How to compare values in Custom Metadata with given object in Apex – User friendly Tech help
Problem- Admin wants some value as configurable and set in custom metadata, now as a developer, we want to perform an action based on the matching of this mdt with values in say platform field on the account object
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public Boolean validatePlatform() {n System.debug('Inside validatePlatform');n List lstOfPlatforms = new List(); n Boolean isValidPlatform = false;n String thePlatform = 'Amazon';nn //fetching the allowed sw platform from custom settings n List givenPlatforms = new List([n SELECT SDFC_software_platform_value__c n from Allowed_Platform__mdt n ]);nn for(Allowed_Platform__mdt mdt :givenPlatforms ){n lstOfPlatforms.add(mdt.platform__c);n }n System.debug('lstOfPlatforms = '+lstOfPlatforms );nn //incase list contains the custom settings then do the comparison with platform n if(!lstOfPlatforms.isEmpty() && lstOfPlatforms.contains(thePlatform)){n System.debug('thePlatform = '+thePlatform );n return true;n }nn return isValidPlatform;n }
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