Lightning Versus Classic
The first version of our Lightning application does not have the same
functionalities as the classic application. This article offers a
comparison of functionalities between Lightning and Classic.
Job Wizard
| Functionality
|
Available in Classic
|
Available in Lightning
|
| Add fieldsets on job object
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Setup page per recordtype
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Hard criteria
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Prefill company description for selected account
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Manage job requirements
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Prefill job description fields for selected job template
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Prefill hard criteria for selected job template
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Prefill job requirements for selected job
template
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| After saving, fill job requirements text field with data from job
requirements component
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Google geolocation autocomplete on job location field
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Lookup filters for Recruiter, Hiringmanager
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Home page --> Open jobs
| Functionality
|
Available in Classic
|
Available in Lightning
|
| Show jobs for logged in user
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Navigate to workflow page for selected job
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| User can choose to show jobs for his account
|
No
|
Yes
|
| User can choose to show jobs for selection of
colleagues
|
No
|
Yes
|
|
|
|
Home page --> My workflow
| Functionality
|
Available in Classic
|
Available in Lightning
|
| Navigate to workflow page for selected status
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| User can choose to show job applications for his
account
|
No
|
Yes
|
| User can choose to show job applications for selection of
colleagues
|
No
|
Yes
|
CV Generator
| Functionality
|
Available in Classic
|
Available in Lightning
|
| User can add candidate fields to generated CV
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| User can see a preview of the generated CV
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| User can see a preview of the proposal portal
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| User can add recruiter fields to generated CV
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| User can add work experiences to generated CV
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| User can add educations to generated CV
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| User can save a version of a generated CV
|
No
|
Yes
|
| User can use data from old version of CV
|
No
|
Yes
|
| User can generate a CV for a job application
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| User can generate a CV for a candidate
|
No
|
Yes
|
| User can use data from parsed CV on the generated CV
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| User can add job requirements data on generated CV
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Work experience custom rich text field is being filled with
parsing
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Work experience custom rich text field is being filled with data
from non-rich text field in database
|
Yes
|
No
|
| Hard criteria, Job requirements will not be saved back to the
database, but only added to the generated CV
|
Yes
|
No
|
Step Component
| Functionality
|
Available in Classic
|
Available in Lightning
|
| User can create new step for a single candidate from
workflow
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| User can create new step for multiple candidates from
workflow
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Admin can setup workflow logic
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| User can fill fieldset with data on step object
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| User can fill fieldset with data on job application object (only
for single step)
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| User can fill fieldset with data on candidate object (only for
single step)
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| User can send multi-lingual emails to candidate, contact and
supplier with mergefields
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| User can assess job requirements for candidate (single record
only)
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Admin is able to automatically open a step in browse mode
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| User can add candidates to talentpool in step page
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
|
|
|
Step Activity Timeline
| Functionality
|
Available in Classic
|
Available in Lightning
|
| View previous steps of job applications on candidate record
detail page
|
No
|
Yes
|
| View previous steps of job applications on job application record
detail page
|
No
|
Yes
|
|
|
|
Hard Criteria Component
| Functionality
|
Available in Classic
|
Available in Lightning
|
| Define and add hard criteria to candidate record
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Define and add hard criteria to job record
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Easy edit hard criteria of candidate and job records
|
No
|
Yes
|
Progress Path Component
| Functionality
|
Available in Classic
|
Available in Lightning
|
| See the workflow status and stage in a visual progress path
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Set the next step with the progress path
|
No
|
Yes
|
|
|
|
Home Page --> Install wizard
| Functionality
|
Available in Classic
|
Available in Lightning
|
| Use the install wizard to setup a new Salesforce site and add
Google API key
|
Yes
|
No
|
Talentpools
| Functionality
|
Available in Classic
|
Available in Lightning
|
| User can open a tab with talentpools
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| User can open a talentpool and see the persons in the pool
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| User can create a new talentpool
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| User can add a candidate to a talentpool from the candidate
page
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| User can select persons in pool and initiate "Send job by
email"
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| User can select persons in pool and initiate "Send email"
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| User can select persons in pool and initiate "Create job
applications"
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| User can mark a talentpool as his favorite pool
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| User has an overview of his favorite pools on his home page
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| User can manage automated activities for a talentpool
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| User can see last activities for person in pool
|
Yes
|
No
|
| User can see availability for person in pool
|
Yes
|
No
|
| User can show chatter on talentpool detail page
|
Yes
|
No
|
Drop Files and Drop Image
| Functionality
|
Available in Classic
|
Available in Lightning
|
| Drag and drop files on records
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Drag and drop images on records
|
No
|
Yes
|
|
|
|
List Component
| Functionality
|
Available in Classic
|
Available in Lightning
|
| Compose custom overview of object fields or fieldsets in a list
on a record page
|
No
|
Yes
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Applicant Tracking / Workflow
| Functionality
|
Available in Classic
|
Available in Lightning
|
| Overview of job applications with their current status
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Select and browse multiple job applications
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Select and compare multiple job applications
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Select multiple job applications and perform a group step
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Click and preview documents
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Rate a job application
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| See previous steps taken for job application
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Use filters to filter results on overview
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Search with keywords using boolean operators like AND / OR
|
No
|
Yes
|
Proposals
| Functionality
|
Available in Classic
|
Available in Lightning
|
| Propose candidates without job applications to contacts
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Overview of proposals made
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Generate CV during the proposal wizard
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Write different introductions for different contacts
|
No
|
Yes
|
| Step by step guidance with the proposal wizard
|
No
|
Yes
|