Code Repository Management

This blog is for an Intermediate Developer who is planning to do Salesforce backup and code management using Git. Unlike Java salesforce does not have a code versioning system. I am going to demonstrate how we can use Git and Eclipse(Local code base) to have this code management in place. Step 1  :   We have a requirement to create a new lead source as Web2. Developer have done some changes based upon a requirement and have marked the ticket #227 as done in project management tool? Quality Analyst(QA) gal got this ticket #277 .To test in order to test the ticket she created a lead and set the value of Lead source as ‘Web2’ as we were told to do so. Screenshot below: Step 2 :  QA will 'retrieve' code from  Sandbox  using Eclipse Force.com IDE tool to do the task. Next QA will retrieve the class from sandbox in order to do that go to eclipse click  File  >  New  >  Force.com Project Now Type a project ...