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Automation Lightning App: Centralized Flow Management

If you have ever spent way too long hunting for a specific flow in the Setup menu, you are going to love this. The...

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Use If/Else in Lightning Email Templates to Show Account Rating

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How to Extend Components in the Aura Framework (Salesforce) | Aura component inheritance

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Is it possible to use the value of another attribute or any custom label as the default value of one attribute in aura component instead of using hardcode? | Aura attribute default value

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Get Aura current user name and profile without Apex

You don't need a whole Apex class just to find out who is logged in. I'll show you how to use Lightning Data Service to...

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Lightning Data Service: Build Salesforce UI Without Apex

Writing Apex for every single data fetch is a huge time sink. Lightning Data Service handles record access and security...

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Understanding Aura data binding in Salesforce components

If you are working in older Salesforce orgs, you need to know how Aura data binding works. It is the glue that keeps...

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How to call an Aura controller method from another method

Ever tried to call one controller function from another and got stuck? The secret is keeping your controller thin and...

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Lightning Message Service: How to Sync Salesforce Components

Tired of messy event bubbling? Lightning Message Service lets your components talk to each other even if they aren't...

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Application vs Component events in Salesforce Aura Components

Choosing between Application vs Component events can be tricky when you are in the middle of a sprint. I will break...

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Restrict Aura component to Specific Salesforce Objects

Stop letting your Lightning App Builder look like a junk drawer. I will show you how to use the metadata file to ensure...

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Dynamic Related Lists for Salesforce Mobile App (Beta) — Summer ’25 | Dynamic Related Lists Mobile

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