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.

Syntax

sforce.console.onCustomConsoleComponentButtonClicked(eventHandler:Function)

Arguments

Name Type Description
callback function JavaScript method called when a button is clicked on a custom console component.

Sample Code–Visualforce

<apex:page>

    <apex:includeScript value="/support/console/63.0/integration.js"/>
    <script type="text/javascript">
             var eventHandler = function (result) {
                 alert('The Custom Console Component button is clicked. The component ID is: ' + result.id + 
                 ' and the component window is: ' + (result.windowHidden ? 'hidden' : 'visible'));
        };
        
        sforce.console.onCustomConsoleComponentButtonClicked(eventHandler);
    </script>

</apex:page>

Event Handler Response

This method is asynchronous, so it returns its response in an object in a callback method. The response object contains the following field:

Name Type Description
id string The ID of the custom console component which includes the page.
windowHidden boolean true if the custom console component window is hidden after the button is clicked; false if the custom console component window is visible after the button is clicked.