Force.com Apex Code Developer's Guide

Getting Started
Writing Apex
Ways to Invoke Apex
Invoking Apex
Apex Transactions and Governor Limits
Using Salesforce Features with Apex
Actions
Approval Processing
Chatter Answers and Ideas
Chatter in Apex
Moderate Chatter Private Messages with Triggers
Communities
Email
Platform Cache
Salesforce Knowledge
Lightning Connect
Lightning Connect
Writable External Objects in Lightning Connect
Get Started with the Apex Connector Framework
Create a Sample DataSource.Connection Class
Create a Sample DataSource.Provider Class
Set Up Lightning Connect to Use Your Custom Adapter
Key Concepts About the Apex Connector Framework
Considerations for the Apex Connector Framework
Apex Connector Framework Examples
Salesforce Reports and Dashboards API via Apex
Force.com Sites
Support Classes
Territory Management 2.0
Visual Workflow
Integration and Apex Utilities
Finishing Touches
Reference
Appendices
Glossary
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Get Started with the Apex Connector Framework

To get started with your first custom adapter for Lightning Connect, create two Apex classes: one that extends the DataSource.Connection class, and one that extends the DataSource.Provider class.

Let��s step through the code of a sample custom adapter.