To open the Salesforce Streaming API agent configuration, click Build → New Configuration. Select Workflow from the Configurations dialog. When prompted to Select workflow type, select Realtime. Click Add agent and selectSalesforce Streaming from Processing tab of the Agent Selection dialog. Double-click the agent icon or right-click the icon and select Edit agent, to display the Agent Configuration dialog.
The Salesforce agent configuration
In the Salesforce Streaming API agent API agent configuration, you provide the credentials needed for accessing to access the Salesforce server , and state how many reconnection attempts you want to have.
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
Enter the URL to the Salesforce login site. | |
| Username | Enter the username for logging in to Salesforce. |
| Password | Enter the password for logging in to Salesforce. |
| Security Token | Enter the security token for logging in to Salesforce. |
| Reconnection Timeout | Enter the timeout value in seconds. If the agent loses connection to Salesforce, it will attempt attempts to reconnect. If the connection is not recovered before a the timeout expires, the workflow will abort.Enter the timeout value in secondsaborts. |
HTTP Proxy for Salesforce Streaming API
When HTTP traffic is required to be routed through a proxy please look at HTTP Proxy Support in order to configure the proxy.