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Salesforce Lightning Apps and The Utility Bar

Ever considered having a static section in Salesforce for essential items like training links, flows, external links, visualforce pages, phone dialer, and more? Look no further – enter the Salesforce Lightning ‘Utility Bar.’ This insight provides a quick introduction to the utility bar, detailing how to set up and make the most of this handy tool. If you would like to incorporate the utility bar in your salesforce org, Tectonic can help. What Is a Salesforce Utility Bar? Think of the utility bar as a utility belt for Salesforce. These are items you want readily accessible at any point in Salesforce. Irrespective of the page you’re on, as long as you’re within the same app, you’ll encounter this “specialized Lightning page.” How to Set Up the Utility Bar? Setting up a utility bar is a straightforward process. Here are brief descriptions of the items which could be featured in your utility bar: Now armed with practical use cases and an understanding of the possibilities, jot down your ideas and start experimenting in a Salesforce sandbox. Have users test your proof of concept (POC) and iterate until it meets your requirements. If you are unsure where to start, contact Tectonic today. Keep in mind that the utility bar is configured per app, not per user. For unique user requests, consider creating a custom Visualforce page Sor screen flow. Additionally, note that the utility bar is exclusive to desktop use, with no mobile support as of now. Like Related Posts Salesforce OEM AppExchange Expanding its reach beyond CRM, Salesforce.com has launched a new service called AppExchange OEM Edition, aimed at non-CRM service providers. Read more The Salesforce Story In Marc Benioff’s own words How did salesforce.com grow from a start up in a rented apartment into the world’s Read more Salesforce Jigsaw Salesforce.com, a prominent figure in cloud computing, has finalized a deal to acquire Jigsaw, a wiki-style business contact database, for Read more Health Cloud Brings Healthcare Transformation Following swiftly after last week’s successful launch of Financial Services Cloud, Salesforce has announced the second installment in its series Read more

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Visualize Your Task List With Salesforce and Wrike

Visualize Your Task List With Salesforce and Wrike

Streamlining Collaboration with Wrike and Salesforce Integration If your team uses Wrike and your sales team operates in Salesforce, seamless collaboration is now within reach without the hassle of switching between platforms or relying on excessive email communication. Visualize Your Task List With Salesforce and Wrike. Account administrators can integrate Wrike with Salesforce, a widely used CRM solution. This integration allows you to manage client projects directly within Salesforce, enhancing collaboration between sales and other customer-facing teams using Wrike. This setup facilitates faster, more transparent work processes. More information on Salesforce can be found here. How the Integration Works Once the integration is in place, you can monitor task status from within Salesforce. You can link any Salesforce object to a Wrike project or folder, ensuring that changes in Wrike are immediately reflected in Salesforce. This integration supports both Salesforce Classic and Salesforce Lightning. Key Benefits of Wrike-Salesforce Integration: Utilizing the Integration Every record page in Salesforce (where the integration is enabled) includes a Wrike widget. This widget lets you select or change the project or folder displayed, access tasks, and monitor their status. If a project or folder hasn’t been set up for a Salesforce record, you can create it directly from the widget using templates provided by the admin. The integration’s customization options allow you to select which Salesforce objects (such as Leads, Opportunities, Accounts, or Subscriptions) you want to link with Wrike. On enabled objects, record pages will feature the Wrike widget for easy access to related tasks. Setting Up the Wrike Widget To set up the Wrike widget on your Salesforce pages: Practical Applications Common Use Cases: Getting Started – Visualize Your Task List With Salesforce and Wrike Wrike’s Salesforce Integration is available to Wrike Enterprise accounts. If you are ready to implement this integration, contact Wrike’s Support team for the installation package. Please note that List view is not available for accounts created on or after June 9, 2023; we recommend using the Table view instead. This integration not only simplifies workflow management but also enhances collaboration and accountability across your teams, making it an invaluable tool for organizations using both Salesforce and Wrike. Like Related Posts Salesforce OEM AppExchange Expanding its reach beyond CRM, Salesforce.com has launched a new service called AppExchange OEM Edition, aimed at non-CRM service providers. Read more The Salesforce Story In Marc Benioff’s own words How did salesforce.com grow from a start up in a rented apartment into the world’s Read more Salesforce Jigsaw Salesforce.com, a prominent figure in cloud computing, has finalized a deal to acquire Jigsaw, a wiki-style business contact database, for Read more Health Cloud Brings Healthcare Transformation Following swiftly after last week’s successful launch of Financial Services Cloud, Salesforce has announced the second installment in its series Read more

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Tectonic Salesforce Services

Merging Duplicate Sales Cloud Leads in Lightning Experience

Considerations when merging duplicate leads in Sales Cloud: Campaigns When merging duplicate leads in Sales Cloud associated with different campaigns, Salesforce preserves the campaign Member Status Updated date for each campaign to which the merged lead belongs. Related Items, Chatter Feeds, and Attachments In the case of merging duplicate Sales Cloud, leads, records linked to items like campaigns or activities, Salesforce establishes connections with the merged record, with certain exceptions. Chatter feeds are maintained solely from the master record. Salesforce Files attached in the Chatter feed or listed under Files are preserved in the merged record. Hidden and Read-Only Fields Salesforce retains data in hidden or read-only fields, including sharing settings, from the master record. These hidden fields remain concealed during the merging process. The merged record preserves the Created By user and Created Date from the oldest merged record, regardless of which record serves as the master. The Last Modified By date reflects the merge date. Non-Master Leads Non-master leads are relocated to the Recycle Bin after the merge process. One tool for duplicate management is Cloudingo. Improve and better manage Salesforce data with Cloudingo. From deduping to importing and even migrating data, Cloudingo makes it easier to manage your Salesforce org. Find duplicates within your existing records and easily merge them. The Salesforce AppExchange offers multiple tools for duplicate record management. Like Related Posts 50 Advantages of Salesforce Sales Cloud According to the Salesforce 2017 State of Service report, 85% of executives with service oversight identify customer service as a Read more How Travel Companies Are Using Big Data and Analytics In today’s hyper-competitive business world, travel and hospitality consumers have more choices than ever before. With hundreds of hotel chains Read more Marketing Cloud Account Engagement and Salesforce Campaigns The interplay between Account Engagement and Salesforce Campaigns often sparks confusion and frustration among users. In this insight, we’ll demystify Read more Integration of Salesforce Sales Cloud to Google Analytics 360 Announced In November 2017, Google unveiled a groundbreaking partnership with Salesforce, outlining their commitment to develop innovative integrations between Google Analytics Read more

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Lightning App Builder

Lightning App Builder

What is a lightning app builder? Lightning App Builder is new software that allows you to build a website in minutes. With LAB, you can design your website with minimal technical knowledge or coding. What are the key benefits of lightning apps? In Lightning Experience, Lightning apps give your users access to sets of objects, tabs, and other items all in one convenient bundle in the navigation bar. Lightning apps let you brand your apps with a custom color and logo. You can even include a utility bar and Lightning page tabs in your Lightning app. Your users are busy. They’re closing deals, providing top-notch service, and marketing to your prospects and customers. By creating customized pages, you can put key information at your users’ fingertips and provide them with an easy interface to update and add records. The LAB is a point-and-click tool that makes it easy to create custom pages for the Salesforce mobile app and Lightning Experience, giving your users what they need all in one place. But that’s not all. When you edit a Lightning app from the App Manager in Setup, you’re brought into the Lightning App Builder to manage the app’s settings. You can update the app’s branding, navigation, options, and manage the Lightning pages assigned to that app all in the Lightning App Builder. Building an app in minutes without experience may sound optimistic, but that dream is a reality with Salesforce’s Lightning App Builder. With the Lightning App Builder, you can build: Which three standard component types are available in the LAB? Like Related Posts Salesforce OEM AppExchange Expanding its reach beyond CRM, Salesforce.com has launched a new service called AppExchange OEM Edition, aimed at non-CRM service providers. Read more The Salesforce Story In Marc Benioff’s own words How did salesforce.com grow from a start up in a rented apartment into the world’s Read more Salesforce Jigsaw Salesforce.com, a prominent figure in cloud computing, has finalized a deal to acquire Jigsaw, a wiki-style business contact database, for Read more Health Cloud Brings Healthcare Transformation Following swiftly after last week’s successful launch of Financial Services Cloud, Salesforce has announced the second installment in its series Read more

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Salesforce Trailheads

Salesforce Trailheads

Salesforce (or “sforce”) is open to all, whether you’re an admin, user, or developer, with dedicated learning paths available for each role. Salesforce Trailheads Trails are curated learning journeys consisting of modules and projects, designed to guide users through various topics, develop relevant skills, and gain hands-on experience with Salesforce products. Modules break down complex subjects into manageable units, offering insights into features, their functionalities, and step-by-step instructions. Interactive challenges provide opportunities to test your comprehension. Salesforce Trailheads are an integral part of the company’s free online learning platform. This resource assists developers in transitioning from Salesforce Classic to Salesforce Lightning Experience, a modern development platform that utilizes declarative code, making it accessible to individuals with limited coding knowledge. Trailhead’s guided learning paths are freely available, aligning with Salesforce’s commitment to democratize industry knowledge. While some specialized courses are offered through Trailhead Academy for a fee, the majority of content is accessible at no cost. Salesforce’s official learning platform, Trailhead, offers comprehensive interactive learning paths called “trails.” Covering basic to advanced topics, these trails are free and often include hands-on practice through projects and challenges. The time required to learn Salesforce varies based on the area of focus. For Admin skills, it may take three to four months, while Salesforce Developer and Consultant skills may require five-plus months and six or more months, respectively. Trailhead, utilized by over 3 million individuals, is a recommended platform to embark on this learning journey. Trailhead is accessible to anyone with an internet connection, regardless of background, age, gender, or beliefs. Creating a free Trailhead account (no Salesforce CRM account required) is quick and easy at Trailhead.com. Operating on a gamification model, Trailhead awards badges and points to users as they progress through ranks. Achieving the highest rank, ‘Ranger,’ requires earning 100 badges and accumulating 50,000 points, signifying a significant accomplishment for Trailblazers. Trailhead empowers individuals to become Trailblazers by providing in-demand skills for career transformation, globally recognized credentials, and opportunities for connection within the vibrant Trailblazer Community. Learning is made flexible with the Trailhead mobile app, enabling users to upskill anytime and connect from anywhere. Content updated November 2023. Like Related Posts Salesforce OEM AppExchange Expanding its reach beyond CRM, Salesforce.com has launched a new service called AppExchange OEM Edition, aimed at non-CRM service providers. Read more The Salesforce Story In Marc Benioff’s own words How did salesforce.com grow from a start up in a rented apartment into the world’s Read more Salesforce Jigsaw Salesforce.com, a prominent figure in cloud computing, has finalized a deal to acquire Jigsaw, a wiki-style business contact database, for Read more Health Cloud Brings Healthcare Transformation Following swiftly after last week’s successful launch of Financial Services Cloud, Salesforce has announced the second installment in its series Read more

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