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Setting up Salesforce to receive updates from Jointflows

Jointflows can send back important data points to Salesforce for visibility in the whole organisation.

Below is a guide showing how to set this up in your instance.

It's not mandatory to create all the fields, you can pick those relevant to your implementation.

 

Go to Setup/Object Manager

https://YOURINSTANCENAME.lightning.force.com/lightning/setup/ObjectManager/Opportunity/FieldsAndRelationships/view

 

Select Opportunity

Click on Fields & Relationships on the left menu

Click on the New button (top right)

 

1. Project Status

Select Text

Scroll down and click on Next

  • Label → JF Forecast Status (or whatever you want it to display as)
  • Length → 25
  • Field Name → jf_forecast_status

Click Next

Leave default options for last two screens and save. Note that your integration user needs to have rights to the fields…

 

2. Percentage Completion

Repeat with a Percent field

  • Label → JF Percentage Completion (or whatever you want it to display as)
  • Length → 18
  • Field Name → jf_percentage_complete

 

3. Project Link

Repeat with a URL field

  • Label → JF Project Link (or whatever you want it to display as)
  • Field Name → jf_project_link

 

4. Predicted Completion Date

Repeat with a Date field

  • Label → JF Predicted Completion date (or whatever you want it to display as)
  • Field Name → jf_predicted_completion_date

 

Review your configuration

Type JF in the search, you should have a list as follows:

 

In Jointflows, to push an update to Salesforce click the Salesforce Icon on the Project's header menu.