platform-custom-application-generate

To generate Salesforce Lightning custom application metadata, define the app identity, navigation type, supported form factors, branding, and action overrides. This creates a complete metadata blueprint for tab-based app configuration, utility bars, and FlexiPage overrides.

Standard and Console navigation types define the user experience within a Salesforce Lightning app. Choosing the correct navType determines the layout structure, applying specific navigation rules and branded configurations for the targeted form factors.

Configure action overrides for custom objects by referencing FlexiPage-based override records. Specify the correct Lightning uiType and form factors to successfully override record and tab behaviors for profile-specific user experiences.

Yes, you can apply custom branding colors to a Salesforce Lightning app. Define the branding configuration within the application metadata to establish a polished, branded experience across the selected supported form factors.

Yes, FlexiPages are required for setting up tab and record overrides in Salesforce Lightning. The application metadata must include FlexiPage-based override references to correctly redirect custom object actions.

Your Salesforce Lightning app requires a specific uiType and formFactor to render correctly. Selecting the correct Lightning uiType and supported form factors ensures the navigation design and utility bars function properly across devices.