What is the Chatter REST API?
The Chatter REST API 1. Enables integration with Salesforce Chatter. 2. Provides programmatic access to Chatter feeds and social data(Users, followers, files, etc.) 3. Have Build-in pagination. 4. Provides easy ....
Month: January 2018
What is the use of done attribute in Salesforce REST API response?
Done attribute is used to find whether the result is batched. If done is false, then the result is batched and nextRecordsUrl will have the next set of records. The ....
HTTP Methods available in Salesforce
1. HEADRetrieves resource metadata.2. GETQueries data.3. POSTCreates record.4. PATCHUpdates record.5. DELETEDeletes record.6. PUTUpserts records.
Lock Contention
A situation in which one process tries to acquire a lock held by another process. Paralell processing enables faster loading of data but can cause lock contention on records. When ....
SOAP API Methods using WSDL from Salesforce
1. query() To perform an initial query against a Salesforce Org. 2. queryAll() To perform a query against a Salesforce org that returns records in the Recycle Bin as well ....
What is a Mashup?
A mashup is a Web page or application that combines data or functionality from two ore more sources to create a new service. Examples: 1. Link in a page to ....
What is JSON?
JSON stands for Java Script Object Notation. It is a lightweight and text-based format. Supports with UTF-8 and date-time information in ISO8601 format. It uses string value pairs for storing ....
What is WSDL?
Web Services Description Languare is an XML format for describing network services as a set of endpoints operating on messages containg either document-oriented or procedure-oriented information. SOAP API uses WSDL ....
What is a PushTopic in Salesforce?
A PushTopic is record that 1. Defines a channel. 2. Determines what events will cause a notification. Event is a modification of a field while creating, updating, deleting or undeleting ....
Salesforce APIs and supported formats
Synchronous 1. REST API - JSON, XML 2. SOAP API - XML 3. Chatter REST API - JSON, XML 4. Analytics REST API - JSON, XML 5. Apex REST API ....