Exploring Salesforce connectors
Ever since the acquisition of MuleSoft by Salesforce in 2018, there has been a major advancement in terms of integrating MuleSoft and Salesforce. Several connectors and templates are offered to users that help to ease Salesforce and MuleSoft integration. This also helps us to unlock data present in silos and benefits in retrieving, transforming, and analyzing the data. We can pair MuleSoft with several Salesforce tools and components such as Tableau, Slack, Einstein Analytics, Service Cloud, Sales Cloud, and so on. This enables us to solve complex transformations. We can also receive Platform Events and publish Platform Event messages with the Salesforce connector. This helps us to stream API events.
Let us understand the different types of Salesforce connectors and how to use them.
Connectors, by far, are the most used and easiest means of integrating Salesforce with MuleSoft.
Let’s have a look at the connectors in Mule Palette, which...