sfConnection (Type of variable)

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Properties specific to the description of sfConnection variables
Functions that handle the sfConnection type

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sfConnection (Type of variable)

In french: sfConnexion (Type de variable)

The sfConnection type is used to describe a connection to the Salesforce platform and to manage the user authentication. The characteristics of this type of variable can be defined and modified by several WLanguage properties.

SFConnect is used to check the validity of connection information.

Note: See Declaring a variable for more details.

Versions 20 and later

This type of variable is now available for the WINDEV applications in Linux.

This type of variable is now available for iPhone/iPad applications.

New in version 20

This type of variable is now available for the WINDEV applications in Linux.

This type of variable is now available for iPhone/iPad applications.

This type of variable is now available for the WINDEV applications in Linux.

This type of variable is now available for iPhone/iPad applications.

Example

// Connection to Salesforce
Cnt is sfConnection
Cnt..Login = "vince@gmail.com"
Cnt..Password = "azerty" + "XXB12VCZ54"
IF SFConnect(Cnt) = False THEN
Error("The connection failed")
END

Remarks

Properties specific to the description of sfConnection variables

The following properties can be used to handle a Salesforce connection:

Property name	Type used	Effect

SessionInfo	sfSessionInfo	Data about the current session. This property is filled after authentication. This property is available in read-only.
Login	Character string	Login of user.
Versions 15 and later SandboxMode New in version 15 SandboxMode SandboxMode	Boolean	True if the "Sandbox" mode is enabled (connection to the test server) False otherwise.
Password	Character string	Connection password. A security token supplied by Salesforce must be added to this password.
LoginServerURL	Character string	URL of the server to use. This property is optional. If this property is specified, it is used for the authentication.

Note: These properties can be used with one of the following syntaxes:

<Variable Name>..<Property Name>
<Variable Name>.<Property Name>

Functions that handle the sfConnection type


Versions 14 and later SFAdd New in version 14 SFAdd SFAdd	Creates a record in a file of a Salesforce database.
Versions 14 and later SFConnect New in version 14 SFConnect SFConnect	Allows you to authenticate yourself beside a Salesforce platform.
Versions 14 and later SFConvertLead New in version 14 SFConvertLead SFConvertLead	Converts the leads.
Versions 14 and later SFDelete New in version 14 SFDelete SFDelete	Deletes records from a Salesforce database.
Versions 14 and later SFDisconnect New in version 14 SFDisconnect SFDisconnect	Disconnect: the Salesforce platform. the current Salesforce session.
Versions 14 and later SFEmptyRecycleBin New in version 14 SFEmptyRecycleBin SFEmptyRecycleBin	Clears the specified records from the Salesforce recycle bin.
Versions 14 and later SFExecuteProcess New in version 14 SFExecuteProcess SFExecuteProcess	Requests the execution of a specific process.
Versions 14 and later SFExecuteQuery New in version 14 SFExecuteQuery SFExecuteQuery	Runs an SOQL query (Salesforce Object Query Language) on a Salesforce database.
Versions 14 and later SFForwardQuery New in version 14 SFForwardQuery SFForwardQuery	Continues to run a SOQL query (Salesforce Object Query Language) on the records of a Salesforce database.
Versions 14 and later SFMerge New in version 14 SFMerge SFMerge	Merges the Salesforce records (also called Salesforce objects).
Versions 14 and later SFModify New in version 14 SFModify SFModify	Modifies the records of a file defined in Salesforce.
Versions 14 and later SFRead New in version 14 SFRead SFRead	Retrieves the Salesforce records from their identifiers.
Versions 14 and later SFSearch New in version 14 SFSearch SFSearch	Performs a search among the records found in a Salesforce database.
Versions 14 and later SFSeekDeleted New in version 14 SFSeekDeleted SFSeekDeleted	Seeks and retrieves the records (Salesforce objects) deleted during the specified period.
Versions 14 and later SFSeekModified New in version 14 SFSeekModified SFSeekModified	Seeks and retrieves the records (Salesforce objects) modified during the specified period.
Versions 14 and later SFUndelete New in version 14 SFUndelete SFUndelete	Restores the Salesforce records that were previously erased.