Are you facing data storage regulatory compliance problems? Fortunately, data archiving is one of those areas where regulatory compliance can be made easy and effective if you have the right archival solutions. But first, let’s understand what data archival is all about, and why it is different from the normal backups that you are doing. […]
Microsoft Dynamics 365 – Database Transfer Using DBSync
Cloud data and cloud-based applications have grown exponentially over the past years. Combining data sources and applications has become a major challenge for many companies. One important application is Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Sales. Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Sales is an application that helps companies to interact with current and potential customers. It is widely […]
How to conveniently transfer data to and from FTP servers using DBSync
In this series of three articles we explain why it is advantageous to use DBSync to transfer data from an FTP server to Salesforce, and how to do it. In the first part, we have seen how to create a connection between DBSynk and Salesforce, and between DBSync and an FTP server. In the second […]
How to conveniently transfer data to and from FTP servers using DBSync
In this series of three articles we explain why it is advantageous to use DBSync to transfer data from an FTP server to Salesforce, and how to do it. In the first part, we have seen how to create a connection between DBSync and Salesforce, and between DBSync and an FTP server. In this second […]
How to conveniently transfer data to and from FTP servers using DBSync
The File transfer protocol is a standard network protocol used to transfer computer files from one to another host over a TCP network, such as the internet. The standard is widely used due to its convenient characteristics. Sometimes we need to transfer the data stored in an FTP server to an application, such as Salesforce, […]
Analytics Best Practice: Order-to-Cash Performance & more KPI’s
I am often asked what are the relevant reports or metrics we need to track while integrating between the Order-to-Cash process. Here is a list of reports that you will find useful while thinking through your business integration needs – mainly between CRM or eCommerce applications like Salesforce and Accounting systems like QuickBooks, Intacct or others.
Salesforce Replication – Now There is an API for it!
It’s here now …. It’s been sometime that our customers have been asking us for an API to operate our DBSync Cloud Replication for Salesforce. While we had a Java and a SOAP based call, it was missing a ReST interface. Beginning of this year we worked on a platform for building and exposing API’s […]
How to download attachments outside Salesforce
Many times we were asked from various social media platform including Linkedin, Twitter, Pinterest but not limited to tech forums like Salesforce Stack Exchange, Stack Overflow for a Salesforce app to download attachments. I remember one question from a user where he posted asking: “Is there a possibility of getting associated attachments of opportunities, quotes […]
Speed up connectors’ turnaround with Swagger Specification
What is Swagger Swagger is the world’s most popular and largest framework of API’s developer tools for the open API specification, enabling development across the entire API lifecycle, from design and documentation to test and deployment. How Swagger Specifications Have Revolutionized API Ecosystem In the developer community, with the growing popularity of RESTFUL web services […]
Best Practices For API Testing
What is API Testing ? API Testing is entirely different from GUI testing and mainly concentrates on the business logic layer of the software architecture. This testing won’t concentrate on the look and feel of the application . API Testing requires an application to interact with API. In order to test an API, you will […]