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 select Salesforce 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 configuration you provide the credentials needed for accessing 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 | If the agent loses connection to Salesforce, it will attempt to reconnect. If the connection is not recovered before a timeout expires, the workflow will abort. Enter the timeout value in seconds. |