Integration of Salesforce with CP4I
In this blog, we will learn about the integration of Salesforce with CP4I.
In today’s fast-paced digital world, businesses rely on seamless data exchange and process automation to stay ahead. Salesforce, the world’s leading CRM platform, helps businesses manage customer relationships, sales, and service operations. However, integrating it with various enterprise applications, legacy systems, and cloud services can be complex.
This is where IBM Cloud Pak for Integration (CP4I) comes in. CP4I provides a robust, hybrid cloud integration platform that enables businesses to connect Salesforce with other enterprise systems efficiently, ensuring smooth data flow, automation, and real-time insights.
Integrating Salesforce with CP4I offers several advantages:
Seamless Data Exchange, API-Led Connectivity, Hybrid Cloud & Multi-Cloud Support, Event-Driven Automation, Secure & Scalable Integration.
To integrate the IBM appconnect with salesforce, we need to follow the below points:
Procedure:
- Create an account in the Salesforce.com and create one connected App while creating APP follow below steps.
- Set the Connected App Name property to IBM Integration Bus
- Set the API Name to IBM_Integration_Bus
- Specify your chosen contact email address.
- Select the Enable OAuth Setting check box.
- Set the Callback URL to any valid secure URL (this URL will not be used by your IBM App Connect Enterprise Connected App).
- Set the selected OAuth scopes to Access and manage your data (api).
- Copy the ConsumerKey, ConsumerSecret, and token.
- Click Save.
- Click Manage and ensure that the OAuth policy Permitted Users is set to All users may self-authorize.
- Once getting Oath, ConsumerKey, ConsumerSecret
- Give mqsisetdbparms command to configure a security identity for the connection with the integration node and salesforce.
Same command add in CP4I configurations as setdbparams.txt. - We have to add in server level configurations.
- We can test in Postman using the CP4I URL.