Supported Metadata Types

Apex supports a subset of metadata types and components.

Metadata access in Apex is limited to types and components that support the use cases described in Metadata. Apps and packages can use the metadata feature in Apex to retrieve and deploy the following metadata types and components:

  • Records of custom metadata types
  • Layouts

Apex Developer Guide
Apex Developer Guide
Release Notes
Getting Started with Apex
Writing Apex
Running Apex
Invoking Apex
Apex Transactions and Governor Limits
Using Salesforce Features with Apex
Actions
Apex Cursors
Approval Processing
Authentication
Chatter Answers and Ideas
Use Cases for the CommercePayments Namespace
Connect in Apex
Moderate Chatter Private Messages with Triggers
Data 360 In Apex
DataWeave in Apex
Moderate Feed Items with Triggers
Experience Cloud Sites
Email
External Services
Flows
Formula Evaluation in Apex
Metadata
Retrieving and Deploying Metadata
Supported Metadata Types
Security Considerations
Testing Metadata Deployments
Permission Set Groups
Platform Cache
Salesforce Knowledge
Salesforce Files
Salesforce Connect
Salesforce Reports and Dashboards API via Apex
Salesforce Sites
Support Classes
Territory Management 2.0
Integration and Apex Utilities
Debugging, Testing, and Deploying Apex
Apex Reference
Appendices
Previous PDF Versions

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