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Salesforce Integration With External Systems Part 1 [Video]

By : Deepika Khanna
Book Image

Salesforce Integration With External Systems Part 1 [Video]

By: Deepika Khanna

Overview of this book

Salesforce integration refers to the process of connecting Salesforce—a customer relationship management (CRM) platform—with other external systems, applications, or services to facilitate the seamless exchange of data and functionality. Integrating Salesforce allows organizations to create a unified and efficient workflow, eliminating silos of information and enhancing overall business processes. The comprehensive Salesforce integration course is geared toward Salesforce developers and those seeking to enhance their skills; the course covers essential topics such as SOAP and REST APIs, batch processing, streaming, outbound messaging, and Apex callouts. We will gain practical insights into using tools such as Postman and SOAP UI, setting up development environments with Visual Studio Code and Eclipse IDE, and mastering BULK API for efficient data handling. The curriculum delves into real-world scenarios, including publishing data through Platform Events, push topics, and Change Data Capture events. With a focus on hands-on assignments, quizzes, and practical application, the course aims to equip you with the expertise needed for seamless Salesforce integration, making it an ideal resource for those pursuing certification or aspiring to advance their careers in Salesforce development.
Table of Contents (10 chapters)
Chapter 3
Creating Lightweight Integrations with the Force.com REST API
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Section 2
Use Postman to Call a REST API
In this video, we will explore the practical side of Force.com REST API integration as we walk through using Postman to make REST API calls. We will master the essential skills for executing seamless REST requests.