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How to access Salesforce APIs with OAuth assertion?
Salesforce doesn’t support the Client Credentials Grant method. A connected app can use a SAML assertion to request an OAuth access token to call Salesforce APIs. This flow provides an alternative for orgs that are currently using SAML to access Salesforce and want to access the web services API in the same way.
How to integrate an app with the Salesforce API?
The Salesforce mobile app starts. To integrate an external web application with the Salesforce API, use the OAuth 2.0 web server flow. With this flow, the server hosting the web app must be able to protect the connected app’s identity, defined by the client ID and client secret.
Can a connected app request access to Salesforce data?
You can use a connected app to request access to Salesforce data on the behalf of an external application. For a connected app to request access, it needs to be integrated with the Salesforce API using the OAuth 2.0 protocol.
How to exchange SAML assertions in azure SSO?
Saml to SSO user into SF. Then exchange a saml assertion for oauth token: https://feedback.azure.com/forums/169401-azure-active-directory/suggestions/19728688-support-for-oauth-2-0-saml-bearer-assertion-flow The code would all be in Apex. I cannot find any sample code to support this approach.
How does the Salesforce mobile app use the API?
If the session is stale, the Salesforce mobile app uses the refresh token from its initial authorization to get an updated session. The Salesforce mobile app starts. To integrate an external web application with the Salesforce API, use the OAuth 2.0 web server flow.
How does Salesforce use Bluetooth to access data?
Salesforce sends an access and refresh token to the connected app. The bluetooth app can access the user’s home location and turn on the lights. You can also use the asset token flow for IoT integration. This flow uses a JWT that ties the user and device together, authorizing the device.
How to call Apex Rest custom web service?
What that source app code does is to authenticate to the target org via OAuth username/password flow, then call the REST service and return the result. If you execute RestTest.restTest (‘Vikash’); in the system log, you should see Hello Vikash in the debug output.