Questions tagged [lightning-community]
This tag refers to lightning components in the context of building communities using predefined templates (Koa, Kokua, Customer Service (Napili), and Aloha).
200
questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
13
votes
1
answer
3k
views
Debugging Lightning Components worse in Communities in Winter 19? [NoErrorObjectAvailable] Script error
Debugging little javascript errors has become a nightmare (again.. feel like this is how it was a year ago and earlier). Simple errors it seems, like referencing a controller method that does not ...
- 151
10
votes
2
answers
2k
views
How to force cache refresh on community when releasing to production?
We have a community composed of multiple LWC.
We are planning to release a big update in our production environment. When testing in other environments, some testers who had used the community ...
- 377
8
votes
0
answers
9k
views
System.SetPassword During User Creation Sets Password But User Cannot Login?
Background: We've created a pseudo-single-sign-on integration between our external cloud program and our Salesforce environment, allowing our users to log in to our Lightning Community Site via a ...
- 3,726
7
votes
0
answers
755
views
What is a strategy for SEO since URL Rewriting in Lightning Community is not possible?
The Salesforce Documentation states that URL Rewriting is not supported in Lightning Communities:
Is URL rewriting for creating custom vanity URLs supported?
No, URL rewriting isn’t supported ...
- 29.1k
6
votes
0
answers
546
views
Enterprise edition Scratch Org with Customer Community Licenses
Looking to understand whether it is possible to get Customer Community licenses in an Enterprise Edition Scratch Org. Scratch Org definition I tried to use for this was the following:
Scratch Org ...
- 1,121
5
votes
0
answers
2k
views
adding custom components to Community page header w/ Jepson theme
We would like to add a custom lightning component (LWC) to the header of our Community, so that it shows up on all the community pages.
We have done this in the past w/ the older Customer Account ...
- 1,334
5
votes
0
answers
307
views
How to update an exported Lightning Community Template
I have a managed package containing an exported Lightning Community Template. I would like to add a new page/ change an existing page on the template. When I try to re-export, it says that the name ...
- 402
5
votes
0
answers
571
views
slds themes not applied in lightning communities
I tried using slds themes for applying a light gray background color to a certain section of my layout,, It works fine in LEX, however, I require this form to also be used in lightning communities. ...
- 20.3k
5
votes
2
answers
7k
views
Invalid page in communities
FYI, We tried to navigate to VF page from lightning component in community using navigateToURL. Logged in user as System Administrator.
But navigation failed and showing "Invalid page" error.
Here ...
- 51
5
votes
1
answer
374
views
Rendering order in Lightning Community
I'm working on a very styled Lightning Community (we're using Napili, but with a custom Theme, custom Layouts, custom CSS) and one thing which looks odd is the rendering order when you load a page.
...
- 13.8k
5
votes
2
answers
7k
views
Deploy/retrieve lightning community page variations with metadata API?
I could not find an answer to this question in the documentation or by looking here.
I have built a page variation in my lightning community, and then exported it. I am fine including that in a ...
4
votes
0
answers
166
views
Are fully custom SLDS themes possible in communities?
Bootstrap has a "themes" mechanism where a HTML page using the Bootstrap class names can be presented using many different colour schemes, fonts, spacing etc. For example:
or
and it is ...
- 137k
4
votes
0
answers
138
views
Are communities "Comfy" or "Compact" by default?
This Density Setting drives the sizes of the var SLDS classes e.g.:
Class Name Comfy Value Compact Value
slds-var-p-around_xxx-small 0.125rem 0.125rem
slds-var-p-around_xx-small 0....
- 137k
4
votes
0
answers
863
views
LWC: Add a region in custom community theme
I would like to add a region in my custom community theme.
For now I am only able to add my LWC components in the body area and would like to know how I can declare regions in my theme to accept LWC (...
- 133
4
votes
1
answer
757
views
Make Images uploaded via lightning:inputRichText publicly available
We are developing a managed survey app which has two parts: Survey Construction and Survey Execution.
Survey Construction:
The interface built on Lightning Component, where the admin setup the ...
- 10.1k
4
votes
0
answers
516
views
Using aura locationChange in lightning communities
After further testing and reading on aura:locationChange component:
This event is automatically fired when the hash part of the URL has changed.
I understand that, in my community URL, If i ...
- 20.3k
3
votes
0
answers
674
views
Will my Communities (Digital Experience) domain change to MyDomain when Enhanced Domains is activated?
Sites were setup in our org long ago and our company name CompanyX is configured as one of the domains. It just so happens that CompanyX is also configured for MyDomain.
In the present, we are setting ...
- 5,079
3
votes
0
answers
2k
views
How to resolve "Page not available" error in community
I am getting "Page not available" error while opening a community page containing a specific lightning(aura) component in one of our implementation. The error screen is attached below. **URL: ** https:...
- 51
3
votes
0
answers
218
views
What to choose: Community Builder Page or Visualforce?
I need to create a self-registration process for a community based on the Customer Service template. The problem is that Default Page and Configurable Self Reg Page do not meet our needs mostly ...
- 5,181
3
votes
0
answers
183
views
Creating a Mockup of Lightning Communities
I am already aware that salesforce uses tools like Sketch to create mockups for lightning components by using SLDS. I recently given a project to create a mockup of salesforce communities. Are there ...
3
votes
0
answers
271
views
Leads in partner central community
We are using the Partner Central community at a customer and have some issue with the display of a converted Lead. Basically this looks the same as a non converted lead but in a kind of read-only mode ...
- 2,094
3
votes
0
answers
547
views
Multilingual Snap-ins Chat in Lightning Community
We recently internationalized our napili template lightning community using translation workbench and community languages. It's been mostly very smooth but we've hit a snag with our Live Agent support....
- 171
3
votes
0
answers
654
views
No navigation for sforce.one.navigateToURL from vfpage lightning out in a community site
I have a lightning component developed to work both in lightning and in community pages(flexipage:availableForAllPageTypes,forceCommunity:availableForAllPageTypes)
To work around LockerService ...
- 432
3
votes
0
answers
248
views
Overriding View action of Objects inside napili community
By default in Salesforce Classic, Salesforce offers to override the standard action buttons of Salesforce objects.
Ex:view, edit buttons.
The overridden functions are working fine inside lightning ...
- 447
2
votes
0
answers
440
views
Salesforce community as IDP not working when using custom login page
I've to use Salesforce customer community as IdP for one of my external portal(SP) which is built on Angular framework. We're trying to use web server Oauth flow where grant type is authorization ...
- 1,129
2
votes
0
answers
444
views
Fetch the current page name in LWC
I created some pages with a hierarchy like Home(with child pages), About US, Contact, and so on. How can I fetch the current page in lwc template?
Are there ways to fetch all the available pages in ...
- 21
2
votes
1
answer
784
views
Salesforce Community: Send event from window to LWC
I'm working on the LWC that sends an event to Google Tag Manager via window.dataLayer.push().
I have the Lightning Locker service enabled, so I cannot access the window property fully.
I can push to ...
- 143
2
votes
0
answers
2k
views
Embed Experience cloud pages as iframe in external web site
We need to integrate Experience Cloud (Community) page content in an external website owned by our client.
The Experience Cloud (Lightning Community) is active and found under a sub-domain (custom ...
- 4,337
2
votes
0
answers
149
views
Export Translations for Managed Topics in Salesforce Experience/Community
I have tried to export translations for ManagedTopics in my Salesforce Community using Export Content feature as well as Translation workbench but I am not able to see the translations I have done for ...
- 125
2
votes
0
answers
1k
views
Problem creating "Customer Community Login" users in one Summer '21 org
Salesforce provided us with a Summer '21 org early this week but it had no "Customer Community Login" licenses provisioned so we had to get those added via a case.
As a System Administrator, ...
- 137k
2
votes
0
answers
1k
views
Community/Experience Cloud login options - email or username?
Sometimes people remember their username and passwords, but sometimes they don't.
The default login page for a Community (or the newly branded Experience) requires a Username & Password
The ...
- 75
2
votes
2
answers
589
views
What CometD streaming channels do communities support?
Is there any documentation that says what streaming channels are allowed for communities?
(Note that in communities lightning-emp-api methods such as isEmpEnabled never resolve but it is possible to ...
- 137k
2
votes
0
answers
930
views
Getting flow error when running flow from a community page
I am getting a weird issue when running a flow from a community page getting Flow navigation error but i am not getting any issue when running the same in debug mode.
In community page i am running ...
- 21
2
votes
0
answers
3k
views
Salesforce - Files images not showing in communities
I've been trying to make images appear in Communities for a while and I cannot seem to make it work. I can see them when I log in the community as SysAdmin, but not as a user.
I've tried to play with ...
2
votes
0
answers
495
views
summer20 feature Override Standard Actions in Lightning Communities not working in summer20 SB
i tried to implement this feature summer20 release notes in my summer 20 sandbox. but it didn't work
steps i followed:
enable "Override standard actions with a Lightning component" feature ...
- 2,713
2
votes
1
answer
2k
views
Lightning Community: Current User ID as URL Parameter
In a Lightning Community, is it possible to reference the current user's contact ID as a URL parameter? I want to link directly to the community user's contact record so they can update their contact ...
- 119
2
votes
0
answers
572
views
GDPR compliance for Google analytics cookies in Communities
we're in process of building a public website(No login) based on Lightning community We're planning to use google analytics(GA) in our website and also try to be GDPR/PECR compliant. As per regulation,...
- 493
2
votes
0
answers
1k
views
Create Unauthenticated/Guest User Landing Page Community Builder
When users visit my Customer Community, I would like them to be presented with a "Landing Page" created in "Experience Builder", the documentation here is really and the settings are really thrown all ...
- 8,688
2
votes
0
answers
633
views
How to set Finish Location of flow to the community first page
I have two community pages. The first page is just a welcome page. The second page has the flow embedded in it. Once user clicks the flow "Finish" button, it takes user to the start of the flow, which ...
- 61
2
votes
0
answers
518
views
forceChatter:feed and forceChatter:publisher are not available in LWC?
forceChatter:publisher and forceChatter:feed , these components are not available in lwc.
Please suggest if there are any similar components are available in lightning web components.
- 361
2
votes
0
answers
471
views
File "Customer Access" Permissions
In Winter'20 there was added feature to allow "Customer Access" for files. Some of the users need to have access to it. Maybe someone knows or played with that?
For the target user, this is just ...
- 4,627
2
votes
0
answers
1k
views
How to get Custom Button to open in same Tab/Window in Lightning Community?
I have a very simple Custom button in my Lightning Community that opens to a flow, but the custom button opens in a new tab/window even when I set it to open in the existing window.
This flow works, ...
- 326
2
votes
1
answer
965
views
LWC Continuation SOAP API does not seem to be working
I`m trying to execute Continuation from LWC action.
The thing is that I use it for SOAP API.
It is a long-time running request, but I have to show a loading spinner until the response will be ...
- 556
2
votes
1
answer
3k
views
How to customise community generic error pages
I have a community using URL:
https://xxx-mydomain.cs83.force.com/community/s/
When I remove the /community/s/ I get a salesforce branded error page.
I want the generic Salesforce error page to be ...
- 9,416
2
votes
0
answers
133
views
Site.createPortalUser() takes approx 20-25 seconds for first user registration of the day? Why?
We have a Lightning Community and enabled Self Registration.
The issue is weird. It takes approx 20-25 seconds for the very first User registration of the day and all user registrations onwards take ...
- 21
2
votes
2
answers
12k
views
Community Builder: Custom Navigation with customizable menu items?
I haven't been able to find any documentation on this anywhere, so maybe one of you can enlighten me.
I've created a custom Navigation component, following this page:
https://developer.salesforce....
- 21
2
votes
0
answers
215
views
Spring '19 changes to Lightning communities CSP and visualforce pages
Before Spring '19 we were relying on a Visualforce page included in an iframe inside a Lightning community to load static HTML content. That worked without any issue. It still does when the community ...
2
votes
1
answer
362
views
How to trigger analyticsInteraction aura component from Lightning web components?
How to trigger analyticsInteraction aura component from Lightning web components?
Below is the code to trigger analyticsInteraction using aura component
var analyticsInteraction = $A.get("e....
- 21
2
votes
0
answers
674
views
createComponent error on first try
I have a Lightning Component that displays a list of links with onClick handlers and an id value that represents a record in Salesforce.
<aura:iteration items="{!v.projects}" var="p">
<a ...
- 21
2
votes
0
answers
197
views
Is it possible to access a lightning community custom theme's 'Theme Settings' in lightning components
I have built a custom theme for a customer. This custom theme has several 'Theme Settings' defined in the file.
Depending on what has been selected in the 'Theme Settings' several custom lightning ...
- 163