Developing Data Migrations and Integrations with Salesforce: Patterns and Best Practices

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10. Other Integration Patterns

David Masri¹ 

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Brooklyn, NY, USA

 

As you can imagine, there are many other reasons to integrate systems that aren’t centered around data synchronization. In this chapter we review some of the more common batch integration patterns I have come across in recent years. For the most part, these patterns are much simpler then synchronization patterns.

System Handoff (Prospect Conversion)

We often have jobs that need to handle complex use cases that switch the system of record. For example, suppose Salesforce owns an Account, Contact, or Lead record while the record is a prospect, but after ...