You're reading from Hands-On Low-Code Application Development with Salesforce Build customized CRM applications that solve business challenges in just a few clicks

Product type Paperback

Published in Oct 2020

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781800209770

Length 608 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Salesforce

Concepts

Application Development

Author (1):

Enrico Murru

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Table of Contents (28) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: What Is Salesforce?

2. Chapter 1: A Brief Introduction to Salesforce FREE CHAPTER

3. Section 2: Data Modeling

4. Chapter 2: Building the Data Model

5. Chapter 3: Mastering Formulas

6. Chapter 4: Cleaning Data with Validation Rules

7. Chapter 5: Handling Dynamic Configuration

8. Chapter 6: Security First – The "Who Sees What" Paradigm

9. Section 3: Automation Tools

10. Chapter 7: Be a Workflow Champion

11. Chapter 8: Setting Up Approval Processes

12. Chapter 9: Process Builder – Workflow Evolution

13. Chapter 10: Designing Lightning Flows

14. Chapter 11: Interacting with Actions

15. Section 4: Composing the User Interface

16. Chapter 12: All about Layouts

17. Chapter 13: The Lightning App Builder

18. Chapter 14: Leveraging Customers and Partners Power with Communities

19. Section 5: Data Management

20. Chapter 15: Importing and Exporting Data Declaratively

21. Chapter 16: Learning about Data Reporting

22. Section 6: Ready to Release?

23. Chapter 17: The Sandbox Model

24. Chapter 18: Deploying Your Solution

25. Section 7: Before We Say Goodbye

26. Chapter 19: Salesforce Ohana – The Most Amazing Community Around

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Chapter 11: Interacting with Actions

So far, we have seen a good number of the available Salesforce automation features, but only flows are allowed to interact with a user.

Actions are another feature that is used to increase daily productivity by defining ready-to-use and customizable actions on records that the user can activate easily within specific Salesforce pages. These actions can range from creating a new object to sending an email to logging a call to executing a Salesforce flow on the fly.

By the end of this chapter, you'll understand what actions are and all the available Actions you can use to customize user interaction with records, focusing on quick actions, which are customizable actions that you can configure to execute quick operations on data.

In this chapter we'll learn about the following topics: