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(Lightning) How do I get the selected value from a Select dropdown list & send it to a method?
In your javascript controller, you can get the component using the find method and then get the attribute value of the comonent using the get method..
component.find("categoryPicklist").get("v.value")...
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How can I create an UnsubEvent using AmpScript in a Landing Page
The code in the documentation should work fine, you just need to make sure the required variables all get set properly before executing the API calls.
This piece of code is using the RequestParameter ...
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Pre-populating checkbox fields in a CloudPage in Marketing Cloud
@TCassa, your approach appears correct. I've taken this approach many time before. I suspect it is just something minor in your code like a syntax issue or undefined variable.
Suggestion:
I've ...
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Error Handling in apex class method.
To display a message on your page you can add <apex:messages/> as suggested in the comments.
And to stop execution you need to put the code that you don't want to execute if Account was not ...
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html button inside Visualforce page generate a refresh on the page without any action connected to it
Here is a link that explains how html treats buttons and difference between <button> and <input type="button">
Form buttons created by <button> element are treated as form ...
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Autonumber in Marketing Cloud?
There's no auto-numbering in SFMC.
You have a few options:
You can assign them a GUID with the NewID() SQL function in a Query Activity.
You can reference the hidden _CustomObjectKey column in a ...
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How to submit Cloud Form without redirecting
This is not a salesforce question. This is a question purely based on web technology. The fast answer: your web form has an attribute called target, this can be self or blank or ... . self will ...
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Datepicker on Salesforce Visualforce pages,
As this looks like jQueryUI's datepicker, the JavaScript below reflects that assumption.
The <apex:inputField> will render an input element. You don't need to wrap it with another one. The ...
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Collect user form input data from a web site
As per your situation, I'd recommend using DE manager since it is really easy to implement.
You'll need couple of things:
1) Setup the Data Extension in Salesforce Marketing Cloud with field that ...
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How to add lightning:input to lightning:recordEditForm
The best thing to do for your specific scenario is to 'hide' the lightning:inputField and add a lightning:input, similar to what Uwe Mentioned, however, you dont really need to do anything with the ...
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Unintended Page refresh command button inside form
use reRender attribute on apex:commandButton
here is a nice article Implementing Partial Page Updates with Command Links and Buttons where all required steps are listed
First, create or identify the ...
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Building a Salesforce Form using Sites that is Time-bombed
You could certainly create an expiring token to "time bomb" your page. The following steps should provide an outline:
Add a field named Form_Token__c Text (32)
Add a Time Based Workflow Rule to clear ...
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Collecting birth dates in an Interactive Email Form Block
You can break the date down into multiple fields which would allow you a bit more control over the format. For example, you could use a select input for the month and day and then have use a text ...
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Using AMPScript to Pre-Populate a Smart Capture Forms in Salesforce Marketing Cloud
There are 2 ways that we use to pass user information to Landing Pages:
Option 1: QueryParameter
In Email:
%%[VAR @email,@name,@landingpage
Set @email = '[email protected]'
Set @name = 'Test'
Set @...
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What level of access to Salesforce backend the client could provide a developer?
Causeview is a third-party product built on top of the Salesforce platform to handle donation processing, and (as you can guess from the URI you are IFRAME-ing) their forms are not actually generated ...
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What are the options for building custom Apex endpoint to accept HTML form from website
Is it possible to create an apex endpoint to which I can submit a form?
Yes, that's one valid use of the @RestResource annotation. After all, a "REST Resource" is simply an HTTP endpoint like any ...
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Setting Tab Order in Lightning Component input fields
You cannot directly control the tab order in Lightning any longer. This is documented in the Known Issue.
Please don't use tabindex values aside form 0 and -1.
If you want to change the tab order on ...
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How to submit apex:form using apex:actionfunction
Yes, you can do this, just make sure you cancel the default action:
<apex:actionFunction name="doAction" action="{!someMethod}" />
<button onclick="doAction(); return false;">Do Action!&...
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How to post form data to custom object?
Welcome to SFSE!
It looks like your standard controller is pointed to the Student__c Object, but all of your bindings are to the Contact object, like this
<apex:inputField value="{! Contact....
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How to get <apex:form> to have two INDEPENDENT columns with fields?
Unfortunately you can't specify columns that way with apex:pageblocksection, it's always left-to-right.
You could just use one field set and just training people to put them into the field set in the ...
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Building a Salesforce Form using Sites that is Time-bombed
Another thought...
You could store a secret key in a custom setting or custom metadata. When you generate a link, it will have an expiry timestamp parameter, a customer ID parameter and a hash ...
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Validate a form with Apex and server side controller
You should probably update your post with your last comment, additionally, based on all your recent posts, it would seem you could benefit from following Trailhead modules, such as this one -> ...
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Add data entered in a cloud page form into a data extension in marketing cloud
It's possible. You didn't specify where your custom form would reside, so I'm going to use a pair of CloudPages for a BARE-BONES (i.e., no fancy JS) example. We'll need:
A page that contains the form
...
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Using AMPScript to fill SubscriberKey in Smart Capture Form in Salesforce Marketing Cloud
You don’t need the %% signs inside of an AMPscript block. This is the correct synthax:
%%[
VAR @SubscriberKey, @EmailAddress
set @EmailAddress = emailaddr
set @SubscriberKey = Concat('TEST_', @...
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Visualforce components disappeared after an action
I'm not sure about the "why" your problem happens, but I would try solving it by narrowing the scope of the rerender, e.g. try to rerender a panel around your <table> element:
<apex:...
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Why is my recordId undefined ? LWC
I got it. I had everything right but was trying to retrieve the recordid from the wrong component.
My component is inside another and it's this one which is on the record page.
Hope I can help someone ...
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Include an Apex VisualForce Page in New Task Form
No need for code.
Create custom fields on task
Create a process on task
Use the process to update the related account
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(Lightning) How do I get the selected value from a Select dropdown list & send it to a method?
I do not understand guys why everybody trying to get selected value by select aura:id. In theory you can make a typo and get value of other select.
For me safer and the only proper way to get value ...
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(Lightning) How do I get the selected value from a Select dropdown list & send it to a method?
Use below Code snippet in Component
1. Bind using aura:id
<ui:inputSelect aura:id="testing" change="{!c.addpicklistval}">
Controller code :
Pass the element id to the
addpicklistval : ...
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