/lwc-auto-create-contact-on-account-without-apex

LWC to create Contact and Account simultaneously without using Apex and establish a relationship between them. If the contact's last name is empty, it will be populated with the account's name

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Auto Create Contact with Account Lightning Web Component (LWC)

This Lightning Web Component (LWC) provides an automated way to create a contact record whenever an account is created in Salesforce. The component ensures that a contact associated with the account is automatically generated, saving time and effort for users.

Auto Create Contact Demo

Table of Contents

Features

  • Automatically creates a contact record when an account is created.
  • The created contact is associated with the corresponding account.
  • Seamlessly integrates into Salesforce Lightning App Pages and Lightning Record Pages.
  • Requires no manual intervention, streamlining data entry processes.
  • Added tooltip help text for Contact Last Name field.
  • Automatically sets Contact Last Name to Account's Last Name if not provided.
  • Added toast messages for success (green) and error (red).

Installation

To use this Lightning Web Component in your Salesforce org, follow these steps:

  1. Clone or Download this Repository:

    • Clone this GitHub repository to your local machine using the following command: 
      git clone https://github.com/s4SHIVam7/Auto_Create_Contact_LWC.git

  2. Deploy the Lightning Web Component:

    • Deploy the RecordCreatorWithoutApex Lightning Web Component to your Salesforce org.

  3. Add the Component to Your Salesforce Page:

    • Add the RecordCreatorWithoutApex. component to your Lightning App or Record Page.

Usage

  1. Open a Salesforce Lightning Page or App:

    • Navigate to a Salesforce Lightning Page or App where you want to enable automatic contact creation.

  2. Create a New Account:

    • Create a new account as you normally would.

  3. Automated Contact Creation:

    • As soon as you create the account, a corresponding contact is automatically created and associated with that account.

Customization

This Lightning Web Component is designed for a specific use case where a contact needs to be created automatically with each account. There's minimal customization required. However, you can modify the component if needed.

Screenshots

  1. Main Component: image

  2. ToopTip HelpText: image

  3. Error Toast Message (kept accountName as empty): image

  4. Success (Entered Account Name and Contact Name): image

  5. Account & Contact (different name): image

  6. Success (Entered Account Name only): image

  7. Account & Contact (same name) : image

Contact

For questions, support, or feedback, please feel free to reach out: