Salesforce Console Developer Guide
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When to Use the Salesforce Console Integration Toolkit
Sample Visualforce Page Using the Salesforce Console Integration Toolkit
focusNavigationTab()
getNavigationTabs()
getSelectedNavigationTab()
refreshNavigationTab()
setSelectedNavigationTab()
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Methods for Navigation Tabs
A Salesforce console displays a navigation tab from which users can select objects to view lists or home pages. Administrators choose the objects that users can access from a navigation tab.
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focusNavigationTab()
Focuses the browser on the navigation tab. This method is only available in API version 31.0 or later. -
getNavigationTabs()
Returns all of the objects in the navigation tab. This method is only available in API version 31.0 or later. -
getSelectedNavigationTab()
Returns the selected object in the navigation tab. This method is only available in API version 31.0 or later. -
refreshNavigationTab()
Refreshes the selected navigation tab. This method is only available in API version 31.0 or later. -
setSelectedNavigationTab()
Sets the navigation tab with a specific ID or URL. This method is only available in API version 31.0 or later.