Resolved : “Field is not writeable: Sobject__Share.RowCause” !

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Jan 14

This post is about an issue that comes with Apex-managed sharing, i.e.

System.SObjectException: Field is not writeable: Sobject__Share.RowCause

We faced this problem recently and tried searching for this problem on force.com boards, but no solution was available, I just found few open questions like

http://boards.developerforce.com/t5/Apex-Code-Development/Urgent-help-migration-error-quot-RowCause-filed-not-writable/td-p/137271
http://boards.developerforce.com/t5/Apex-Code-Development/Can-Apex-Managed-Sharing-be-used-in-a-Class-declared-with-quot/td-p/164916

Abhinav Gupta

First Indian Salesforce MVP, rewarded Eight times in a row, has been blogging about Salesforce, Cloud, AI, & Web3 since 2011. Founded 1st Salesforce Dreamin event in India, called “Jaipur Dev Fest”. A seasoned speaker at Dreamforce, Dreamin events, & local meets. Author of many popular GitHub repos featured in official Salesforce blogs, newsletters, and books.

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Resolved : “Field is not writeable: Sobject__Share.RowCause” !

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