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With Salesforce modulesa module is an application or tool designed to handle specific business functions, such as CRM, project management, or inventory. The system's modular architecture allows you to activate only the modules you need, enabling customization and scalability as your business requirements evolve. in Boost.space IntegratorPart of the Boost.space system, where you can create your connections and automate your processes. you can broadcast messages, create and modify recordsIn Boost.space, a record is a single data entry within a module, like a row in a database. For example, a contact in the Contacts module or a task in the Tasks module. and jobs, and make API calls from your Salesforce account.
To use Salesforce modules, you must have a Salesforce account. If you do not have one, you can create one at salesforce.com.
Refer to the Salesforce API documentation for a list of available endpoints.
Note: Not all editions of Salesforce have API access. See here for more information.
To establish the connection in Boost.space Integrator:
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Log in to your Boost.space Integrator account, add a Salesforce modulea module is an application or tool designed to handle specific business functions, such as CRM, project management, or inventory. The system's modular architecture allows you to activate only the modules you need, enabling customization and scalability as your business requirements evolve. to your scenarioA specific connection between applications in which data can be transferred. Two types of scenarios: active/inactive., and click Create a connection.
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Select a Connection type: Salesforce or Salesforce (client credentials).
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Optional: In the Connection name field, enter a name for the connection.
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If your Connection type is Salesforce, select if you are using a Salesforce Sandbox environmentCreate a copy of your system instance and use it as a Sandbox test environment. Test features and work with your data risk-free. You can re-generate the Sandbox environment at any time so that it will match your main system instance. and click Save.
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If your Connection type is Salesforce (client credentials), complete the following fields:
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Salesforce My Domain Name – See the Salesforce Help and Training Community to determine this value
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Consumer Key
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Consumer Secret
To obtain your Consumer Key and Consumer Secret, follow the steps in Create a custom application in Salesforce below.
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You have successfully established the connection. You can now edit your scenario and add more Salesforce modules. If your connection needs reauthorization at any point, follow the connection renewal steps here.
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Log in to your Salesforce account.
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In the left sidebar of the Setup Home page, click Apps > App ManagerIn Boost.space, a Manager is a role within a space that allows an individual to manage members and other managers, view and manage records, and modify space settings, such as status lists and labels..
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In the upper right, click New Connected App.
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On the New Connected App page, under Basic Information, fill in the mandatory fields:
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Connected App Name
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API Name
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Contact Email
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Under API (Enable OAuth Settings), click Enable OAuth Settings. Enter the following application details:
Callback URL
https://integrator.boost.space/oauth/cb/salesforce/
Selected OAuth Scopes
Choose the scopes you need and click Add.
Note: You will, at minimum, need the following scopes enabled:
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Manage userCan use the system on a limited basis based on the rights assigned by the admin. data via APIs (api)
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Perform requests at any time (refresh_token, offline_access).
Once these scopes are selected, then the Refresh TokenA secure code used to authenticate and authorize access to API endpoints, enabling users to connect with third-party applications. Policy can be set to Refresh token is valid until revoked.
Require Proof Key for Code Exchange (PKCE) Extension for Supported Authorization Flows
Must be OFF
Require Secret for Web Server Flow
Optional, but ON is more secure
Require Secret for Refresh Token Flow
Optional, but ON is more secure
Enable Client Credentials Flow
Optional, but OFF is more secure
Enable Authorization Code and Credentials Flow
Required
Require user credentials in the POST body for Authorization Code and Credentials Flow
Optional, but ON is more secure
Issue JSON Web Token (JWT)-based access tokens for named usersCan use the system on a limited basis based on the rights assigned by the admin.
Optional
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Click Save and then Continue.
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On the Manage Connected Apps page that is displayed for your new app, under the API (Enable OAuth Settings) section, click Manage Consumer Details.
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Copy your Consumer key and Consumer Secret values and store them in a safe place.
You will use these values in the <Consumer Key > and <Consumer Secret > fields in Boost.space Integrator when connecting using advanced settings.
Build Salesforce ScenariosA specific connection between applications in which data can be transferred. Two types of scenarios: active/inactive.
After connecting the app, you can perform the following actions:
RecordIn Boost.space, a record is a single data entry within a module, like a row in a database. For example, a contact in the Contacts module or a task in the Tasks module.
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Watch Records
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Watch Record Fields
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Search Records
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List/Search Records
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Get a Record
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Create a Record
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Update a Record
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Upsert a Record
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Delete a Record
Bulk Job
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Watch Jobs
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List Jobs
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Create a Job
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Complete/Abort a Job
Note: If you complete a job, Salesforce queues the job, uploads data for processing, and you can’t add any more job data. If you abort a job, the job does not get queued or processed.
Other
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Make an API Call
For the URL, enter a path relative to
<Instance URL>/services/data
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Post a Message to a Chatter Feed
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Download an Attachment Document