Salesforce Console Developer Guide
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When to Use the Salesforce Console Integration Toolkit
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addToBrowserTitleQueue()
blinkCustomConsoleComponentButtonText()
isCustomConsoleComponentPoppedOut()
isCustomConsoleComponentWindowHidden()
isCustomConsoleComponentHidden()
isInCustomConsoleComponent()
onCustomConsoleComponentButtonClicked()
removeFromBrowserTitleQueue()
runSelectedMacro()
scrollCustomConsoleComponentButtonText()
selectMacro()
setCustomConsoleComponentButtonIconUrl()
setCustomConsoleComponentButtonStyle()
setCustomConsoleComponentButtonText()
setCustomConsoleComponentHeight()
setCustomConsoleComponentVisible()
setCustomConsoleComponentWidth()
setCustomConsoleComponentPopoutable()
setCustomConsoleComponentWindowVisible()
setSidebarVisible()
Methods for Application-Level Custom Console Components
Custom console components let you customize, extend, or integrate the footer, sidebars, highlights panels, and interaction logs of a Salesforce console using Visualforce, canvas apps, lookup fields, or related lists. Administrators can add components to either:
- Page layouts to display content on specific pages
- Salesforce console apps to display content across all pages and tabs
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addToBrowserTitleQueue()
Adds a browser tab title to a list of titles, which rotates every three seconds. This method is only available in API version 28.0 or later. -
blinkCustomConsoleComponentButtonText()
Blinks a button’s text on an application-level custom console component that’s on a page. This method is only available in API version 25.0 or later. This method isn’t supported in Lightning Console. -
isCustomConsoleComponentPoppedOut()
Determines if a custom console component is popped out from a browser. To use this method, multi-monitor components must be turned on. This method is only available in API version 30.0 or later. -
isCustomConsoleComponentWindowHidden()
Determines if the application-level custom console component window is hidden. This method is available in API versions 25.0 through 31.0. -
isCustomConsoleComponentHidden()
Determines if the application-level custom console component window is hidden. This method is available in API version 32.0 and later. In API version 31.0 and earlier, this method was called isCustomConsoleComponentWindowHidden(). -
isInCustomConsoleComponent()
Determines if the page is in an application-level custom console component. This method is only available in API version 25.0 or later. -
onCustomConsoleComponentButtonClicked()
Registers a function to call when a button is clicked on an application-level custom console component. This method is only available in API version 25.0 or later. -
removeFromBrowserTitleQueue()
Removes a browser tab title from the list of titles, which rotates every three seconds. This method is only available in API version 28.0 or later. -
runSelectedMacro()
Executes the selected macro in the macro widget. This method is only available in API version 36.0 or later. This method isn’t supported in Lightning Console. -
scrollCustomConsoleComponentButtonText()
Scrolls a button’s text on an application-level custom console component that’s on a page. This method is only available in API version 25.0 or later. This method isn’t supported in Lightning Console. -
selectMacro()
Selects and displays a specific macro in the macro widget. This method is only available in API version 36.0 or later. This method isn’t supported in Lightning Console. -
setCustomConsoleComponentButtonIconUrl()
Sets the button icon URL of an application-level custom console component that’s on a page. This method is only available in API version 25.0 or later. -
setCustomConsoleComponentButtonStyle()
Sets the style of a button used to launch an application-level custom console component that’s on a page. This method is only available in API version 25.0 or later. This method isn’t supported in Lightning Console. -
setCustomConsoleComponentButtonText()
Sets the text on a button used to launch an application-level custom console component that’s on a page. This method is only available in API version 25.0 or later. -
setCustomConsoleComponentHeight()
Sets the window height of an application-level custom console component that’s on a page. This method is available in API version 32.0 or later. -
setCustomConsoleComponentVisible()
Sets the window visibility of an application-level custom console component that’s on a page. This method is available in API version 32.0 and later. In API version 31.0 and earlier, this method was called setCustomConsoleComponentWindowVisible(). -
setCustomConsoleComponentWidth()
Sets the window width of an application-level custom console component that’s on a page. This method is available in API version 32.0 or later. -
setCustomConsoleComponentPopoutable()
Sets a custom console component to be popped out or popped into a browser. To use this method, multi-monitor components must be turned on. This method is only available in API version 30.0 or later. -
setCustomConsoleComponentWindowVisible()
Sets the window visibility of an application-level custom console component that’s on a page. This method is available in API versions 25.0 through 31.0. This method isn’t supported in Lightning Console. -
setSidebarVisible()
Shows or hides a console sidebar based on tabId and region. This method is available in API version 33.0 or later. This method isn’t supported in Lightning Console.