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Salesforce CRM Admin Cookbook

Salesforce CRM Admin Cookbook

By : Paul Goodey, Paul Goodey GP
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Salesforce CRM Admin Cookbook

Salesforce CRM Admin Cookbook

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By: Paul Goodey, Paul Goodey GP

Overview of this book

Salesforce CRM is a market-leading customer relationship management (CRM) application that is accessed over the Internet. It is a proven system which helps to manage large volumes of information across an organization and also improves communication between departments for exceptional customer service. The CRM application is available for the management of sales projections and orders, marketing plans, knowledge management, service and support, partner relationships, and data analytics. The application greatly enhances a company's sales performance, improves customer satisfaction, and provides a robust customer relationship management system for an organization. For optimum performance of the system, there are a lot of things for you as the Salesforce administrator to know and tackle, but there isn't a single book which focuses on the administrative aspect of Salesforce CRM. "Salesforce CRM Admin Cookbook" enables you to instantly extend and unleash the power of Salesforce CRM. It provides clear, comprehensive instructions along with detailed screenshots and code. Whether you are looking for solutions to enhance the core features or are looking for ideas for advanced customization techniques, this book will provide you with immediate, practical, and exciting real-world recipes. This book provides practical, step-by-step instructions that cover the use of hidden features, advanced user interface techniques, solutions for process automation, and data and systems integration in detail. This book guides you through interesting topics spanning a variety of functional areas. Recipes are provided that cover data quality and automation, approval and workflow processing, solutions to increase productivity, and the integration of Salesforce CRM with external tools and applications, such as Google and Microsoft Outlook. "Salesforce CRM Admin Cookbook' provides practical, step-by-step instructions to deliver enhanced functionality and extend the power of Salesforce CRM.
Table of Contents (17 chapters)
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Salesforce CRM Admin Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgement
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
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Index

Building a custom Web Tab to display an external web application


Having a custom Web Tab enables the display of web content or applications embedded within the Salesforce CRM application window.

You can create custom Web Tabs to allow Salesforce users to view the company intranet or a wiki that is used frequently so that they can find the information they need without leaving the Salesforce CRM application.

In this recipe we will display an example Web Tab where we pass information specified from within Salesforce, the purpose of which is to demonstrate the mechanism involved in setting up custom Web Tabs for your specific external web applications.

How to do it...

Carry out the following steps to create a Web Tab to display an external web application:

  1. Navigate to the custom web tab setup page by going to Your Name | Setup | Create | Tabs.

  2. Scroll down to the Web Tabs section as shown in the preceding screenshot.

  3. Click on New.

    Note

    We will be presented with the Step 1. Choose Tab Layout page. Here...

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