Learning Salesforce Lightning Application Development

Loading Salesforce record context data using force:recordData 

The force:recordData component allows us to load the record from the Salesforce object, using recordId. recordId on the standard record page can be obtained by implementing the force:hasRecordId interface, shown as follows:

<aura:component implements="force:hasRecordId"><!-- The following is an attribute that automatically holds the Id if the component implements the force:hasRecordId --><aura:attribute name="recordId" type="String" />    <!--... -->    </aura:component>

The syntax for loading the data for the record using force:recordData is as follows:

<aura:component implements="flexipage:availableForRecordHome,force:hasRecordId">    <aura:attribute name="record" type="Object"/> <aura:attribute ...