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Salesforce Lightning Web Component Cookbook
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Salesforce Lightning Web Component Cookbook

by Evelyn Maguire
March 2026
Intermediate to advanced
512 pages
11h 26m
English
Packt Publishing
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Part 3

Building Custom Lightning Web Components

What happens when the functionality requested goes beyond the scope of available components? Custom components can be built and reused throughout your Salesforce org. We will spend the first three chapters of this part building variations on a theme, exploring more advanced topics as we progress, ranging from CSS media queries and reactivity in components to extending base components with custom functionality, to building wholesale custom components from SLDS building blocks. Once we have built our custom components, we will learn about the whys and hows of accessibility in Salesforce by testing a custom component against an SLDS component.

This part has the following chapters:

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ISBN: 9781835469866