What does the Salesforce Connector do?
This app connects to your Salesforce instance, sending events from PostHog to Salesforce as they are ingested.
What are the requirements for this app?
The Salesforce Connector app requires either PostHog Cloud, or a self-hosted PostHog instance running version 1.30.0 or later.
Not running 1.30.0? Find out how to update your self-hosted PostHog deployment!
You'll also need a Salesforce account to connect to, as well as the relevant levels of access to install and configure this app.
How do I install the Salesforce Connector app for PostHog?
- Log in to your PostHog instance
- Click 'Apps' on the left-hand tool bar
- Search for 'Salesforce'
- Select the app, press 'Install' and follow the on-screen instructions
Configuration
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
Salesforce Service HostType: string Required: True | In the format of https:// |
Path of the url where events will go to. No leading forward slashType: string Required: True | |
The type of method for the event urlType: string Required: False | |
UsernameType: string Required: True | |
PasswordType: string Required: False | |
Consumer keyType: string Required: True | |
Consumer secretType: string Required: True | |
Events to includeType: string Required: False | Comma separated list of events to include |
Enable debug loggingType: choice Required: False | turn on debug logging to get much more logging |
Is the source code for this app available?
PostHog is open-source and so are all apps on the platform. The source code for the Salesforce Connector is available on GitHub.
Who created this app?
We'd like to thank PostHog team member Yakko Majuri and community members Angela Purcell and Conrad Kurth for creating the Salesforce Connector. Thank you, all!
Who maintains this app?
This app is maintained by the community. If you have issues with the app not functioning as intended, please raise an issue on the repo.
What if I have feedback on this app?
We love feature requests and feedback! Please create an issue to tell us what you think.
What if my question isn't answered above?
We love answering questions. Ask us anything via our Support page.
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