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MellorineMellorine 

Salesforce Icons

I'm working on an external app that retrieves data from Salesforce. Is there a way to retrieve the object icons like the following:

 

 

Is this possible? I want to  retrieve them so in case they change icons, the application I'm doing also changes.

 

Thanks. 

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ArtabusArtabus

You can get them using the standard API, by calling describeTab()

in the describeResult you have the logoUrl

 

 

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Cool_DevloperCool_Devloper

I don't think you can get the image but you can get the reference to it as a string using "icon" field of CustomTab component in the Metadata API. Refer below-

Metadata API

Cool_D

ArtabusArtabus

You can get them using the standard API, by calling describeTab()

in the describeResult you have the logoUrl

 

 

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MellorineMellorine

Thanks for all the replies but I only did Arbatus' suggestion and I already did it.

 

Thanks a lot!