Questions tagged [tab]

Use this tag to refer to a single active content html element that's styled to appear similar to the label of a paper file folder. The <apex:tab> component must be a child of an <apex:tabPanel>.

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Object Icon without tab creation

How to set the object icon for an object without a tab. For those with tabs we do this by setting the tab style. But without tabs is it possible to set the icon displayed on the detail page of such ...
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Deploy custom tab style

Please tell me how to deploy custom tab styles from one sandbox to another. Will this be a manual step. I did not see this component in metadata api guide nor is it listed as a manual step. Thanks in ...
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Redirect user to specific <apex:tab>

Say I had a VisualForce page with 3 links, is there a way to navigate to another VF page with a tabpanel and specify which tab I'd like shown on page load? Is there a way to do this natively or should ...
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visualforce tab not showing in navigation tab in service cloud console

i recently migrated an app from sandbox to prod. this is a service cloud console app. It has a visualforce tab which is working fine in sandbox. Tab got migrated in prod. I can see preview of ...
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Salesforce1 Mobile Visualforce Page Padding/Gap

I have created a VisualForce page that I want to use for a Salesforce1 mobile quick action or a Salesforce1 mobile tab. But when I run this on my iPhone there is padding applied all around the ...
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Customizing New Sidebar in the Lightning Experience?

How to configure/customize new Sidebar(brought instead of old horizontal tab bar) in the new Lightning Experience? Like adding or removing objects?
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Custom TAB in Live Agent Console

i have this question: My prechat use liveagent.findOrCreate method to create a 'Info' tab related to my generated transcript. Info is created on a SessionKey and contains fields updated by customer ...
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Can't create Lightning Component Tab?

Could anyone tell me, why I can't create Lightning Component Tab on my full sandbox on 16 enterprise edition? I just can't see Lightning Component Tab related list in the Setup | Tabs section... So, ...
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Error: Entity is not api accessible at line 1 column 1

trigger Stage on Opportunity (After insert, After update) { for (opportunity opp : trigger.new) { if (opp.StageName = 'Closed won') { for ( product pro: trigger.new) { ...
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how to switch to another tab in visualforce page using javascript (client side)

I have an <apex:tabPanel> with several <apex:tab>. After clicking on one tab, I am doing some validation and depending on the validation result I want to switch to another tab. How to do ...
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How to translate custom tabs and labels through export/import of translation files a la translation workbench

I am interested if there are ways to export/import translation files for the custom and standard tabs and labels, just like how it's done in the translation workbench for custom fields, etc. I ...
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Tab limit exceed, how to check the most/less visited tabs and the actual tabs

This is slightly different question to the one asked on How do I see how many custom tabs have been created? and I think it could be handy. I have the same issue as him, I have more custom tabs that ...
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How to Create custom Tab in php?

How Can I create a custom tab using SFDC PHP Tool kit ? I need to create a custom tab for a custom object. Can any one help, which class should be instantiated for custom tab ? Can any one show a ...
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Salesforce tab name different for users

Why does different profile have separate tab names for same object? When I log in to the Salesforce, I do see the knowledge base on tab as "Article" with link https://company--qa.cs14.my.salesforce....
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Redirect to list view URL on custom object tab click

I'm trying to display the "list view" vs "recent item" by default when a tab is clicked on a Custom Object. I know how to do this for a Standard Object by creating a VF page and applying it to the ...
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Custom tab not visible

I'm working in a PE org. I have added a new custom object and a tab (I have many other custom tabs as well). I have added the tab to one of the custom app I have but unlike all my other custom objects/...
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Salesforce Community : Tabs not dipslayed

I am working on Salesforce community. I created a new site using Nappli template and did some customization with site.com and using branding. On the "community management", under Administration > Tabs,...
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Favicon changing from page to page in SF

I've noticed the favicon in SF seems to be different across random pages in my SF app recently. It's not a problem as such, I'm just curious why it's only affecting some of my pages and not others. ...
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<apex:tabPanel> : switch tab after a button click

I have an <apex:tabPanel> with several <apex:tab>. In my first tab, I have an <apex:commandButton> and I want to switch to the second tab after a click on it. Is it possible ? Here ...
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Replicating Standard tabs in Visualforce Page

I have come up against a wall and I am hoping my options are not as bleak as they seem... I am trying to create a simply list view on a visualforce page. I am not requiring assistance with any coding ...
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Need to divide a single VF page into multiple tabs

I have a query. I have single vf page which is having 15 fields. Is it possible to divide that page into 3 tabs and assign 5 fields to each of it. If Yes, can anyone please provide me some sample.
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Customize Community Tabs

Referring to the Salesforce page: https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.workbook_service_cloud.meta/workbook_service_cloud/service3_step5.htm. Setup - Customize - Communities - All ...
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Set html tab as active on window reload

I am using the html tab tag to show different tabs in my salesforce page. When I am on my second tab, an operation requires me to reload the window. I use window.loaction.reload() for the same. But ...
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On click of visual force tab i need to insert a new Record [closed]

I have created the visaual force tab and whenever i click on that tab i need to insert a new record in some object how can i achieve this
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How to fetch data dynamically on each "Tab" click?

I have a scenario where in a VisualForce page, there are multiple tabs with some repeating values. On clicking each tab, data needs to be fetched dynamically. Currently I am implementing the tabs ...
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Can you deploy "Tab Hidden" to a Custom Object on a Profile using metadata API? (tabVisibilities)

I have a custom object called MyCustomObject.object and a custom profile called MyCustomProfile.profile Currently the tab visibility of MyCustomObject is set to "Default On" for MyCustomProfile. <...
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Change the page layout for the Product Home Page

I've been searching for how to do this for a couple of hours; and getting quietly frustrated. I have created a simple app which lists products. I don't need to use price books, opportunities or ...
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Can I override show All Tabs link?

I want to override all tab link with a visual force page
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Deploy a simple Tab from sandbox to production

Is it possible to deploy a simple Tab (i.e object created in Sandbox) to production without any class and trigger ? I tried but i am getting the error as follows Your organization's code ...
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Tab index ignored in Visualforce page

This seems such a simple problem, but I cannot see why the solution is not working. I have an inputText and a command button in the same area of the screen, and want to tab from the inputText to the ...
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Changing text color of tabs

Can we change the text color of Custom tabs in salesforce? My requirement is I need to change the text color of Custom tabs. If color cannot be changed, can we change the font style of the text like ...
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Can we customize the visibility of a custom tab based on custom link click?

I have a VF page in Opportunities page layout which has external links. When clicked on this link, I want a custom visualforce tab to appear. And once, the "close" button on this visualforce page is ...
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How override view on custom tab?

I want to make report section for view in custom tab. I d'nt understand how override view. There is visual page for this but i can't use View filter for my tab. For example, there are 2 views: sales,...
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How to automatically enable a visual Force tab to show on Salesforce1 mobile apps

The App I am working on has a Visual Force tab , which I would like it to show automatically on salesforce1. Currently the tab would show only when I go to Setup > Mobille Administration > Manage ...
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Tab visibility for the tab packaged in a managed package

I want to add a tab in my managed package and I want it to be available to system administrator only. I am selecting these settings while creating tab - Apply a different tab visibility for each ...
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tabpanel tab onclick method

I want to change value of variable when user clicks on respective tab. <apex:tabPanel switchType="client" value="{!currentTab}" id="theTabPanel"> <apex:tab label="Step1: " name="one" id="...
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PageReference not always redirecting

I have a commandLink in a table that calls a method in the apex controller when clicked. I want it to open the pageReference in a new tab. The pageReference is meant to open up a Competition-Record ...
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Can I modify the Icon in a Salesforce1 Custom Button accessed Visualforce Page

I have a requirement where a user needs to be able to access a Quote object in Salesforce1, and then navigate to a related Visualforce page for the Quote while still in Salesforce1 on their mobile ...
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How to sort tabs in Visualforce

Please suggest how to sort tabs dynamically using index or number. One idea is to use dynamic components and add child using logic in controller. But I dont want to go with this idea. I added the ...
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Tab navigation flat design

I am trying to change the default design on the salesforce platform with my own flat design. I don't know from where i can start. Is it possible ? Thanks, Darko
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How to remove the border from TabPanel in Visualforce Page

I am creating a visualforce page with tabPanel. Inside that there are tabs for details and other related lists. Visually it looks like this: As you can see there are borders on the tabs and i want to ...
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Conditional Display Visualforce Page from Visualforce Tab

I am trying to display two visualforce page from a single visualforce tab.On my first click of tab i should display vfpage1 and then on wards it should display vfpage2..please share your knowledge ...
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Display tab as read only

I need to display a Tab which shows the list of all the records of my Custom Object (Custom_Object__c) without the "New" button. I don't want the user to create any record from the tab as the records ...
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Is it possible to add custom tabs to open different page layouts of single custom object?

I have created one Custom Object and 3 different page layouts for that, Now i want to open these layouts from tabs, For example - on click of Custom tab1 , first layout should open, on tab2 -layout 2 ...
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Couple of Change set related questions

While migrating from 1 sandbox to another, I faced the following issue/doubt.... For migration, I chosed 2 vf tabs to move to the target sandbox. In the target instance I'm able to see the tabs but ...
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How to use Account Object in custom page controller

How to use Account Object in custom page controller ? I did the following steps : I create a New Tab for Visualforce Page setup-->app setup--> create-->tabs clicked "New" under visualforce tab and ...
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How do I see how many custom tabs have been created?

I'm trying to create a new custom tab via setup -> appsetup -> create -> tabs. How can I get the exact count for the custom tabs, because I can see only 18 tabs, but it throws an error about the ...
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Redirect to Same Visual Force Tab

Am using <apex:tabPanel switchType="client" selectedTab="Survey" > and have 2 tabs in them as: <apex:tab label="Survey" name="Survey" id="Survey"></apex:tab> <apex:tab label="...
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Are there other Types of Tabs?

Aside from standard and custom tab. Are there any other kinds of tab that I should know? I will appreciate if you give me some references. thanks!
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Changing the display on a Visual force page

I need some help I have created a tab called “Other” and the content is looking a VF page called “Other Tab” My VF page is the following ; <apex:page > <h1>Link to : </h1> ...
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