PLEASE NOTE: This is a fairly technical task and involves a little bit of coding, our support in this area goes as far as this document, but if you require further assistance we can be commissioned to do this whole work for you!!
This is designed to follow the following guide on the SalesForce Developer Documentation
And an API endpoint that matches something similar to:
To set up a Salesforce lead forwarder follow these steps:
First, head to your campaign you're wanting to work with and create a new forwarder
Step 1: Basic Details
HTTP Method: POST
Content -Type - Json
HTTP Authentication- basic
HTTP Auth Username: enter your username
HTTP Auth Password: enter the PasswordSecurityToken
e.g.
Password: qD8MRGknaaa and SecurityToken: RWydtm7V4ka9hgOw1bSSee£
You would enter qD8MRGknaaaRWydtm7V4ka9hgOw1bSSee£ as the password
Step 2: Mappings
Add Headers for the following:
X-Base-Url = salesforce url e.g https://xyz.my.salesforce.com
X-Client-Id =your client ID
X-Client-Secret =your client ID
Map the rest of your fields you require e.g
Step 4: Test Test Test
Now you've got the forwarder set up, it's time to hit it with some tests.
Go back to the Current UI (add summary/lead-management back to the URL in the browser) and use the forward testing tool found under the options.
Once you've confirmed this is working OK, then also try submitting some test leads to test the whole process.
Job Done!!
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