How to Show/Hide a Custom Loading Spinner Image in Salesforce Lightning Component | how to add a spinner to the lightning component Salesforce

Hey guys, today in this post we are going to learn about how to show and hide a “Custom Loading Spinner Image” as Clint Side in Salesforce Lightning Component.

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Files we used in this post example:-

spinnerCustomApp.app	Lightning Application	It is used for call the component to preview on browser.
spinnerCustomCmp.cmp	Lightning Component	It is used for create a spinner button and modal popup for display a spinner image.
spinnerCustomCmpController.js	JavaScript Controller File	It is used for click button function for show and hide the custom loading spinner image.
spinnerCustomCmp.css	Component Style CSS	It is used for create custom Style CSS for display the spinner image at middle of the page.

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Step 1:- Create Lightning Application : spinnerCustomApp.app

From Developer Console >> File >> New >> Lightning Application

spinnerCustomApp.app [Component Application File]

  <aura:application extends="force:slds">

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    <c:spinnerCustomCmp/>
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</aura:application>
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Step 2:- Create Lightning Component : spinnerCustomCmp.cmp

From Developer Console >> File >> New >> Lightning Component

spinnerCustomCmp.cmp [Lightning Component File]

  <aura:component implements="force:appHostable,flexipage:availableForAllPageTypes,flexipage:availableForRecordHome,force:hasRecordId,forceCommunity:availableForAllPageTypes,force:lightningQuickAction" access="global" >

    <aura:attribute name="mySpinner" type="boolean" default="false"/>

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    <div class="slds">
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        <div class="slds-text-align--center slds-m-top--medium">

            <button class="slds-button slds-button--brand" onclick="{!c.spinnerAction}">Spinner Button</button>

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        </div>
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        <aura:if isTrue="{!v.mySpinner}">

            <div class="spinnerContainer">

                <span class="spinnerGif"><img src="https://www.w3web.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/loading.gif" width="180" height="180"/></span>

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            </div>
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            <div class="slds-backdrop slds-backdrop_open"></div>

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        </aura:if>  
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        <br/> <br/>
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<div style="border:1px #ddd solid; padding:10px; background:#eee; margin:40px 0;">

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Step 3:- Create Lightning Component : spinnerCustomCmpController.js

From Developer Console >> File >> New >> Lightning Component >> JavaScript Controller

spinnerCustomCmpController.js [JavaScript Controller]

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  ({
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	spinnerAction : function(component, event, helper) {

        component.set("v.mySpinner",true);

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        window.setTimeout(
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                $A.getCallback(function() {

                     component.set("v.mySpinner",false);

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                }), 5000
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            );        
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	},    
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})
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Step 4:- Create Lightning Component Style: spinnerCustomCmp.css

From Developer Console >> File >> New >> Lightning Component >> Component Style CSS

spinnerCustomCmp.css [Style CSS]

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  .THIS {
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}
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.THIS .spinnerContainer{width:100%; height:100%;}

.THIS .spinnerContainer .spinnerGif{width:180px; height:180px; display:inline-block; position:absolute; left:0; right:0; top:0; bottom:0; margin:auto; z-index:99;}

.THIS .slds-backdrop{background: rgba(126, 140, 153, 0.4); z-index:9;}

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FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

How do you put a spinner in the lightning component?

When the user click on the get Contact button, a server request create by js controller and aura:waiting event fired automatically . and call the showSpinner function on client side controller. showSpinner js function set the spinner attribute to true on component and the loading spinner is display on component body.

What is spinner in Salesforce lightning?

A lightning-spinner displays an animated spinner image to indicate that a feature is loading. This component can be used when retrieving data or anytime an operation doesn't immediately complete. The variant attribute changes the appearance of the spinner.

How do you hide the spinner in the lightning component?

lightning:spinner is intended to be used conditionally. You can use aura:if or the Lightning Design System utility classes to show or hide the spinner. This client-side controller toggles the slds-hide class on the spinner.

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