Today we’re going to go through some things that I hope you find interesting and informative, things that hopefully will make your development process a lot easier. With many of the following issues, I’ve found the documentation either sparse, obscured, or non-existent.
- Objects (such as individual leads or contacts) have either a 15-character or [...]
Ever wonder why there is no option to make a workflow rule fire only when an object is edited, and not created? So did I. I’m not sure of the answer to the ‘why’, but I can tell you how to get around this limitation. Simply create a rule like:
‘Case: Created By [...]
In our next installment, we’re going to take a closer look the lead generation code from the end the first post, as well as finish getting your SFDC development environment set up.
Choosing the Right WSDL For You and Your Organization
Salesforce uses SOAP as its Web Services protocol, and SOAP uses an XML file [...]
What we mean by the term “lead generation via the API” is not the same concept as the term ‘Web-to-Lead’ that you may have heard. Creating leads via the API allows you to attach Salesforce functionality to your existing lead-generating forms, whereas Web-to-Lead is a tool provided by Salesforce that allows you auto-generate registration [...]
PHP and Salesforce is a new blog dedicated to helping web developers take control over their CRM integration. Most of the early entries will focus on building a reference of Salesforce PHP examples, followed by discussions on topics including performance, concurrency, CRM framework architecture (and whether you should consider building one), and strategies for [...]
