviewing and fixing common pitfalls in AI-generated outputs
AI as a co-developer: best practices for productivity
Capstone Project (6 hrs)
Design and build a Salesforce mini-application using only prompts and LLMs:
o Apex backend logic
o LWC front-end component
o Validation rules & security
o Flow-based automation
o Deployment strategy with AI-generated metadata
Present the application with lessons learned
