Flow Basics for Beginners
Are you starting to learn flow and want some help getting started? Check out this great Flow Fundamentals: Variables blog post from Deanne Walters.
Entries by Eric Smith
Icon Picker for Flow Screens and Custom Property Editors
Icon Picker for Flow Screens and Custom Property Editors This Post was most recently updated on: 6/9/21 – Eric SmithCurrent Version: FlowScreenComponentsBasePack v2.3.5 Components like Datatable allow the user to select a Salesforce Icon from the Lightning Design System but up until now you had to know the exact name and formatting for the icon. Examples: standard:account […]
Datatable Now Includes a Custom Property Editor
See this in action during DreamTX! Flow Builder Demos 12/17 (1PM, 2PM, 3PM Eastern Time) The Datatable Flow Screen Component has come a long ways from the original Aura component that included separate attributes for 10 different Salesforce objects in a single component. Once Salesforce supported the ability to pick the desired Object in the […]
Check out these Flow Use Cases and Scenarios
Vibhor Goel has been publishing some great blog posts for quite some time on Accidental Coder. Recently he published a list recapping some wonderful flow use cases and scenarios he has written about in the past. Check out the complete list here: Salesforce Flows : Flow Use Cases and Scenarios
Lookup now supports multi-level dependencies
A Salesforce team in Great Britain reached out to me recently with an interesting use case for the unofficialsf.com Lookup component. Back in 2018, I enhanced the original Lookup component to support Parent/Child lookups. This type of dependent lookup allowed admins to create Flows that could request related information on a single screen rather than […]
Terry Cole writes about how he saves time with components from Unofficialsf.com
Check out Terry’s Blog Post here.
Banner Component for Custom Property Editors
Created by Eric Smith – November 2020 This Post was most recently updated on: 11/28/20 ABOUT The fsc_flowBanner component is designed to be used in a Custom Property Editor. It provides a way to create sections and add separation between different functional areas of a Custom Property Editor LWC. The component also supports a link to informational or […]
New features have just been added to the Datatable component
For the latest on the Datatable component, please go here: Datatable – Lightning Web Component for Flow Screens DatatableV2 Flow Screen Component There is now a new Output Parameter that passes back the number of Selected Records. This helps with being able to easily check later in your Flow to see if any records were […]
New Flow Action that will show Governor Limits
The Get Limits component is designed to assist with exposing Salesforce governor limits within Flow via a simple unmanaged package. In many instances in order to get to this data, you need to dig through your flow’s debug logs to determine there’s no potential issues. This app allows you to easily surface that information within […]
Now Display Rich Text and Custom Links and Images in Datatables
For the latest on the Datatable component, please go here: Datatable – Lightning Web Component for Flow Screens Thanks to a great addition from Kevin Hart (datapharmer), you can now display Rich Text, Images and Custom Links in your Datatables. When you view a regular Listview with a Rich Text field, this is what you […]