Inbound API's without using code
Inbound APIs are used when you want to expose salesforce APIs to be consumed by the third-party provider. You can use code to write custom endpoints or you can use out of box salesforce API. This tutorial will only talk about non-code-based API development, in other words, we are going to rely on configuration instead of development. Step 1 ) Create a new connected app. You can do this going to setup-> App Manager-> New Connected App. Step 2) Fill in all mandatory fields as shown below. Step 3) Save the settings. It might take 2 to 3 minutes for this process. Step 4) Go to Setup- Connected App- Manage connected app and edit the app you have created just now. Set the timeout value under Session policies. Step 5) Go to setup - App Manager and view this newly created app to retrieve Consumer key and Customer secret. Store them somewhere at a safe place. Step 6) Go to Profile-Settings-Reset Security Token and click on Reset security token button. You will be emailed ...