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bw:salesforce_api [2019/02/20 10:40] runger [REST Connection for Salesforce.com] |
bw:salesforce_api [2020/12/14 18:18] (current) akoehler [Create a REST Global Connection for Salesforce.com] |
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| ===== Setup ===== | ===== Setup ===== | ||
| - | Before Salesforce can be used by Bizweaver, some connection information | + | Before Salesforce can be used by Bizweaver, some connection information |
| - Login to Salesforce.com | - Login to Salesforce.com | ||
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| - Click [New]. | - Click [New]. | ||
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| - The “New Connected App” page is displayed. | - The “New Connected App” page is displayed. | ||
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| - This is all that is required. Click [Save] to create the new “App.” | - This is all that is required. Click [Save] to create the new “App.” | ||
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| ===== OAuth Keys ===== | ===== OAuth Keys ===== | ||
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| - Copy the Consumer Key (called Client ID in Bizweaver) and Consumer Secret (Client Secret in Bizweaver) values as you will need them in the Bizweaver connection setup. | - Copy the Consumer Key (called Client ID in Bizweaver) and Consumer Secret (Client Secret in Bizweaver) values as you will need them in the Bizweaver connection setup. | ||
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| ===== Create a REST Global Connection for Salesforce.com ===== | ===== Create a REST Global Connection for Salesforce.com ===== | ||
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| - Select Grant Type of “Password Grant.” | - Select Grant Type of “Password Grant.” | ||
| - Enter the Client ID (Consumer ID), Client Secret (Consumer Secret), Redirect URI (https:// | - Enter the Client ID (Consumer ID), Client Secret (Consumer Secret), Redirect URI (https:// | ||
| - | - When you created a password in Salesforce.com you will have received a corresponding token via email. You will receive a new token any time you change your password. If you do not have the token, you can request a new token using the [[# | + | - When you created a password in Salesforce.com you will have received a corresponding token via email. You will receive a new token any time you change your password. If you do not have the token, you can request a new token using the **Resetting Your Security Token**. |
| - The “password” used in the Bizweaver connection is your password + the token, all in one string. This removes location checking from your login request. | - The “password” used in the Bizweaver connection is your password + the token, all in one string. This removes location checking from your login request. | ||
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| ====== Basic Salesforce Workflow ====== | ====== Basic Salesforce Workflow ====== | ||
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| - Click the Login Test … link to confirm that the connection is working correctly. A session access token will be displayed in the box to the right of the link. | - Click the Login Test … link to confirm that the connection is working correctly. A session access token will be displayed in the box to the right of the link. | ||
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| ===== Manage Data Step(s)===== | ===== Manage Data Step(s)===== | ||
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| - Use the “Select Service” drop-down to select “Salesforce.com”. Then use the drop-down just to the right to select “Manage Objects.” The display will change. | - Use the “Select Service” drop-down to select “Salesforce.com”. Then use the drop-down just to the right to select “Manage Objects.” The display will change. | ||
| - “Authentication Required” should not checked on this step. The access token will be obtained from the preceding “Get Access Token” step. | - “Authentication Required” should not checked on this step. The access token will be obtained from the preceding “Get Access Token” step. | ||
| - | - Click the “?” icon to retrive | + | - Click the “?” icon to retrieve |
| - Set the “Sales Force Instance” to the appropriate value. See the “Find Your Salesforce Instance” section for instructions on how to find this value. | - Set the “Sales Force Instance” to the appropriate value. See the “Find Your Salesforce Instance” section for instructions on how to find this value. | ||
| - Click the radio button for the action you wish to use. Options are Query, Add Record, Update, and Delete. | - Click the radio button for the action you wish to use. Options are Query, Add Record, Update, and Delete. | ||
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| -- Click [OK] to save the settings. | -- Click [OK] to save the settings. | ||
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| ====== Other Information ====== | ====== Other Information ====== | ||
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| - Click this option to complete the generation process. The new token is sent to you via email. | - Click this option to complete the generation process. The new token is sent to you via email. | ||
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| ===== To find your Salesforce edition and API version. ===== | ===== To find your Salesforce edition and API version. ===== | ||