What is Salesforce FlexiPage?

What is Salesforce FlexiPage?

FlexiPage. Represents the metadata associated with a Lightning page. A Lightning page represents a customizable screen made up of regions containing Lightning components. A Lightning page region can contain upto 25 components.

How do I find my workbench code?

Use Metadata API to retrieve and deploy using Workbench

  1. Prepare an XML file with the standards and types defined with the version of API for the request.
  2. Visit the Workbench site and login with your username and password.
  3. Click the Migration tab.
  4. Select the Retrieve option.

Where do I save a flexipage XML file?

XML file for Flexipage must needs to have “flexipage” extension and should be saved in “flexipages” folder. Points to a list view and displays the first few records from that view A list of most recently used items that supports these objects, based on the specified properties

Is there way to define flexipage in Salesforce?

There is no way to define Flexipage directly in Salesforce using point and click functionality. Flexi page can contain List View, Recent Items, Report chart, Visualforce page and Global actions. Update 8-July – Flexipage is refered as “Lightning Page” in Salesforce documentation.

How to use flexipage to make custom homepage?

We can use Flexipage to make custom Homepage for some product which will be accessed directly from Salesforce1. One important thing to note here is that, till date (at the time of writing this tutorial) Flexipage can be defined in XML file and then deploying it using Eclipse, Ant Migration tool, workbench or any other migration tool.

How to create a new tab for flexipage?

Once deployment is done, we can create a new Tab for flexipage. Navigate to create new Tab and at bottom of page you will see option to select new tab for flexipage as shown in below image. Now, go ahead and create a new tab by providing all necessary information.