Questions tagged [ui]
User Interface that user see on display
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Height of ui:inputtext
I have a ui:inputText field that accepts 255 characters. I want the users to be able to see evertything they type in the field without scrolling. How can I set the field height so that the input ...
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Add design attributes dynamically with add button
In many standard LWC components, I have seen design attributes can be added dynamically with a + Add button. See the screenshot below.
Can we achieve the same thing for custom components?
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How to edit the NEW modal dialog?
On Services. When I got to the Account tab there is a "NEW" button. Hitting this button will pop up a modal with a couple of fields. How do I edit this modal? I would like to add an iframe to it.
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View a child record's chatter feed from Parent record
The Problem: Chatter feeds are powerful, but require the User to open the record to view it. When trying to centralise everything on a single Parent record, this does not make for a great UI/UX.
The ...
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task fields are not displaying value in LWC, which is used in partner community
I have created LWC, which is having controller to fetch task records from apex controller. but it is again giving me same error "Object Task is not supported in UI API". can any one please let me now ...
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How do I make the button size the same width regardless of the content length in LWC?
I have written up some code in Playground but isn't working as I expected.
I want to make the buttons in LWC the same size as in picture below (which in turn will naturally make the spacing the same) ...
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Is there a way to retrieve a PageReference parameter from a Lightning Component?
There is a requirement to show a modal pop-up forcing our user to choose a reason from a dropdown when loading a Case that meets specific requirements.
The following line of code redirects to a ...
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Customizing salesforce UI [closed]
My company is moving to salesforce and most of the time the requirements I get are something like
Give me a single page where I can do 10 things
The data is too cryptic for the end user to ...
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LWC custom modal doesn't behave like native one
In my LWC app, I created a custom modal component to mimic standard Salesforce modals displayed during Record Type selection. I'm suffering from a few glitches where it doesn't look and behave like ...
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Does the getRecordUi support Location Object?
I have a lwc component, In order to show WorkORder details page I need a relatedField on a relatedObject wich is Location.Name.
I have used two methods
import LOCATION_NAME_FIELD from "@salesforce/...
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Disable change owner on specific record through UI but not through Apex
I'm looking for a way to disable a record's change owner for a specific profile through UI (for example it should disappear the change owner button on the related list view), but keeping it enabled ...
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Marketing Cloud - Change Field Size in UI Data Extension
While creating or editing a record in a Data Extension, the fields in Marketing Cloud UI (Contact Builder) are too small. I have some fields where I only need to put some four char code and they are ...
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lightning:formattedDateTime issue
Today I noticed one awkward behavior of **<lightning:formattedDateTime>** aura component.
Examples:
I have a component where I need to display today date like Nov 5, 2019
But when i use **...
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Mobile UI issue in lightning buttonMenu Aura Component
I just notice that Lightning:buttonMenu aura component size bigger in the mobile after winter 20 Salesforce release.
Is it any way to control the size as previous because it's breaking our UI.
Its ...
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Can I add custom menu items to the 'Gear' menu in Lightning Experience?
There is a custom menu in Salesforce Classic that I'm in the process of migrating to LEX. I've created a lwc that has <lightning-button-menu> with all the menu items and I placed it on a home ...
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SF Agile Accelerator LEX
Has anyone ever experienced the dragging of tasks or work in the Work Manager becoming disabled?
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How to create different lighting components based on the values you have selected
This is my CMP file
<aura:component implements="flexipage:availableForAllPageTypes,force:appHostable" >
<aura:attribute name="accounts" type="Account[]" />
<aura:attribute name=...
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How to make Button on LWC card look like native UI
I have a LWC component that (tries) to visually mimic the native Task List using lightning-card and lightning-button-menu but the New Button just looks different regarding the padding and size of the ...
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Activate Trigger From Lightning Component
I am trying to create a lightning component that allows user to select an object and activate a trigger according to the object selected, similar to process builder but I’m trying to integrate this ...
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How to unsquish DataLoader UI
How to fix the squished UI for dataloader. See Image below.
Machine specs: 4k res display, Windows, x64
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Why is the record UI truncating a formula field?
I have a formula field (text) that seems to work as expected. I say this because I pull a report, and the column with the field shows ABC123 XYZ 4567 (not exactly, but that's the gist). Anyway, I'm ...
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User is unable to transfer records to other user with the same role and profile via the UI
Specifically referring to Account and Opportunity records on Lightning.
The user owns an opportunity record, when he clicks on the button to change owner, he only sees his name in the dropdown and ...
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How can one leverage the Salesforce UI API to create dynamic Lightning components?
Having reviewed the Salesforce UI API, I know it is possible to create custom UIs based on Salesforce meta-data.
The use cases that have been shown are front end apps, usually built with React or a ...
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How can I record ui event data to generate ui heatmap in standard salesforce
It would be awesome to have statistics on how users interact with apps in salesforce, both the standard ui and the custom ui. For instance, I want to track ui interactions in lightning service console....
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Use old style UI when editing object CRUD in a permission set
Is there a way to use the old profile UI when editing a permission set? I'm trying to build a workaround for today's massive permissions crash in Salesforce. I want to set CRUD permissions on a lot ...
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Considering the Order of Execution, Can a Manually Entered Record through the UI ever be in a Queue Before Insert?
Background: I've been building a Lead round robin system to evenly distribute work. It checks for records owned by queues, and assigns them to the next user available in each queue. I opted to do a ...
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Dynamic UI based on Large JSON response / Web UI based on JSON Schema implementation [closed]
I'm dealing with a complex problem and need expert opinion for selecting a right approach.
In short,
Need to render a Dynamic UI based on JSON returned by an external system.
Each user selection ...
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Is there a list of all places in SF config where UI error messages can be defined?
When creating an Account I encountered an error message:
Looks like a custom message but I searched over every possible place I know where custom error messages can be created and didn't find it. ...
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Salesforce Lightnining unable to see full values in UI Picklist
In Salesforce Lightning Experience, whenever I have a 'Classic view' picklist, when I click on the picklist to choose a value, I am unable to view the select options:
If i minimize my browser window ...
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Is there any way to turn off these global toast notifications?
Wondering if anyone knows of a setting that would turn all of these toast notifications off,
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Cannot Read Property 'ErrorCode' Of Undefined in Lightning Component on Community
I am building a lightning component that needs to allow a series of fields on Case to updated by a community user. This component loads up just fine in Lightning Experience, and even in the Community ...
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Detecting UI Theme from Javascript Static Resource
is there a way to detect if I stay in Salesforce Classic or Salesforce Lightning context from javascript as static resource?
I need this because before to detect the user theme I used
if(sforce &...
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Why at the Account tab dropdown menu the “+ Account” option is missing? (applies to ANY other tab, too)
Update: this issue applies to ANY SObject tab (Custom + Standard), too.
On all Orgs but one that I know at the Account tab there is a first option "+ New Account". It looks always like this and this ...
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How to put css swatch inside lightning select
I have a lightning select dropdown which iterates over a list of objects containing colour details, specifically the colour label and it's HEX value.
I want to be able to display the hex value as a ...
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Difference in Case Created Date in UI and System Backend
created date on case UI is displaying 5/9/2018 date but in backend created date is showing value 6/9/2018 When I am querying through developer console. I have one workflow rule to calculate Target ...
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Salesforce Lightning WebPage Rendering
Im a Test Automation Engineer. I was analyzing an application built using Salesforce Lightning. I tried to identify an element (Image) in DOM using a tool. I observed that the tool identified the DOM ...
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Wrap components in lightning
I am trying to wrap components in a Salesforce Lightning tab. It seems like a fairly simple task. I want items (which are dynamically created lightning components) to be arranged in (for example) four ...
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How to display percent values in lightning component?
<ui:outputNumber class="slds-float_right" value=" .
{!loanOffer.origination_fee_in_percent}" format="0##.##%"/>
With this code in aura:iteration I am getting 4.75%, 1.5%, 2%, 2%.
What ...
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How to get on change events for lightning:inputRichText?
I'm trying to capture changes to a Lightning app rich text editor. Using the following...
<lightning:inputRichText value="{!v.body}" aura:id="iBody" />
I've tried adding onBlur="{!c.blurBody}...
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ui:inputDateTime does not respect format
I'm dynamically creating a ui:inputDateTime component -- however it does not accept the format that I specified
{
"aura:id":"selectDateTime",
"format":"MM/dd/yyyy HH-mm-ss z",
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jQuery UI Sortable not recognizing dropped item in array
I'm trying to use jQuery UI Sortable to create records, and to enable the user to change the order of created records. The problem I am having is that upon drop, the array excludes the item dropped. ...
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How to rename 'Checkbox' column in lightning 'datatable' component?
Description:
Lightning datatable component allows to place checkboxes within the rows. Checkbox column on top contains a select all checkbox by default.
Question:
Would it be possible to put a ...
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How to implement a professional infinite/virtual scrolling in Lightning
I have a custom Lightning grid component (like and editable lightning:datatable) for which I need infinite scrolling to display thousands of rows without bringing the customers browser to a halt.
I ...
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$User.UITheme not working on viualforce page
I'm trying to detect on a visualforce page that is the page opened in a classic or Lightning view in Salesforce. For this I'm using "$User.UITheme" and "$User.UIThemeDisplayed" on the visualforce page ...
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User Automation and Future Method and Permissions Issue
I am stumped on a problem and was hoping someone could spur some thought.
I have two users who have different profiles. The System Admin profile is able to get through a Future Method and a ...
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How to hide Communities global header?
We enabled Communities in our production environment, and now, non-admin users are reporting they see this new black header at the top of Salesforce. I believe this bar is called the "Global Header":
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Lightning spinner doesn't show up in Promise setting
In the init() function of my Lightning component
<aura:component>
<aura:handler name="init" value="{!this}" action="{!c.init}" />
<c:spinner aura:id="spinner" />
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How to enable wrap text in ui:outputRichText?
We need to enable wrap text in lightning rich text field.
Tried below markups including slds-scrollable_y, slds-hyphenate individually and together even in ui:outputRichText class attribute.
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Sharing UI components between Salesforce and public website
We would like to write some UI widgets that we need for our internal users using the Lightning Experience infrastructure but we already know tomorrow we might want to expose them on a public website ...
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How can I locate a ui:inputCheckbox?
hopefully this will be an easy one. I'm iterating through a list to populate a table, and I want to have checkboxes on the table too. I also want to be able to locate the previously chosen checkbox ...
