Introducing Tabs

If you’re familiar with the Force Platform, you know that clicking tabs is how you navigate around an app. Every tab serves as the starting point for viewing, editing, and entering information for a particular object. When you click a tab at the top of the page, the corresponding home page for that object appears. For example, if you click the Accounts tab, the Accounts tab home page appears, giving you access to all of the account records that are defined in your organization. Click the name of a particular account record and you’ll view all of the record’s information in its associated detail page.

What’s really powerful about building an app with the platform is that you can create custom tabs that look and behave just like ...

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