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what is salesforce express connect

by Darrick Rippin Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Salesforce (SFDC) Express Connect enables your business to access Salesforce applications directly without going over the public Internet. We understand how critical your Salesforce applications are, that's why Datacenter.com provides dedicated and guaranteed bandwidth with end-end application performance.

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What is a Salesforce Express Connect partner?

These Salesforce Express Connect partners can quickly establish network connectivity between your locations and the Salesforce platform.

How do I connect my Salesforce Express card to my account?

Enter Salesforce in the search field. On the Salesforce card, click Select. On the Salesforce Express Connect – SEC card, click Create Connection. In the Connect Using section, click Port. A list of ports available in the origin location that you selected are displayed.

What is Salesforce connect data?

Salesforce Connect - Data. Tightly integrate external data sources into your apps, giving employees a unified customer view, on any device. Admins can use point-and-click tools to bring data in or connect data between Salesforce instances, and developers can code simple APEX adapters to connect data from any web service API.

How do I connect Salesforce to the cloud?

You can connect Salesforce to the cloud using Salesforce Express Connect with Equinix Fabric. First you must create a Salesforce Connect account, and set up your parameters as needed. Log in to the Equinix Fabric portal. From the Connections menu, select Create Connection. On the A Service Provider card, click Connect to a Service Provider.

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What is Salesforce Connect?

Salesforce Connect provides seamless integration of data across system boundaries by letting your users view, search, and modify data that's stored outside your Salesforce org. For example, perhaps you have data that's stored on premises in an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system.

What is Salesforce private connect?

Salesforce Private Connect is a fast, easy, and secure way to connect Salesforce orgs with AWS data centers. Salesforce developers can set up the connection quickly and easily in a point-and-click interface.

What is VPN in Salesforce?

The most secure way of accessing your Salesforce organization outside of a corporate network is via VPN. Once your users login to your company's VPN they will connect with previously approved IP addresses.

What is VPC for Salesforce?

With Private Connect, increase security on your Amazon Web Services (AWS) integrations by setting up a fully managed network connection between your Salesforce org and your AWS Virtual Private Cloud (VPC).

What is Heroku Connect?

Heroku Connect automatically synchronizes data between Heroku and your other Salesforce services, including the Lightning Platform. With Heroku Connect, your productivity apps built on Lightning can use services built on Heroku to deliver elasticity, data consolidation, and complex custom app architectures.

Can you use point and click in Salesforce?

Admins can use point-and-click tools to bring data in or connect data between Salesforce instances, and developers can code simple APEX adapters to connect data from any web service API. You can even seamlessly connect data between your Salesforce instances, no coding required. GET THE GUIDE.

Salesforce Connect Integration

When we want to access data stored in an external system – to display, search, or modify within Salesforce, Salesforce Connect is one of the solution options. You can use Salesforce Connect to retrieve data from different types of endpoints.

What is Salesforce Connect?

Salesforce Connect is a powerful App Cloud integration service, which enables users of Salesforce applications to seamlessly access and handle data stored in external sources, without leaving the Salesforce native environment.

Salesforce Connect Approaches

1. External Data Source :Here you are defining details of the service you are going to connect, authentication type, which salesforce connect adaptor we are going to utilize etc.

How Can You Link Salesforce Connect with External Applications

You can use the following data adapters to establish a connection between an external data source and Salesforce Connect:

Steps to Set Up Salesforce Connect- Cross Org Adaptor

Please check below recording for step by step process to Salesforce Connect – To connect to Another Salesforce Org using Cross Org Adaptor – External Data Source.

OData Adaptor – What is Odata?

OData stand for Open Data Protocol. We can retrieve individual resources using name. execute query, request a set together, create a resource. OData 2.0 supports the XML & JSON and OData 4.0 support JSON.

Salesforce Connect Limitations

Salesforce Connect is an Add-on license. Based on the Salesforce documentation, if we purchase 1 license the usage is like below:

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