Overview
The following operations allow you to work with Quick Actions. Click an operation name to see details on how to use it.
For a sample proxy service that illustrates how to work with Quick Actions, see Sample configuration.
| Operation | Description |
|---|---|
| Working with Quick Action | To retrieve a list of global actions. |
| sObjectAction | To retrieve a list of object-specific actions. |
| To retrieve a specific action for a specific object. | |
| Working with Quick Action | To retrieve the description of a specific action for a specific object. |
| Working with Quick Action | To return a specific action’s default values, including default field values. |
Operation details
This section provides further details on the operations related to Quick Actions. Quick Actions return a list of global actions and object-specific actions.
Quick actions
To retrieve a list of global actions, use salesforcerest.quickActions.
<salesforcerest.quickActions/>
Sample request
Following is a sample REST request that can be handled by the quickActions operation.
{
"accessToken":"00D280000017q6q!AQoAQOeXcp7zKo3gUdy6r064_LsJ5bYYrUn_qAZG9TtKFLPfUMRxiato.E162_2XAtCTZLFQTbNk2Rz6Zm_juSakFE_aaBPp",
"apiUrl":"https://ap2.salesforce.com",
"clientId": "3MVG9ZL0ppGP5UrBrnsanGUZRgHqc8gTV4t_6tfuef8Zz4LhFPipmlooU6GBszpplbTzVXXWjqkGHubhRip1s",
"refreshToken": "5Aep861TSESvWeug_xvFHRBTTbf_YrTWgEyjBJo7Xr34yOQ7GCFUN5DnNPxzDIoGoWi4evqOl_lT1B9nE5dAtSb",
"clientSecret": "9104967092887676680",
"hostName": "https://login.salesforce.com",
"intervalTime" : "100000",
"apiVersion": "v32.0",
"registryPath": "connectors/SalesforceRest"
}
Related Salesforce REST Documentation
https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.api_rest.meta/api_rest/resources_quickactions.htm
Quick actions for a specific object
To retrieve a list of object-specific actions, use salesforcerest.sObjectAction and specify the following property.
<salesforcerest.sObjectAction>
<sobject>{$ctx:sobject}</sobject>
</salesforcerest.sObjectAction>
Properties
sobject: The type of object for which you want to retrieve a list of quick actions.
Sample request
Following is a sample REST request that can be handled by the sObjectAction operation.
{
"accessToken":"00D280000017q6q!AQoAQOeXcp7zKo3gUdy6r064_LsJ5bYYrUn_qAZG9TtKFLPfUMRxiato.E162_2XAtCTZLFQTbNk2Rz6Zm_juSakFE_aaBPp",
"apiUrl":"https://ap2.salesforce.com",
"clientId": "3MVG9ZL0ppGP5UrBrnsanGUZRgHqc8gTV4t_6tfuef8Zz4LhFPipmlooU6GBszpplbTzVXXWjqkGHubhRip1s",
"refreshToken": "5Aep861TSESvWeug_xvFHRBTTbf_YrTWgEyjBJo7Xr34yOQ7GCFUN5DnNPxzDIoGoWi4evqOl_lT1B9nE5dAtSb",
"clientSecret": "9104967092887676680",
"hostName": "https://login.salesforce.com",
"intervalTime" : "100000",
"apiVersion": "v32.0",
"sobject": "Account",
"registryPath": "connectors/SalesforceRest"
}
Related Salesforce REST Documentation
Specific action for a specific object
To retrieve a specific action for a specific object, use salesforcerest.getSpecificAction and specify the following properties.
<salesforcerest.getSpecificAction>
<actionName>{$ctx:actionName}</actionName>
</salesforcerest.getSpecificAction>
Properties
actionName: The specific action.
Sample request
Following is a sample REST request that can be handled by the getSpecificAction operation.
{
"accessToken":"00D280000017q6q!AQoAQOeXcp7zKo3gUdy6r064_LsJ5bYYrUn_qAZG9TtKFLPfUMRxiato.E162_2XAtCTZLFQTbNk2Rz6Zm_juSakFE_aaBPp",
"apiUrl":"https://ap2.salesforce.com",
"clientId": "3MVG9ZL0ppGP5UrBrnsanGUZRgHqc8gTV4t_6tfuef8Zz4LhFPipmlooU6GBszpplbTzVXXWjqkGHubhRip1s",
"refreshToken": "5Aep861TSESvWeug_xvFHRBTTbf_YrTWgEyjBJo7Xr34yOQ7GCFUN5DnNPxzDIoGoWi4evqOl_lT1B9nE5dAtSb",
"clientSecret": "9104967092887676680",
"hostName": "https://login.salesforce.com",
"intervalTime" : "100000",
"apiVersion": "v32.0",
"actionName":"hariprasath__LogACall",
"registryPath": "connectors/SalesforceRest"
}
Related Salesforce REST Documentation
Describe specific action for a specific object
To retrieve the description of a specific action for a specific object, use salesforcerest.getDescribeSpecificAction and specify the following properties.
<salesforcerest.getDescribeSpecificAction>
<actionName>{$ctx:actionName}</actionName>
</salesforcerest.getDescribeSpecificAction>
Properties
actionName: The specific action.
Sample request
Following is a sample REST request that can be handled by the getDescribeSpecificAction operation.
{
"accessToken":"00D280000017q6q!AQoAQOeXcp7zKo3gUdy6r064_LsJ5bYYrUn_qAZG9TtKFLPfUMRxiato.E162_2XAtCTZLFQTbNk2Rz6Zm_juSakFE_aaBPp",
"apiUrl":"https://ap2.salesforce.com",
"clientId": "3MVG9ZL0ppGP5UrBrnsanGUZRgHqc8gTV4t_6tfuef8Zz4LhFPipmlooU6GBszpplbTzVXXWjqkGHubhRip1s",
"refreshToken": "5Aep861TSESvWeug_xvFHRBTTbf_YrTWgEyjBJo7Xr34yOQ7GCFUN5DnNPxzDIoGoWi4evqOl_lT1B9nE5dAtSb",
"clientSecret": "9104967092887676680",
"hostName": "https://login.salesforce.com",
"intervalTime" : "100000",
"apiVersion": "v32.0",
"actionName":"hariprasath__LogACall",
"registryPath": "connectors/SalesforceRest"
}
Related Salesforce REST Documentation
Return a specific action’s default values
To return a specific action’s default values, including default field values, use salesforcerest.getDefaultValueOfAction and specify the following properties.
<salesforcerest.getDefaultValueOfAction>
<actionName>{$ctx:actionName}</actionName>
</salesforcerest.getDefaultValueOfAction>
Properties
actionName: The specific action.
Sample request
Following is a sample REST request that can be handled by the getDefaultValueOfAction operation.
{
"accessToken":"00D280000017q6q!AQoAQOeXcp7zKo3gUdy6r064_LsJ5bYYrUn_qAZG9TtKFLPfUMRxiato.E162_2XAtCTZLFQTbNk2Rz6Zm_juSakFE_aaBPp",
"apiUrl":"https://ap2.salesforce.com",
"clientId": "3MVG9ZL0ppGP5UrBrnsanGUZRgHqc8gTV4t_6tfuef8Zz4LhFPipmlooU6GBszpplbTzVXXWjqkGHubhRip1s",
"refreshToken": "5Aep861TSESvWeug_xvFHRBTTbf_YrTWgEyjBJo7Xr34yOQ7GCFUN5DnNPxzDIoGoWi4evqOl_lT1B9nE5dAtSb",
"clientSecret": "9104967092887676680",
"hostName": "https://login.salesforce.com",
"intervalTime" : "100000",
"apiVersion": "v32.0",
"actionName":"hariprasath__LogACall",
"registryPath": "connectors/SalesforceRest"
}
Related Salesforce REST Documentation
Sample configuration
Following is a sample proxy service that illustrates how to connect to Salesforce with the init operation and use the getSpecificAction operation. The sample request for this proxy can be found in the getSpecificAction sample request.
<proxy xmlns="http://ws.apache.org/ns/synapse" name="getSpecificAction"
statistics="disable" trace="disable" transports="https http">
<target>
<inSequence>
<property name="accessToken" expression="json-eval($.accessToken)"/>
<property name="apiUrl" expression="json-eval($.apiUrl)"/>
<property name="actionName" expression="json-eval($.actionName)"/>
<property name="clientId" expression="json-eval($.clientId)"/>
<property name="refreshToken" expression="json-eval($.refreshToken)"/>
<property name="clientSecret" expression="json-eval($.clientSecret)"/>
<property name="hostName" expression="json-eval($.hostName)"/>
<property name="apiVersion" expression="json-eval($.apiVersion)"/>
<property name="registryPath" expression="json-eval($.registryPath)"/>
<property name="intervalTime" expression="json-eval($.intervalTime)"/>
<salesforcerest.init>
<accessToken>{$ctx:accessToken}</accessToken>
<apiUrl>{$ctx:apiUrl}</apiUrl>
<apiVersion>{$ctx:apiVersion}</apiVersion>
<hostName>{$ctx:hostName}</hostName>
<clientSecret>{$ctx:clientSecret}</clientSecret>
<clientId>{$ctx:clientId}</clientId>
<refreshToken>{$ctx:refreshToken}</refreshToken>
<registryPath>{$ctx:registryPath}</registryPath>
<intervalTime>{$ctx:intervalTime}</intervalTime>
</salesforcerest.init>
<log category="INFO" level="full" separator=","/>
<salesforcerest.getSpecificAction>
<actionName>{$ctx:actionName}</actionName>
</salesforcerest.getSpecificAction>
<send/>
</inSequence>
</target>
</proxy>