November 2015
Intermediate to advanced
256 pages
5h 13m
English
CHAPTER 14
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Adding Visualization with JSON
There is a saying, “A picture paints a thousand words.” Built-in charting tools in the APEX environment help paint those pictures. Sometimes the built-in libraries don’t have the features required to paint particular pictures, so we need to rely on third-party libraries.
The example in this chapter will map the APEX support schedule across versions onto a visual timeline using vis.js. Instructions will guide you through the process of including the library, communicating data from the database to the library using JSON, and then rendering the visualization.
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