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Add the Salesforce Data 360 Connector

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Authenticate to Salesforce Data 360

CData Sync supports authenticating to Salesforce Data 360 in several ways. Select your authentication method below to proceed to the relevant section that contains the authentication details.

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OAuth

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OAuth Client

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OAuth Password

Salesforce Data 360 is retiring the OAuth 2.0 Username-Password flow. The final deadline for this retirement is February 20, 2027. After this date, authentication using this flow will no longer succeed. See Retirement of OAuth 2.0 Username-Password Flow for Connected Apps (Release Update) for more information. Switching to a supported authentication scheme, such as OAuthJWT or OAuthPKCE, is recommended.
To connect with OAuth credentials, specify the following settings:
  • Auth Scheme: Select OAuthPassword.
  • User: Enter the username that you use to authenticate to your Salesforce Data 360 account.
  • Password: Enter the password that you use to authenticate to your Salesforce Data 360 account.
  • (Optional) Security Token: Enter the security token for your Salesforce Data 360 account. If you do not know your security token, you can reset it as follows:
    1. Open your personal information page on the https://www.salesforce.com/ website.
    2. Click the link to reset your security token. The token will be emailed to you.

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OAuth JWT

To connect with JWT, specify the following settings:
  • Auth Scheme: Select OAuthJWT.
  • OAuth JWT Cert: Enter your JSON web tokens (JWT) certificate store.
  • OAuth JWT Cert Type: Enter the type of key store that contains your JWT Certificate. The default type is PEMKEY_BLOB.
  • OAuth JWT Issuer: Enter the issuer of your JSON Web Token. Typically, the issuer is either the client Id or the email address of the OAuth application.
  • (Optional) OAuth JWT Cert Password: Enter the password for your OAuth JWT certificate.
  • (Optional) OAuth JWT Cert Subject: Enter the subject of your OAuth JWT certificate.
  • (Optional) OAuth JWT Subject: Enter the user subject for which the application is requesting delegated access.

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OAuth PKCE

To connect with the OAuth PKCE extension, set the following properties:
  • Auth Scheme: Select OAuthPKCE.
  • OAuth Client Id: Enter the client Id that you were assigned when you registered your application with an OAuth authorization server.
  • OAuth Client Secret: Enter the client secret that you were assigned when you registered your application with an OAuth authorization server.

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Complete Your Connection

To complete your connection:

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