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how to get client secret salesforce api

by Carol Hansen Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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To get the Salesforce Client_ID and Client_Secret values Using and administrator account, log into the Salesforce organization that you want to index. On the User Menu, select Setup. In the navigation menu on the left, under App Setup, expand Create, and then click Apps.

In the page that appears for your new connected app, in the API (Enable OAuth Settings) section:
  1. Copy the Consumer Key value and paste it in a secure reference document of your choice. ...
  2. Next to Consumer secret, click Click to reveal, copy the value that appears, and then paste it in your secure reference document.

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How to find the security token in Salesforce?

Why Security Token is used in Salesforce.com?

  • Security Token is automatically generated which have 24 characters, alphanumeric string.
  • They are case sensitive.
  • It is used only once, every time new security token must be generated.

How to get consumer key and consumer secret from Salesforce?

  • Enable for Device Flow: disabled
  • Callback URL: https://system-admin.okta.com/admin/app/generic/oauth20redirect
  • Use digital signatures: disabled
  • Selected OAuth scopes : Access and manage your data (api) Perform requests on your behalf at any time (refresh_token, offline_access)
  • Require Secret for Web Server Flow: enabled
  • Introspect All Tokens: disabled

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How to be successful with Salesforce?

  • Analyze what the needs of the users are, then design, test, and develop software that meets those needs
  • Design Salesforce solutions and create effective project plans. ...
  • Suggest new software upgrades for the customers’ existing apps, programs, and systems

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How do I generate a security token in Salesforce?

  • Log into Salesforce via the browser to request your security token.
  • Do one of the following: If you have a regular Salesforce account, go to Setup > My Personal Information > Reset Security Token.
  • Select and copy the token from the email.

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How do I get a Salesforce client secret?

Get Client Id and Client Secret for Salesforce AppGo to App Manager.Find out recently created App and click View (click on the small arrow to the right)Once App page is loaded you can Copy Consumer Key and Consumer Secret (click on reveal to see).More items...•

How do I get my client ID and secret?

Get a client ID and client secretOpen the Google API Console Credentials page.From the project drop-down, select an existing project or create a new one.On the Credentials page, select Create credentials, then select OAuth client ID.Under Application type, choose Web application.Click Create.More items...•

How do I find my salesforce secret key?

To retrieve the key and secret:Login to Salesforce with the target user account.Select App Setup and click Create > Apps.Open the Connected App target and retrieve the Consumer Key and Consumer Secret from the API (oAuth) section. The Consumer Secret may be protected by a Click to reveal link.

How do I find my client ID for Connected app?

To see client id and client secret of an existing connected app, go to Setup > App Manager > Down Arrow next to app name > View > look under 'API (Enable OAuth Settings)' as shown below.

What is client ID and client secret in API?

ClientID is the identifier, Client Secret (in conjunction with configured redirect urls) is the authentication token for server apps, and referrer url is the authentication token for JS client apps.

What is client ID in API?

The API keys authenticate for APIs that do not access personal data. The client id authenticates with your Google Account. The service account authenticates your application when you do not want to use the login data of your own account (or any real persons account).

How do I find the client ID and secret key in Salesforce?

You can get the client Id and Client Secret from the UI and you need to hard code them into your application either as config setting or some constant that can be easily changed. If you navigate to Create --> Apps --> you can see connected apps, click on it and you can see consumer key and consumer secret.

How do I get my consumer secret and Shared Key?

Canvas: Find your Consumer Key and Shared SecretClick on Settings from the bubble in the top-right corner of your Flipgrid lead dashboard.Select the Integrations tab.Click Add New Integration, select a name e.g. 'Canvas Account 1', and then click Create.

Where can I find API key in Salesforce?

When you get started with Quip in Salesforce Setup, use your new API key's Client ID and Client Secret. To find the Client ID and Client Secret, go to the Quip Admin Console's Integrations page, view your API key, and click Copy.

What is callback URL in Salesforce connected app?

A callback URL is the URL that is invoked after OAuth authorization for the consumer (connected app). In some contexts, the URL must be a real URL that the client's web browser is redirected to.

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