Control tabs with WorkspaceAPI
Did you know you can use Workspace API in LWC?
With the Spring ‘24 release, Salesforce enabled the Workspace API in Lightning Web Components!
With the Spring ‘24 release, Salesforce enabled the Workspace API in Lightning Web Components!
What does it mean?
Now you can control your application tabs - such as Home, shown above - within your LWC code. Learn more on the next page!
By using the Workspace API, you can, for example, close one of the tabs.
javascript
import { LightningElement, wire } from 'lwc';
import {
IsConsoleNavigation,
getFocusedTabInfo,
closeTab
} from 'lightning/platformWorkspaceApi';
export default class TabController extends LightningElement {
@wire(IsConsoleNavigation) isConsoleNavigation;
closeHome() {
if (this.isConsoleNavigation) {
getFocusedTabInfo().then((tabInfo) => {
closeTab(tabInfo.tabId);
});
}
}
}You can also focus, open new tab or refresh tab. Check link in post to learn more!
