Tag: Lightning component

Learn how to create advance lightning component (Modal dialog) and dynamically instantiate and destroy it

Initially I thought creating Wikipedia Search component will be straight forward. I can simply use AJAX request from Lightning component to get result from Wikipedia using its REST API. Soon, I discovered about Content Security Policy in Lightning components developer guide. If we attempt to use AJAX or REST API in Lightning component then below error…

While developing Lightning component, all of us might have been noticed that default user interface for loading component looks like below image. Most of us, for sure will want to customize this loading message to match their Salesforce implementation theme. We can use “Lightning Template” to override this message to show something like below image.

If you have session Id, then you could login to Salesforce directly using below URL hack : https://[intance].salesforce.com/secur/frontdoor.jsp?sid=[sessionId] on above URL, you have to replace [instance] by actual salesforce instance name and [sessionId] by actual sessionId of user. In same way, we can directly login to portals or communities using below URL hack https://[instance].salesforce.com/secur/frontdoor.jsp?sid=[sessionid]&orgId=[orgId]&portalId=[portalOrCommunityId] I…

How to create Radar chart using Lightning Component in Salesforce with the help of Chart.js library

An attempt to gather all resources to learn Salesforce lightning component in one blog post