Most of the time we have a requirement to store files in other cloud storage services like AWS, Microsoft One Drive, Dropbox, Google Drive, etc. This depends on clients’ requirements and probably license availability as well. Might be client has already these file server licenses so they will go with storing the file there itself. Salesforce support integration with the above-mentioned file storage servers. This post is for integrating Salesforce with Microsoft One Drive to store files. We can do Microsoft One Drive integration using two ways In this post, we will do integration using REST API with Microsoft One…
Author: Dhanik Lal Sahni
Dhanik Lal Sahni
With over 18 years of experience in web-based application development, I specialize in Salesforce technology and its ecosystem. My journey has equipped me with expertise in a diverse range of technologies including .NET, .NET Core, MS Dynamics CRM, Azure, Oracle, and SQL Server. I am dedicated to staying at the forefront of technological advancements and continuously researching new developments in the Salesforce realm. My focus remains on leveraging technology to create innovative solutions that drive business success.
A lightning-datatable component displays tabular data based on data rows and columns provided. We required this component on many pages in the project.Instead of putting this component on every page. We can create a reusable and configurable data table component. This blog will create a generic data table component that has a below configurable setting. It will populate data based on below requirement It will have a configuration setting for enabling features like Let us create a generic component based on the above requirement. We will go to each requirement step by step. First, let us handle the requirement to…
Lightning-datatable element is used to show records as tabular format in lighting web component. By default lightning-datatable support multiple row selection. Recently one of my colleague asked how we can restrict single row selection in lightning-datatable with checkbox not with radio button. lighting-datatable has property max-row-selection will restrict maximum number of records can be selected. If we set 1 as value then instead of checkbox it will be show radio. This blog will just restrict single row selection with checkbox in lightning-datatable. Let us handle this use case to restrict lightning-datatable to support single row selection. Here is code to…
Object Detection is used to locate the presence of objects in the image. We can find the location of the object as well in the image. It can detect a single object as well as multiple objects in the image. As an example in the above image, we can get the number of objects in the picture, the classification of the object (cat, dog, duck), and the location of the object. Lots of APIs are available for object detection. Here is a list of those top APIs This post is using Google Cloud Vision API to detect objects in the…
Images are best to showcase products or brands on websites. These images can be divided into multiple sections using an image map to show specific products or brand information. We can use HTML image maps to create clickable areas on an image. Image maps are used hyperlink parts of an image to a different destination. HTML Elements Used to Create Image Maps There are three HTML elements used to create image maps: Example: Let us build this as a dynamic Lightning Web Component in Salesforce. We need image and image coordinates to make a clickable image component. We can create a…
Logo recognition allows companies to detect where on the web their brand logo appears. Companies pay hefty amounts to sponsor events and raise brand visibility. This brand awareness benefits companies in different ways like new leads and sales, keeping the brand at the top of customer minds. Artificial Intelligence can help in recognizing a brand that is floating on the internet. There are many software and APIs which can help us in recognizing the company logo. Below is a list of top logo detection APIs In this post, I will explain logo detection using Google Cloud Vision API. I will try to integrate…
Amazon S3 Server is used to store Salesforce files. These stored files can be viewed later whenever is required. This blog will explain how we can display file in iframe. Here are other blogs related to uploading and downloading files using lightning component to Amazon S3 server. https://salesforcecodex.com/2020/01/download-files-from-s3-server-using-apex/ https://salesforcecodex.com/2020/01/uploading-files-to-s3-server-using-apex/ Steps to create View S3 File component in LWC Let us see these steps in detail 1. Upload S3 SDK for JavaScript Download AWS SDK file from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/aws/aws-sdk-js/master/dist/aws-sdk.min.js and upload this as static resource. You can put name AWSJSSDK for this static resource. Add http://s3.amazonaws.com in remote site setting. 2. Create…
Many time we have use case to add child/grand child component on main component. If we found any error in life cycle events (e.g. connectedCallback, renderedCallback) of child or grand child component, that error should we shown on parent component instead of respective child component. In lightning web component has excellent feature errorCallback which creates a error boundary. This error boundary captures all errors from its descendent component tree for life cycle events. It will not capture any other events issue like button click handler issue. We can log and show life cycle event error based on our application design.…
Lightning Web Component has an excellent element lightning-tab that keeps related information in a single container. By default, it will not show icons along with the label. Normally we want to show icons as well with labels. Let us see how we can add an icon in the lightning web component tab. Example of lightning-tab without an icon. This will produce the below output. Let us add an icon in the lightning-tab. Add the below code in the component js file. Put this icon variable in html template file in icon-name attribute of lightning-tab element. References: Lightning Icon Documentation Related…
Nowadays organizations are going for digital automation for most of their repetitive work like manual records entries from printed forms. This manual entry requirement can be for the application form, insurance forms, doctor prescription forms, examination forms, digitized business cards, and many more. This post will explain the OCR App using Salesforce Einstein to extract text from images and populate them in Salesforce objects. For extracting text from images we have many API service available which gives almost 95% accuracy. Refer to my other post related to this service. Salesforce announced OCR (Einstein Optical Character Recognition) service in Apr,2019. This…