Salesforce ACTION
List Knowledge Articles
List Salesforce Knowledge articles, newest first. Returns the article container records (
KnowledgeArticle), not the published article bodies - use Get Knowledge Articles to read article content, and List Knowledge Data Category Groups to discover the categories articles are filed under. This can return a lot of records on a mature org, so set Limit. See the documentation- Action
- Read only
- OAuth
- SDK
- MCP
IMPLEMENTATION
Call this tool
Connect a user's Salesforce account once, then configure and run List Knowledge Articles from your backend or agent.
import { PipedreamClient } from "@pipedream/sdk"
const pd = new PipedreamClient({
projectId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
clientId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_ID!,
clientSecret: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_SECRET!,
projectEnvironment: "production",
})
const result = await pd.actions.run({
id: "salesforce_rest_api-list-knowledge-articles",
externalUserId: "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
configuredProps: {
salesforce_rest_api: { authProvisionId: "apn_xxxxxxx" },
fields: ["Fields"],
limit: 10,
},
})
console.log(result)curl -X POST https://api.pipedream.com/v1/connect/{project_id}/actions/run \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "X-PD-Environment: production" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer {access_token}" \
-d '{
"external_user_id": "{external_user_id}",
"id": "salesforce_rest_api-list-knowledge-articles",
"configured_props": {
"salesforce_rest_api": { "authProvisionId": "apn_xxxxxxx" },
"fields": ["Fields"],
"limit": 10
}
}'// accessToken: mint a short-lived token with the Connect SDK — see the MCP guide
const transport = new StreamableHTTPClientTransport(
new URL("https://remote.mcp.pipedream.net/v3"),
{
requestInit: {
headers: {
Authorization: `Bearer ${accessToken}`,
"x-pd-project-id": "{project_id}",
"x-pd-environment": "production",
"x-pd-external-user-id": "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
"x-pd-app-slug": "salesforce_rest_api",
},
},
},
)
const mcp = new Client({ name: "my-agent", version: "1.0.0" })
await mcp.connect(transport)
const { tools } = await mcp.listTools()
// listTools() hands your model this tool's input schema, so it can
// fill the arguments itself:
const result = await mcp.callTool({
name: "salesforce_rest_api-list-knowledge-articles",
arguments: {
fields: ["Fields"],
limit: 10,
},
})SCHEMA
Inputs
Pipedream supplies the connected account. Your application provides the operation-specific values below. Dynamic inputs are resolved against that user's account.
| Property | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
fields Fields | string[] | The KnowledgeArticle fields to return. Defaults to every field on the object. Id is always returned. Optional Dynamic |
limit Limit | integer | The maximum number of articles to return. Valid values are integers from 1 through 1000. Omit to return every article Salesforce sends in one batch. Optional |
REFERENCE
Tool details
Behavior hints are published with the component in the Pipedream registry and surface as MCP tool annotations, so an agent can reason about a tool before it calls it.
- Registry key
- salesforce_rest_api-list-knowledge-articles
- Version
- 0.1.3
- App
- Salesforce
- Authentication
- OAuth
- Read-only
- Yes
- Destructive
- No
- Open world
- Yes
- Source
- View on GitHub ↗