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Created January 14, 2017 21:37
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Example creating FeedItem in Apex and setting the author. Note, requires the "Insert System Field Values for Chatter Feeds" permission.
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FeedItem.java
FeedItem item = new FeedItem(
parentId = UserInfo.getUserId(), // where to post message
createdById = '005j000000Bz31U', // author to impersonate
body = '<p><b>FeedItem</b> supports <i>rich text</i> but not @ mentions:</p> @[0F9j00000008TNc] @0F9j00000008TNc {0F9j00000008TNc} @{0F9j00000008TNc}',
isRichText = true
);
insert item;
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douglascayers commented Jan 14, 2017 •
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Snippet used on my blog post: https://douglascayers.com/2017/1/15/chatter-bot-for-feeds/

FeedItem documentation: https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.api.meta/api/sforce_api_objects_feeditem.htm

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