Lightning Aura Components Developer Guide

Introducing Aura Components
Quick Start
Creating Components
Using Components
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
Lightning Component Library
System Tag Reference
JavaScript API
$A namespace
createComponent()
createComponents()
enqueueAction()
error()
get()
getCallback()
getComponent()
getReference()
getRoot()
getToken()
log()
reportError()
run()
set()
warning()
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getComponent()

Gets an instance of a component from either a global ID or a DOM element that was created by a rendered component.

Signature

getComponent (Object identifier)

Parameters

identifier
Type: Object
A globalId or an element.