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System.QueryException: expecting a colon, found 'sent' Stack Trace Class.WTPAA_sendReminderwagenoticestoemployees.start: line 8, column 1

Hi,

When i am run the test class i am getting this error

System.QueryException: expecting a colon, found 'sent'
Stack Trace    Class.WTPAA_sendReminderwagenoticestoemployees.start: line 8, column 1

Here is my test class


@isTest
 private class WTPAA_sendReminderwgntoemployees_Test{
  Static testmethod void WTPAA_sendReminderwgntoemployees_TestMethod(){
  
   Date td = system.Today();
   User u;
   User thisUser = [SELECT Id FROM User WHERE Id = :UserInfo.getUserId()];
    System.runAs (thisUser) {

            Profile p = [SELECT Id FROM Profile WHERE Name='System Administrator'];
            

            UserRole r = [SELECT Id FROM UserRole WHERE Name='WCT Admin'];

            u = new User(alias = 'sindu1', email='sandvarma1@deloitte.com',

                emailencodingkey='UTF-8', lastname='Smith',

                languagelocalekey='en_US',

                localesidkey='en_US', profileid = p.Id, userroleid = r.Id,

                timezonesidkey='America/Chicago',
                username='sandvarma1@deloitte.com.wct.prd.onebox');

            insert u;
      }      
    recordtype rt=[select id from recordtype where DeveloperName = 'WCT_Employee'];
        Contact con=WCT_UtilTestDataCreation.createEmployee(rt.id);
       // con.CreatedDate = td;
        insert con;
        
        WTPAA_Wage_Notice__c wgn = new WTPAA_Wage_Notice__c();
        wgn.WTPAA_Related_To__c = con.id;
        wgn.WTPAA_Status__c = 'Sent';
      // wgn.WTPAA_Reminder_for_2nd_week__c = ;
      //  wgn.WTPAA_Reminder_for_3rd_week__c= td.adddays(14) ;
       // wgn.WTPAA_Reminder_for_4nd_week__c = td.adddays(21)  ;
       insert wgn;
       EmailTemplate et = [SELECT id FROM EmailTemplate WHERE developerName = 'WTPAA_Reminder_for_2_weeks' limit 1];
        Messaging.SingleEmailMessage mail = new Messaging.SingleEmailMessage();
        mail.setTargetObjectId(wgn.WTPAA_Related_To__r.id);
        mail.setWhatid(wgn.id);
        mail.SetTemplateid(et.id);
        mail.setSaveAsActivity(false);
         for(OrgWideEmailAddress owa1 : [select id, Address from OrgWideEmailAddress]) {

           if(owa1.Address.contains('replicastatelabor@gmail.com')) {
            mail.setOrgWideEmailAddressId(owa1 .id);
           }
         }  
      //  OrgWideEmailAddress owa = [select Id, Address from OrgWideEmailAddress where DisplayName='Deloitte US Offers1' limit 1];
        
      Test.StartTest();
   WTPAA_sendReminderwagenoticestoemployees objBatch = new WTPAA_sendReminderwagenoticestoemployees ();
    ID batchprocessid = Database.executeBatch(objBatch);
   Test.StopTest();
  }
 
}

Here is the my Batch class

global class  WTPAA_sendReminderwagenoticestoemployees Implements Database.Batchable <sObject> {
    global Database.queryLocator start(Database.BatchableContext bc) {
        
        Date d = Date.today();
       String SOQL = 'SELECT Id, WTPAA_Employee_Email__c,WTPAA_Related_To__r.id,WTPAA_Status__c,WTPAA_Reminder_for_2nd_week__c,WTPAA_Reminder_for_3rd_week__c,WTPAA_Reminder_for_4nd_week__c FROM WTPAA_Wage_Notice__c WHERE (WTPAA_Reminder_for_2nd_week__c = :d OR WTPAA_Reminder_for_3rd_week__c = :d OR WTPAA_Reminder_for_4nd_week__c = :d) AND WTPAA_Status__c =  sent ';
        //String SOQL = 'SELECT Id,WTPAA_Company_Name__c, WTPAA_Employee_Email__c,WTPAA_Related_To__r.id,WTPAA_Is_same_Employer_Mailing_Address__c FROM WTPAA_Wage_Notice__c WHERE WTPAA_Is_same_Employer_Mailing_Address__c = false';
            
        return Database.getQueryLocator(SOQL);
    }

    global void execute(Database.BatchableContext bc, List<WTPAA_Wage_Notice__c> wagenotice) {
        List<Messaging.SingleEmailMessage> mailList = new List<Messaging.SingleEmailMessage>();
       Emailtemplate et = [select id, developername , IsActive from Emailtemplate where developername = 'WTPAA_Reminder_for_2_weeks' AND IsActive = true];
      
        for(WTPAA_Wage_Notice__c w: wagenotice) {
           system.debug('size of the list' +wagenotice.size());
           system.debug('ID**********' +w.id);
          //  List<String> toAddresses = new List<String>{w.WTPAA_Employee_Email__c};           
            Messaging.SingleEmailMessage mail = new Messaging.SingleEmailMessage();
          //  mail.setToAddresses(toAddresses);
          
            mail.SetTemplateid(et.id);
            mail.setSaveAsActivity(false);
          
           mail.setTargetObjectId(w.WTPAA_Related_To__r.id);
           system.debug('ID of Contact' +w.WTPAA_Related_To__r.id);
           mail.setWhatid(w.id);
        for(OrgWideEmailAddress owa : [select id, Address from OrgWideEmailAddress]) {

           if(owa.Address.contains('replicastatelabor@gmail.com')) {
            mail.setOrgWideEmailAddressId(owa .id);
           }
          } 
           
            system.debug('IDDDDDDDDDDD*******' +et.id);
            mailList.add(mail);   
               
        } 
        Messaging.sendEmail(mailList);        
    }

    global void finish(Database.BatchableContext bc) {
    }
}

While execute the batch class i didn't get the error ..............Only when i am run the test class i am getting above error


 
Best Answer chosen by VSK98
Alexander TsitsuraAlexander Tsitsura
Hi Siva,

You need write string constant with ' symbol.

Try this
global class  WTPAA_sendReminderwagenoticestoemployees Implements Database.Batchable <sObject> {
    global Database.queryLocator start(Database.BatchableContext bc) {
        
        Date d = Date.today();
       String SOQL = 'SELECT Id, WTPAA_Employee_Email__c,WTPAA_Related_To__r.id,WTPAA_Status__c,WTPAA_Reminder_for_2nd_week__c,WTPAA_Reminder_for_3rd_week__c,WTPAA_Reminder_for_4nd_week__c FROM WTPAA_Wage_Notice__c WHERE (WTPAA_Reminder_for_2nd_week__c = :d OR WTPAA_Reminder_for_3rd_week__c = :d OR WTPAA_Reminder_for_4nd_week__c = :d) AND WTPAA_Status__c =  \'sent\' ';
        //String SOQL = 'SELECT Id,WTPAA_Company_Name__c, WTPAA_Employee_Email__c,WTPAA_Related_To__r.id,WTPAA_Is_same_Employer_Mailing_Address__c FROM WTPAA_Wage_Notice__c WHERE WTPAA_Is_same_Employer_Mailing_Address__c = false';
            
        return Database.getQueryLocator(SOQL);
    }

    global void execute(Database.BatchableContext bc, List<WTPAA_Wage_Notice__c> wagenotice) {
        List<Messaging.SingleEmailMessage> mailList = new List<Messaging.SingleEmailMessage>();
       Emailtemplate et = [select id, developername , IsActive from Emailtemplate where developername = 'WTPAA_Reminder_for_2_weeks' AND IsActive = true];
      
        for(WTPAA_Wage_Notice__c w: wagenotice) {
           system.debug('size of the list' +wagenotice.size());
           system.debug('ID**********' +w.id);
          //  List<String> toAddresses = new List<String>{w.WTPAA_Employee_Email__c};           
            Messaging.SingleEmailMessage mail = new Messaging.SingleEmailMessage();
          //  mail.setToAddresses(toAddresses);
          
            mail.SetTemplateid(et.id);
            mail.setSaveAsActivity(false);
          
           mail.setTargetObjectId(w.WTPAA_Related_To__r.id);
           system.debug('ID of Contact' +w.WTPAA_Related_To__r.id);
           mail.setWhatid(w.id);
        for(OrgWideEmailAddress owa : [select id, Address from OrgWideEmailAddress]) {

           if(owa.Address.contains('replicastatelabor@gmail.com')) {
            mail.setOrgWideEmailAddressId(owa .id);
           }
          } 
           
            system.debug('IDDDDDDDDDDD*******' +et.id);
            mailList.add(mail);   
               
        } 
        Messaging.sendEmail(mailList);        
    }

    global void finish(Database.BatchableContext bc) {
    }
}


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Thanks,
Alex