You're reading from Salesforce Platform Enterprise Architecture- fourth edition A must-read guide to help you architect and deliver packaged applications for enterprise needs

Product type Paperback

Published in Mar 2023

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781804619773

Length 712 pages

Edition 4th Edition

Languages

Java

Tools

Salesforce

Concepts

Solution Architecture

Author (1):

Andrew Fawcett

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Table of Contents (23) Chapters

Preface

1. Part I: Key Concepts for Application Development

2. Building and Publishing Your Application FREE CHAPTER

3. Leveraging Platform Features

4. Application Storage

5. Apex Execution and Separation of Concerns

6. Part II: Backend Logic Patterns

7. Application Service Layer

8. Application Domain Layer

9. Application Selector Layer

10. Additional Languages, Compute, and Data Services

11. Part III: Developing the Frontend

12. Building User Interfaces

13. User Interfaces and the Lightning Component Framework

14. Part IV: Extending, Scaling, and Testing an Application

15. Providing Integration and Extensibility

16. Asynchronous Processing and Big Data Volumes

17. Unit Testing

18. Source Control and Continuous Integration

19. Integrating with External Services

20. Adding AI with Einstein

21. Other Books You May Enjoy

22. Index

Exposing components with Lightning Out

Lightning Out is a JavaScript library that can be imported into regular HTML pages, such as Visualforce pages, and other websites or other containers, such as Google Apps. Once imported, it exposes an API that allows the page developer to instantiate a Lightning component and inject it into a given HTML element on that page. The host page must provide a Salesforce session or OAuth token to allow this to happen in a secure way. At the time of writing, this feature is in Beta; you can read more about it at https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/component-library/documentation/en/lwc/lightning_out.

The process of using Lightning Out for Visualforce pages is simplified through the use of the apex:includeLightning component on the page, which loads the JavaScript library and handles authentication. Call the $Lightning.use global method to begin the bootstrapping process to load the component into the page.

Using Lightning components...