sfdx-ngx-plugin v0.2.0-beta.6

sfdx-ngx-plugin

SFDX plugin for Angular apps deployment on Salesforce

Prerequesites

1. SFDX
2. Angular CLI

Installation

Install as plugin

sfdx plugins:install sfdx-ngx-plugin

Install from source

1. Clone repository
   git@github.com:rzhigalov/sfdx-ngx-plugin.git
2. Open cloned folder
   cd path/to/cloned/repo
3. Install npm modules
   npm install or yarn install
4. Link the plugin
   sfdx plugins:link .

Usage

General flow

1. Setup SFDX project e.g. sfdx force:project:create -n ProjectName --template standard)
2. Create scratch org or configure persistent instance

3. Initialize Angular project
   e.g. ng new my-shiny-metal-project

   /**
    * ⚠️ If you use routing in Angular app, than configure it to use URL fragment strategy
    * This is required as you can't override Salesforce routing resolution
    */
   
   RouterModule.forRoot(ROUTES, {
      useHash: true,
      ...
   });

4. Run sfdx ngx:init and follow the prompts

5. (optional) Configure vf.template.page with controller and Visualforce page appearance
6. Run sfdx ngx:build
7. Deploy code to Salesforce (sfdx force:source:deploy or sfdx force:source:push)

Commands

sfdx ngx:init`

Initializes files and settings for plugin

USAGE
  $ sfdx ngx:init [--json] [--loglevel trace|debug|info|warn|error|fatal|TRACE|DEBUG|INFO|WARN|ERROR|FATAL]

OPTIONS
  --json                                                                            format output as json
  --loglevel=(trace|debug|info|warn|error|fatal|TRACE|DEBUG|INFO|WARN|ERROR|FATAL)  [default: warn] logging level for this command invocation

EXAMPLE
  $ sfdx ngx:init
    Starts plugin configuration wizard

sfdx ngx:build

Builds Angular project and packs for SFDC deployment

USAGE
  $ sfdx ngx:build [-b <string>] [-m npm|yarn|pnpm] [-p <directory>] [--ngproject <directory>] [-t <directory>] [--sfdcpage <string>] [--sfdcresource <string>] [--apiversion <string>] [--json] [--loglevel
  trace|debug|info|warn|error|fatal|TRACE|DEBUG|INFO|WARN|ERROR|FATAL]

OPTIONS
  -b, --buildcmd=buildcmd                                                           Angular build command
  -m, --packagemanager=(npm|yarn|pnpm)                                              Used package manager (npm, yarn, pnpm)
  -p, --ngpath=ngpath                                                               Relative path to Angular project (folder with angular.json)
  -t, --sfdcpath=sfdcpath                                                           Relative path to SFDC target dir
  --apiversion=apiversion                                                           SFDC API version
  --ngproject=ngproject                                                             Angular Project name
  --sfdcpage=sfdcpage                                                               SFDC Static Visualforce page name
  --sfdcresource=sfdcresource                                                       SFDC Static Resource name
  --json                                                                            format output as json
  --loglevel=(trace|debug|info|warn|error|fatal|TRACE|DEBUG|INFO|WARN|ERROR|FATAL)  [default: warn] logging level for this command invocation

EXAMPLES
  # Uses initialized plugin settings
  $ sfdx ngx:build

       === Building Angular project for SFDC
       ...
       Creating Angular SFDC application... Done

       Angular project built and packed for SFDC deployment!


  # Flag overrides take precedence over plugin settings
  # After plugin will finish execution you will be offered to update plugin settings
  $ sfdx ngx:build
     -b build:sfdc (--buildcmd=build:commandname)
     -m yarn (--packagemanager=(npm|yarn|pnpm))
     -p client (--ngpath=relative/path/to/angular-app)
     -t forceApp/main/ngApp (--sfdcpath=relative/path/to/sfdc-folder)
     --apiversion 42.0
     --ngproject ng-app-name
     --sfdcpage PageName
     --sfdcresource StaticResourceName