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Salesforce Lightning Platform Enterprise Architecture

You're reading from   Salesforce Lightning Platform Enterprise Architecture Architect and deliver packaged applications that cater to enterprise business needs

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789956719
Length 646 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Building and Publishing Your Application FREE CHAPTER 2. Leveraging Platform Features 3. Application Storage 4. Apex Execution and Separation of Concerns 5. Application Service Layer 6. Application Domain Layer 7. Application Selector Layer 8. Building User Interfaces 9. User Interfaces with Lightning Framework 10. Providing Integration and Extensibility 11. Asynchronous Processing and Big Data Volumes 12. Unit Testing 13. Source Control and Continuous Integration 14. Integrating with External Services 15. Adding AI with Einstein 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

Integrating with Lightning Flow

Lightning Flow is a tool that users can use to build interactive wizard-style user experiences. The tool, much like Lightning App Builder, is a drag and drop declarative tool that does not require coding skills. However, it has its limitations, as you can imagine, in terms of the sophistication of the user interface elements it supports.

In order to solve this problem, Salesforce has enhanced this tool to support using Lightning components. In the following screenshot, we can see how the Race Results component is being used as part of a Flow to capture Race Feedback. The Flow contains a variable containing the record ID that is passed to the component, as shown on the right:

At the time of writing, only Lightning Aura components are supported. Until Salesforce supports Lightning Web Components, you can use the wrapper pattern described earlier...
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