Salesforce CRM Integration
Integration between Rocket.Chat and Salesforce CRM platform.
Configure Salesforce CRM
Create a private key and public key certificate with these commands:
To view the keys you just created, run this command:
Retrieve and copy the private key using this command:
Create a new connected app on Salesforce.
Fill in the name, email, and other required information.
Check the Enable OAuth Settings option.
Add your callback URL.
Check the Use Digital signatures option and upload the public key certificate (publickey.cer) you created earlier.
For the Selected OAuth scopes, add the api refresh_token offline_access option.
Click Save.
Click Manage Consumer Key and copy the Consumer Key.
Navigate to Settings > Apps > Manage Apps > Connected Apps. From the list of connected apps, click the Edit action beside the app you created earlier.
Select Admin approved users are pre-authorized option for Permitted Users dropdown option.
Click Save.
Navigate to Settings > Users > Users and confirm your user profile name.
Navigate to Settings > Users > Profile. From the list of profiles, click the Edit action beside your user's profile name. Alternatively, click the profile name, then hit the Edit button**.**
Scroll to Connected App Access and select the checkbox of the app you created.
Click Save.
Install Salesforce CRM Integration App
To install the Salesforce CRM Integration App,
Go to Administration > Apps > Marketplace.
Search for the Salesforce CRM Integration app.
Click Install and accept the needed permissions.
Configure Salesforce CRM Integration App
To configure the Salesforce CRM Integration App,
On the Salesforce CRM Integration App Info screen, navigate to Settings.
Update the required fields:
Consumer Key: The consumer key from your Salesforce instance.
Private Key: The private key from your Salesforce instance.
Salesforce Username: Your salesforce username, it's useful for identification.
Display Contact information when assigning the agent to the chat: If enabled, Salesforce contact information will be displayed to agents when assigned to chats.
Auto-Save/Update Contacts when a Chat Ends: If enabled, the app will auto-save/update the customers' info on Salesforce once an agent closes the chat.
Metadata Refresh Interval(in Minutes): The duration within which the app will automatically refresh its cache. For a better user experience, the app will cache some meta-data information from Salesforce.
Salesforce Session Timeout(in Minutes): It should be the same as the Session Timeout setting on your Salesforce Setting ( Setup > Session Settings > Session Timeout > Timeout Value ).
Click Save Changes.
Salesforce CRM Integration App Shortcuts
The Salesforce CRM Integration lists shortcuts to ease usage during Omnichannel conversations.
/salesforce contact: View Contact information./salesforce create-contact: Create a new contact./salesforce cases: View All Contact cases./salesforce create-case: Create a new case./salesforce case 123: View information about a specific Case using the Case Number./salesforce help: Shows help message.
Uninstall Salesforce CRM Integration App
To delete the Salesforce CRM Integration app from your workspace,
Go to Administration > Apps > Installed.
Click the kebab menu against the Salesforce CRM Integration app**.**
Select Uninstall.
Click Yes to confirm the uninstallation.
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