Slack
Slack is a channel-based messaging platform. With Slack, people can work together more effectively, connect all their software tools and services, and find the information they need to do their best work — all within a secure, enterprise-grade environment.
Integrate the Slack API with the Salesforce (REST API) API
Setup the Slack API trigger to run a workflow which integrates with the Salesforce (REST API) API. Pipedream's integration platform allows you to integrate Slack and Salesforce (REST API) remarkably fast. Free for developers.
Popular Ways to Connect Slack with Salesforce (REST API)#
Popular Slack and Salesforce (REST API) Triggers#
Emit new event when a new message is posted to one or more channels
Emit new event immediately after an object of arbitrary type (selected as an input parameter by the user) is deleted
Emit new event (at regular intervals) when an object of arbitrary type (selected as an input parameter by the user) is deleted. See the docs for more information.
Emit new event immediately after an object of arbitrary type (selected as an input parameter by the user) is created
Popular Slack and Salesforce (REST API) Actions#
Adds an existing contact to an existing campaign. See Event SObject and Create Record
Send a message to a public channel and customize the name and avatar of the bot that posts the message. See postMessage or scheduleMessage docs here
Adds an existing lead to an existing campaign. See Event SObject and Create Record
Send a message to a private channel and customize the name and avatar of the bot that posts the message. See postMessage or scheduleMessage docs here
Converts a SOAP XML Object received from Salesforce to JSON
Overview of Slack#
With the Slack API, you can build all sorts of integrations and applications to
make your work life easier. Here are just a few examples:
- Automate posting updates to your team channel
- Create a bot to answer common questions
- Integrate with your existing tools and services
- Build a custom dashboard to track your team's progress
- Create a bot to handle scheduling and meeting requests
- And much more!
Connect Slack#
import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
props: {
slack: {
type: "app",
app: "slack",
}
},
async run({steps, $}) {
return await axios($, {
url: `https://slack.com/api/users.profile.get`,
headers: {
Authorization: `Bearer ${this.slack.$auth.oauth_access_token}`,
},
})
},
})
Connect Salesforce (REST API)#
import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
props: {
salesforce_rest_api: {
type: "app",
app: "salesforce_rest_api",
}
},
async run({steps, $}) {
return await axios($, {
url: `${this.salesforce_rest_api.$auth.instancetype}/services/oauth2/userinfo`,
headers: {
Authorization: `Bearer ${this.salesforce_rest_api.$auth.oauth_access_token}`,
},
})
},
})
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