Pulsar Settings - Basic App Customization

Owned by Vikas Verma
Last updated: Jul 20, 2023 by Andres Becerra
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The following PulsarSettings comprise a good starting point for basic customization.  These and additional Pulsar Settings are further documented later in this wiki.

List of Objects to sync with Pulsar
PulsarSetting NameSync Object List

Key

pulsar.sync.objects
ValueAccount
Case
Contact
CurrencyType
Event
Lead
Note
Opportunity
OpportunityContactRole
OpportunityCompetitor
OpportunityStage
RecordType
Task
TaskStatus
User
SomeCustomObject__c
Some_Other_Custom_Object__c
  • Include all the standard object API names that you want to sync. Similarly, include all custom objects API names you want to sync (don't forget that these include the __c prefix)
  • Pulsar will only sync objects where user profile will have access
  • Objects that are not synced will not be accessible to your users
Auto Sync Time Interval


PulsarSetting NameAuto Sync Time Interval
Key
pulsar.sync.autoSyncIntervalMinutes
Value15
  • You can specify how frequently sync will occur (when there is a network connection)
  • The default is 120 minutes
  • See also pulsar.sync.enableAutoSync settings (both default TRUE)
Setting Home Screen Icons
PulsarSetting NameTop Buttons

Key

pulsar.home.topPositions
ValuecontentLibraryTabs,user,events,tasks,calendar,documents,appTabs
  • contentLibraryTabs - Any HTML app based Tab.  For more information, see Pulsar as a Platform.
  • user, events, tasks, calendar, documents - Pulsar specific tabs
  • AppTabs - All Salesforce tabs as icons
Pulsar HomePage Background
PulsarSetting NamePulsar Home Page Background
Key
pulsar.home.backgroundImage
Value
  • The Value is ignored
  • Upload and attach an image file to this setting.  This will become the Pulsar home screen background image.
  • The recommended image resolution for Pulsar on iOS is 1024 x 768
Enable Web Links for Reports/Dashboards/Visualforce Pages


PulsarSetting NameEnable Web Links
Keypulsar.home.loadLinks
ValueTRUE
  • If you need to have access for Reports, Dashboard, or any Visualforce tabs in Pulsar, this setting will enable that access
  • These links will only work if pulsar has a network connection
Enable Global Search for Pulsar
PulsarSetting NameEnable Global Search
Key
pulsar.home.enableGlobalSearch
ValueTRUE
  • This will enable global search functionality for Pulsar