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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

MuleSoft Integration with Salesforce

In the previous chapter, we learned how to test your Mule application. We also studied several testing tools and a few testing mechanisms and explored MUnit and how to create an MUnit test suite. In addition, we explored the MUnit test recorder, which automates and eases the creation of test case jobs.

Testing is an integral part of an application development life cycle, hence it’s important to understand the fundamentals of testing your Mule applications.

In this chapter, we’ll be mainly focusing on integrating your third-party applications and Salesforce with the help of MuleSoft. We will study different connectors and templates available to speed up your integration.

Apart from the basics, we’ll focus on some of the Salesforce capabilities with MuleSoft. As a Salesforce developer/architect, this chapter will help you to integrate Salesforce and MuleSoft. It’ll also help you to explore all the capabilities...