Governor Limit Exceeded

GOVERNOR_LIMIT_EXCEEDED

This error occurs when a process exceeds Salesforce's governor limits, such as too many SOQL queries, DML operations, or CPU time.

Common Causes

  • Too many SOQL queries in a transaction
  • Exceeding DML statement limits
  • CPU time limit exceeded
  • Too many records in a loop
  • Inefficient bulk operations

Traditional Troubleshooting

1

Optimize queries to reduce count

2

Bulkify DML operations

3

Reduce CPU-intensive operations

4

Use batch processing for large datasets

5

Review and optimize code logic

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