Set Up Salesforce and Slack Integration
Set Up Salesforce and Slack Integration for Sales Elevate and Salesforce Channels To use Sales Elevate or Salesforce channels in Slack, establish a connection between Salesforce and Slack. This setup allows your team members to access these features seamlessly. You can map Salesforce accounts to corresponding Slack accounts to ensure the right individuals access the right tools. Note: You must have Salesforce Admin permissions to complete the setup in Salesforce. Prepare Your Salesforce Org Before connecting Salesforce and Slack, complete the following steps in Salesforce: Step 1: Create and Configure a Salesforce Integration User An Integration User ensures proper permissions and prevents disconnection if your personal Salesforce account is deactivated or updated. Step 2: Allow the Integration User to Bypass SSO If your organization uses single sign-on (SSO), you’ll need to bypass it for the Integration User to complete authentication. Step 3: Assign Permissions to the Integration User Grant the Integration User access to Salesforce objects and fields used in Slack. Connect Slack to Salesforce With your Integration User ready, connect your Salesforce org to Slack. You can connect up to 25 Salesforce orgs to Slack. Step 1: Request a Connection in Slack Step 2: Approve the Connection in Salesforce Step 3: Activate the Connection in Slack Manually Map Member Accounts If you opt out of automatic mapping, you can manually map accounts: Remove Member Mapping Salesforce Admins can remove and reset member mappings: Assign Access to Salesforce Tools in Slack Manage access to Sales Elevate and Salesforce channels by assigning the Slack Elevate User permission set in Salesforce: This configuration streamlines collaboration, giving your team access to powerful Salesforce tools directly in Slack. Like1 Related Posts Salesforce OEM AppExchange Expanding its reach beyond CRM, Salesforce.com has launched a new service called AppExchange OEM Edition, aimed at non-CRM service providers. Read more The Salesforce Story In Marc Benioff’s own words How did salesforce.com grow from a start up in a rented apartment into the world’s Read more Salesforce Jigsaw Salesforce.com, a prominent figure in cloud computing, has finalized a deal to acquire Jigsaw, a wiki-style business contact database, for Read more Health Cloud Brings Healthcare Transformation Following swiftly after last week’s successful launch of Financial Services Cloud, Salesforce has announced the second installment in its series Read more