node-red-contrib-salesforce-chatter
A processing node of Node-RED nodes for Salesforce Chatter
Pre-requisites
The node-red-contrib-salesforce-chatter requires Node-RED to be installed.
Install
Run the following command in the root directory of your Node-RED install
npm install node-red-contrib-salesforce-chatter
Restart your Node-RED instance, the force node appears in the palette and ready for use.
Overview
node-red-contrib-salesforce-chatter contains the following modules.
force chatter content node
Post a message to Chatter. The message to be posted is set in msg.payload
using the following structure:
msgpayload = text: "This is the message 1" mention: "chatty.00d2w000009yf8ueaw.9wfk1pviifmg@chatter.salesforce.com"//email to mention text: "Message 2 without mentioning" ;
You can also post image which is set in msg.binaryBuffer
and msg.filename
(include image extension).
Tip: For more information on connected apps, see Create a Connected App in the Salesforce Help.
Acknowledgements
The node-red-contrib-salesforce-chatter uses the following open source software:
- JSforce: Salesforce API Library for JavaScript applications.
- Request: Simplified HTTP request client.
- force-node: A collection of Node-RED nodes for Salesforce/force.com.