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MuleSoft for Salesforce Developers

By : Arul Christhuraj Alphonse, Alexandra Martinez, Akshata Sawant
Book Image

MuleSoft for Salesforce Developers

By: Arul Christhuraj Alphonse, Alexandra Martinez, Akshata Sawant

Overview of this book

MuleSoft for Salesforce Developers will help you build state-of-the-art enterprise solutions with flexible and scalable integration capabilities using MuleSoft’s Anypoint Platform and Anypoint Studio. If you’re a Salesforce developer looking to get started with this useful tool, look no further. This book will get you up to speed in no time, leveling up your integration developer skills. This essential guide will first introduce you to the fundamentals of MuleSoft and API-led connectivity, before walking you through the API life cycle and the Anypoint Studio IDE. Once you have the IDE set up, you’ll be ready to create Mule applications. You’ll look at the core components of MuleSoft and Anypoint Platform, and before long you’ll know how to build, transform, secure, test, and deploy applications using the wide range of components available to you. Finally, you’ll learn about using connectors to integrate MuleSoft with Salesforce and to fulfill a number of use cases, which will be covered in depth, along with interview and certification tips. By the end of this book, you will be confident building MuleSoft integrations at an enterprise scale and be able to gain the fundamental MuleSoft certification – MCD.
Table of Contents (21 chapters)
1
Part 1:Getting Started with MuleSoft
7
Part 2: A Deep Dive into MuleSoft
14
Part 3: Integration with Salesforce and Other Connectors

Introducing MUnit

MUnit is a unit testing framework to test a Mule application. It provides complete unit testing capabilities within Anypoint Studio. MUnit has two modules, MUnit and MUnit Tools.

The MUnit module has the following operations:

  • Set Event: To add a payload, variable, or attribute required for testing.
  • Set null payload: To add a null value for a payload during testing.
  • After Suite: This runs after all the test executions are completed. For example, if a test suite has 10 tests, then it gets executed just once after all 10 test executions are completed.
  • After Test: Runs after each test.
  • Before Suite: Runs only once before executing all the tests.
  • Before Test: Runs before each test.
  • Test: Used to create a new test.

The MUnit Tools module has the following operations to validate whether it is working as expected or not:

  • Assert equals: To check whether the payload value is equal to a specific value or not.
  • Assert expression...