Practical Guide to Salesforce Communities: Building, Enhancing, and Managing an Online Community with Salesforce Community Cloud

© Philip Weinmeister 2018

Philip WeinmeisterPractical Guide to Salesforce Communitieshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3609-3_4

4. Community Template Types: Tabs, Visualforce, and Lightning

Philip Weinmeister¹ 

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Powder Springs, Georgia, USA

 

Technically, the first choice one is required to make when creating a new community is selecting an appropriate template . One could argue that this decision is even more critical than the selection of license types , as those can be changed without impacting the community (see Chapter 3 for some caveats to this statement). As I see it, a community template has four primary purposes.

• To provide an organization with relevant functions and features that will support the community requirements

• To enable an organization ...