Description

Salesforce Platform Events and Streaming Events enable real-time communication by allowing systems and applications to subscribe and publish messages in near real-time. The Streaming API supports these functionalities through features like:

  • Platform Events: Custom and standard platform events facilitate secure and scalable messaging within or outside Salesforce.
  • PushTopic Queries: Allow subscription to real-time notifications of Salesforce data changes based on custom queries.
  • Change Data Capture (CDC): Tracks and streams changes (create, update, delete) to specific Salesforce objects and records.
Customer Pre-Requisites
Self-Service Resources
Goals
  • Real-Time Communication: Enable seamless real-time communication between systems and applications. 
  • Event-Driven Architecture: Support an event-driven model by handling and delivering messages through features like Platform Events, PushTopic Queries, and Change Data Capture (CDC). 
  • Scalable Messaging: Facilitate secure, scalable message publishing and subscription both within and outside Salesforce. 
  • Data Change Tracking: Provide the ability to track and stream changes (create, update, delete) to Salesforce records for efficient integration. 
  • Integration: Allow integration with external systems using Salesforce Streaming Event Connectors for subscribing to or publishing events via OAuth or Password Authentication. 
Business/Technical Outcomes
  • Enhanced System Synchronization: Achieve near-real-time synchronization of data and activities across interconnected systems.
Required Roles/Personas
Required Roles/Personas
  • Architect/Administrator 
  • Developer 
  • Salesforce Administrator 
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Engagement Details
Catalog Type

Ask An Expert

Engagement Category

Feature Clarity

Products

Cloud Application Integration

Engagement Type

Ask An Expert

Adoption Stage

Implement

Focus Area

Adoption - Technical

Functional

Engagement ID

AAE-CAI-028

Disclaimer

  • All the topics covered in the Success Accelerators/Ask An Expert sessions are intended for guidance and advisory only. This is implicit and it will not be called out under the scope of each engagement.
  • Customers need to include their relevant technical/business team members highlighted in each engagement topic to derive the best out of each engagement.
  • Customers need to perform any hands-on work by themselves leveraging the guidance from these engagements.
  • Customers need to work with Informatica Global Customer Support for any product bugs/issues and troubleshooting.

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