Is there a best practice to redirect to url in a lightning component?

Is there a best practice to redirect to url in a lightning component?

Is there a best practice to redirect to URL in a lightning component ? I built a lightning component from where i call to a external URL using window.location.href = ‘someurl’. But i don’t know if that is a good practice in Salesforce Lightning Experience.

How to redirect a website in Salesforce community?

1. Go to Setup > Develop > Sites 2. Select the Site which need to be mapped to Redirect 3. Click on URL Redirects button Provide source url which should be redirect to correct path and enter Target url where the URL should be there. So in example if user enters http://www.example.com/tset it will redirect to http://www.example.com/test

How to make URL redirect to correct web address?

To make url redirect to correct web address Salesforce has provided “URL Redirect” feature by which community redirect can be managed. 1. Go to Setup > Develop > Sites. 2. Select the Site which need to be mapped to Redirect.

Is there an authenticated website license for Force.com?

I have a force.com site using authenticated website licenses along with SFDC setup as an identity provider for authentication on a WordPress site.

How does URL hacking work in lightning experience?

In Brian’s approach, he cleverly used a flow’s URL in a custom button so that he could have a URL to pass parameters to just like the “URL Hacking” days in Classic experience to open a new record form with pre-populated field values.

How to create a record in lightning experience?

See the defaultFieldValues param in the createRecords () method, documented here: https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.lightning.meta/lightning/data_service_create_record.htm (Lightning Data Service is in Developer Preview for Winter ’17, which means the force:recordPreview component may only be used in Developer Edition orgs.)

What can Lightning Data Service do for You?

For code use cases, Lightning Data Service allows developers writing custom Lightning Components creating new records to pass in default field values.

How to configure Lightning components on community pages?

To configure communities, perform the following steps: Navigate to Setup > App Setup > Customize > Communities > All communities. Click New Communities. Select Customer Service (Napili). Click Get Started. In the Name field, enter a name for the community. Do not enter URL in the URL field.

How to use e.force navigatetourl in Lightning component?

1. Create a lightning component : 2. Use this component as source for a tab in Lightning Experience. 3. Upon clicking the tab, it redirects to Home tab instead of the console link specified as “url” parameter for “e.force:navigateToURL”

Why is e.force navigatetourl not redirecting to console?

Upon clicking the tab, it redirects to Home tab instead of the console link specified as “url” parameter for “e.force:navigateToURL” Any unreleased services, features, statuses, or dates referenced in this or other public statements are not currently available and may not be delivered on time or at all.