SOAP API Developer Guide

Introduction to SOAP API
Reference
Apex-Related Calls
compileAndTest()
compileClasses()
compileTriggers()
executeanonymous()
runTests()
Core Calls
Describe Calls
Utility Calls
SOAP Headers
Using the API with Salesforce Features
Glossary
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Apex-Related Calls

The following table lists supported calls in the API in alphabetical order, and provides a brief description for each. Click a call name to see syntax, usage, and more information for that call.

For a list of core calls, see Core Calls, for a list of describe calls, see Describe Calls, and for a list of utility calls, see Utility Calls.

Note

Call Description
compileAndTest() Compile and test your Apex in a single call.
compileClasses() Compile your Apex in Developer Edition or sandbox organizations.
compileTriggers() Compile your Apex triggers in Developer Edition or sandbox organizations.
executeanonymous() Execute a block of Apex.
runTests() Run your Apex unit tests.