focusPrimaryTabByName()

Focuses the browser on a primary tab that is already open with the specified name. This method is only available in API version 22.0 or later.

NameTypeDescription
namestringName of the primary tab to go to.
callbackfunctionJavaScript method that’s called upon completion of the method.

To see this example in action, click the custom link on a case. For more information, see Define Custom Buttons and Links in Salesforce Help.

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

NameTypeDescription
successbooleantrue if going to the primary tab was successful; false if going to the primary tab wasn’t successful.