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Philip WeinmeisterPractical Guide to Salesforce Communitieshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3609-3_13

13. Lightning Bolt for Communities

Philip Weinmeister1 
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Powder Springs, Georgia, USA
 

One of the most significant (and most misunderstood) features to come out of Community Cloud in the past few years is the Lightning Bolt. With the introduction of Lightning Bolts, declarative app builders and programmatic developers alike have been, once again, empowered immensely on the Salesforce platform. In this chapter, I will clearly explain what Lightning Bolts are and demonstrate how to build and distribute them.

At least through the Spring ’18 Salesforce release that hit orgs in early 2018, Lightning Bolts have equated to community ...

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