A comprehensive travel management application built on the Salesforce platform that helps users plan trips, track expenses, manage itineraries, and analyze travel statistics with integrated external APIs and advanced visualizations.
- Enhanced Trip Dashboard: Visualize all trips with advanced filtering, budget statistics, and animated progress indicators
- Interactive Trip Mapping: Display trip locations on Google Maps with custom markers, detailed itineraries, and location search
- Intelligent Itinerary Planning: Create and manage detailed itineraries with drag-and-drop functionality and duration tracking
- Comprehensive Expense Tracking: Track expenses by category with real-time budget visualization and multi-currency support
- Travel Companion Management: Invite contacts, track RSVP status, and manage group travel dynamics
- Flight Price Alerts: Set up automated price monitoring with email/in-app notifications via Amadeus API
- Flight & Hotel Search: Real-time search and booking integration with Amadeus API
- Travel Statistics Dashboard: Advanced analytics with animated counters, achievement badges, and eco-ratings
- Destination Content: TripAdvisor integration for activities, attractions, and travel guides
- World Map Visualization: Interactive world map showing visited countries with flag emojis
- Splitwise Integration: Automatic expense sharing and sync with Splitwise for group expenses
- Google Location Services: Places API integration for location search and geocoding
- Responsive Design: Optimized for desktop, tablet, and mobile devices
- Real-time Data Sync: Live updates across all components with proper error handling
- Advanced Animations: Smooth transitions and progressive loading for enhanced UX
- Multi-currency Support: Handle expenses in different currencies with conversion
- Import/Export Features: Google Timeline import for visited places
- Frontend: Lightning Web Components (LWC) with modern CSS animations
- Backend: Apex controllers with secure server-side processing
- Database: Salesforce custom objects with relationships and roll-up summaries
- External APIs:
- Google Maps/Places API for location services
- Amadeus API for flight/hotel search and price monitoring
- TripAdvisor API for destination content
- Splitwise API for expense sharing (optional)
The application uses a sophisticated data model with the following key objects:
- Trip__c: Core trip information (dates, budget, destination, status)
- Itinerary_Item__c: Detailed trip activities with location, timing, and duration
- Expense__c: Trip-related expenses with categories and sharing capabilities
- Travel_Companion__c: Junction object managing trip participants and invitations
- Visited_Place__c: Historical record of places visited (Google Timeline integration)
- Flight_Price_Alert__c: Automated flight monitoring configurations
- Flight_Price_Notification__c: Price alert history and notifications
- enhancedHomepage: Main landing page with trip overview and quick stats
- tripDashboard: Comprehensive trip management with filtering and search
- travelStats: Advanced travel analytics with animated visualizations
- expenseOverview: Monthly expense breakdown with category insights
- tripMap: Interactive map with itinerary visualization and location management
- expenseTracker: Complete expense management with budget monitoring
- tripPlanner: Guided trip creation wizard with companion invitations
- tripCompanions: Social features for group travel coordination
- tripArticles: Destination guides and activities from TripAdvisor
- flightHotelSearch: Real-time flight and hotel search with booking
- flightPriceAlerts: Automated price monitoring and notifications
- tripMapView: World map showing all visited countries
- Salesforce org with Lightning Experience enabled
- API access for external services (Google Maps, Amadeus, TripAdvisor)
- Salesforce CLI for deployment
- Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/your-username/salesforce-travel-app.git
cd salesforce-travel-app- Authorize your Salesforce org
sfdx auth:web:login -a YourOrgAlias- Deploy the application
sfdx force:source:deploy -p force-app --wait 10-
Configure API Settings
- Navigate to Setup → Custom Settings
- Configure Google Maps API Settings with your API key
- Configure Amadeus API Settings with client credentials
- Set up TripAdvisor API key (if available)
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Assign Permissions
sfdx force:user:permset:assign -n Travel_App_User- Import Sample Data (optional)
sfdx force:data:tree:import -p data/sample-data-plan.jsonRequired for location search and mapping features:
- Places API (location search)
- Maps JavaScript API (map visualization)
- Geocoding API (address conversion)
Required for flight/hotel search and price monitoring:
- Flight Offers Search
- Hotel Search
- Flight Price Alerts
- Location suggestions
For destination content and travel recommendations:
- Attractions API
- Restaurant data
- Travel articles
- Create a scratch org
sfdx force:org:create -f config/project-scratch-def.json -a TravelAppDev- Push source to scratch org
sfdx force:source:push
- Run tests
sfdx force:apex:test:run --testlevel RunLocalTests
- Use Visual Studio Code with Salesforce Extension Pack
- Follow Salesforce best practices for LWC development
- Implement proper error handling and loading states
- Use @wire adapters for reactive data binding
- Follow the component design patterns established in the codebase
- Advanced filtering (upcoming, in progress, completed, yearly view)
- Real-time budget tracking with visual indicators
- Companion avatars and trip statistics
- Quick action buttons for common tasks
- Custom category-based markers with SVG icons
- Dynamic zoom levels with responsive marker sizing
- Drag-and-drop itinerary management
- Google Places integration for location search
- Support for both planned and visited places
- Multi-category expense tracking
- Automatic budget calculation and alerts
- Splitwise integration for group expense sharing
- Visual budget consumption with progress bars
- Export capabilities for expense reports
- Animated statistics with smooth transitions
- Achievement badges and milestones
- Carbon footprint tracking and eco-ratings
- Monthly/seasonal travel patterns
- Favorite destinations analysis
- All external API calls are server-side through Apex
- Custom settings protect API keys from exposure
with sharingenforced on all controllers- Input validation and error handling throughout
- Secure handling of user location data
- Fork the repository
- Create a feature branch (
git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature) - Commit your changes (
git commit -m 'Add some amazing feature') - Push to the branch (
git push origin feature/amazing-feature) - Open a Pull Request
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.
- TripAdvisor API has limited free tier
- Google Maps API requires billing account for production
- Splitwise integration requires webhook configuration
- Offline mode with sync capabilities
- Advanced travel recommendations using AI
- Calendar integration for automatic trip creation
- Travel document management
- Weather integration for trip planning
For support and questions:
- Create an issue in this repository
- Check the Salesforce Developer Documentation
- Review the component-specific documentation in the source code
- Salesforce Lightning Design System for UI components
- Google Maps Platform for location services
- Amadeus for travel API integration
- TripAdvisor for destination content
- Open source community for inspiration and best practices
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