S-Control: Definition, Usage, and Benefits

S-Control: An Overview

Question

What is an S-Control?

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Explanations

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A. B. C. D.

B.

Explanation/references: It is used to bring custom elements into a page layout or visual force age.

An S-Control is a custom web page that is not hosted by Salesforce (option B). S-Controls were a feature of Salesforce Classic that allowed administrators and developers to create custom user interfaces and functionality within Salesforce by using HTML, JavaScript, and other web technologies.

S-Controls were replaced by Visualforce pages in Salesforce, and as of the Summer '21 release, Salesforce has removed support for S-Controls entirely.

Option A, "a custom field that has dependent states," is not a correct definition of an S-Control. A custom field that has dependent states is a type of custom field in Salesforce that changes its behavior or available values based on the value of another field.

Option C, "another name for a roll-up summary," is also not correct. A roll-up summary is a type of custom field that displays the sum, count, or other aggregate value of a related set of records, while an S-Control is a custom web page.