Lightning Aura Components Developer Guide

Introducing Aura Components
Quick Start
Creating Components
Using Components
Aura Component Bundle Design Resources
Use Aura Components in Lightning Experience and the Salesforce Mobile App
Navigate Across Your Apps with Page References
Get Your Aura Components Ready to Use on Lightning Pages
Configure Components for Lightning Pages and the Lightning App Builder
Configure Components for Lightning Experience Record Pages
Create Components for the Outlook and Gmail Integrations
Create Components for Forecast Pages
Sample Custom Components for Forecasts Pages
Create Dynamic Picklists for Your Custom Components
Create a Custom Lightning Page Template Component
Lightning Page Template Component Best Practices
Make Your Lightning Page Components Width-Aware with lightning:flexipageRegionInfo
Tips and Considerations for Configuring Components for Lightning Pages and the Lightning App Builder
Use Aura Components in Experience Builder
Use Aura Components with Flows
Add Components to Apps
Integrate Your Custom Apps into the Chatter Publisher
Using Background Utility Items
Use Lightning Components in Visualforce Pages
Use Aura and Lightning Web Components Outside of Salesforce with Lightning Out (Beta)
Lightning Container
Communicating with Events
Communicating Across the DOM with Lightning Message Service
Creating Apps
Styling Apps
Developing Secure Code
Using JavaScript
Working with Salesforce Data
Testing Components
Debugging
Performance
Reference
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Sample Custom Components for Forecasts Pages

Review samples of custom Aura components that you can implement in Lightning forecasts pages. Lightning forecasts pages don’t support any standard or custom events published from custom components.
Here’s an example of a custom Aura component you can include in your Lightning forecasts page. To appear on the page, custom Aura components implement lightning:availableForForecastingPage. This component applies the context of the selected forecast.

The component calls a JavaScript controller function, handleMessage(), on initialization.