Getting ready

In this recipe, we are going to display a repeating series of a custom image and we can either use an image file that we have created ourselves or use one obtained from an external source.

We will store the image file within Salesforce CRM as a Static Resource so we can maintain a copy and this will be referenced to enable the image to be displayed using a Salesforce formula field.

Carry out the following steps to upload an image file into Salesforce CRM as a Static Resource:

  1. Create or source a suitable image to represent a dollar symbol.
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