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This sample uses the Spotfire Streaming Input Adapter for Salesforce Streaming API to listen to streaming events from a Salesforce platform based on a given topic.
The two operators in this StreamBase sample are set up to work with Salesforce Streaming API developer samples.
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The
TopicStreamoperator listens for changes to the/topic/InvoiceStatementUpdatestopic. -
The
GenericStreamoperator listens for changes to the/u/notifications/ExampleUserChannelnotifications.
Topics, notifications, and Salesforce samples are described in the Force.com Streaming API Developer Guide. Refer to that third-party Guide to set up this StreamBase sample for your Salesforce instance.
In StreamBase Studio, import this sample with the following steps:
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From the top-level menu, select >.
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Enter
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Select from the StreamBase Standard Adapters category.
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Click .
StreamBase Studio creates a single project containing the sample files.
Before running the sample, open the supplied engine.conf located in src/main/configurations and edit your applicable properties for
your Salesforce account.
To run this sample:
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In the Project Explorer view, open the sample you just loaded.
If you see red marks on a project folder, wait a moment for the project to load its features.
If the red marks do not resolve themselves after a minute, select the project, right-click, and select > from the context menu.
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Open the
src/main/eventflow/folder.packageName -
Open the
SalesForceStreaming.sbappfile and click the
Run button. This opens the SB
Test/Debug perspective and starts the module.
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In the Output Streams view, look for the status and data tuples for the selected operation.
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When done, press F9 or click the
Terminate EventFlow Fragment button.
When you load the sample into StreamBase® Studio, Studio copies the sample project's files to your Studio workspace, which is normally part of your home directory, with full access rights.
Important
Load this sample in StreamBase® Studio, and thereafter use the Studio workspace copy of the sample to run and test it, even when running from the command prompt.
Using the workspace copy of the sample avoids permission problems. The default workspace location for this sample is:
studio-workspace/sample_adapter_embedded_salesforce
See Default Installation
Directories for the default location of studio-workspace on your system.