Change Data Capture Developer Guide
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Merged Change Events
Change Event Storage and Delivery
Subscription Channels
Compose Streams of Change Data Capture Notifications with Custom Channels
Example Diagrams for Channels and Channel Members
High-Level Replication Steps
Subscribe with Pub/Sub API
Subscribe with CometD Using the EMP Connector Sample
Get Compound Fields in Change Events
Change Event Triggers
Prerequisites
Add an Apex Trigger
Apex Trigger Example
Test Change Event Triggers
Change Event Trigger Considerations
Obtain Apex Trigger Subscribers
Monitor Change Event Publishing and Delivery Usage
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Apex Trigger Quick Start
Create an Apex trigger that captures change event messages.
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Prerequisites
Before subscribing to change events with an Apex trigger, set up debug logs and select the Account object for notifications. -
Add an Apex Trigger
The quick start adds a simple change event trigger that shows how to access header and record fields in a change event message.