Here’s a sneak peak at some of the things you’ll be able to start playing with in a couple of weeks (either via a new pre-release org or an early sandbox upgrade). Keep in mind our forward-looking statement. Please make your purchase decisions based only on generally available product functionality. The Flow Builder gets Undo, […]
NOTE: Also consider the new ButtonBar extension. Dan Howell and GravityLab have made available an advanced Flow Navigation Button with no fewer than 12 built-in features, including: Add bespoke navigation options in a flow. For example, replace the “Next” button with a “Save and View” button. Launch new record or edit page. For example, launch the create […]
Watch Intro Video In Summer ’19, Flow gains the ability to manipulate the kinds of complex data objects that are typically returned from calls to web services. Using Apex Actions and External Service Registrations, Flow was already able to work with web data, but it had to be in the form of simple ‘primitives’ like […]
Working with Rich Web Data in Flow Review Part 1 Let’s recall the problem we’re trying to solve. The web data that’s returned by our Mulesoft product API packs three different SKU’s into a single ‘WebProduct’. Every time we get a result from this API, we need to unpack it and create multiple Product records […]
The old version of Load Web Page used an event-based architecture that doesn’t work in all Salesforce environment. Here’s a new version that should work everywhere: Install Provide it with a url that has the “http://” in front of it.
You aren’t limited to using the lightning components that Salesforce has provided for displaying recommendations. You can POST your own execution calls to the Action Strategy Engine REST endpoint and get back recommendations as a JSON blob. Executing a Strategy To execute a strategy use one of the supported endpoints. It’s recommended that you provide […]
Courtesy of Automation Hour, an excellent video introduction to Contact Requests.
Users can start flows and then pause them, and those same flows can be made to appear on the user’s Contact record where an agent can resume and complete the flow. This requires and relies on the Guided Action List’s ability to find and display all paused flows associated with a record. The Community user […]
There’s a new blog post on Salesforce’s official blog channel covering the use of the official, bundled-with-Flow Display Image screen component. Check it out. There’s also the more powerful, less polished Image screen component that continues to be available on this community site. The original post on that. Here’s a post we did on overriding […]