Scanning the QR code to access the record
Mobile devices, especially phones, have small keyboards and screens which can make entering page URLs difficult. If the device has a camera, scanning a code to navigate to a page can improve the user experience.
QR, or Quick Response, codes are two-dimensional barcodes originally used to track automobiles during manufacture. For more information on QR codes, refer to the following link: http://www.qrcode.com/en/history/.
In this recipe, we will create a Visualforce page to display the QR code of an opportunity. When the code is scanned on a mobile device, this navigates the user to the Salesforce1 record home page to allow them to view the opportunity details.
Getting ready
This recipe relies on the mobile ...
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