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Payloads

Guides for choosing, creating, and configuring Payload records.

13 articles
Choose a Payload typeUnderstand each Payload type and choose the right one for an integration step.
Configure Data QueriesQuery Salesforce data during a Payload run so request bodies, headers, parameters, modifiers, and responses can use current record values.
Configure Data TargetsCreate Data Targets that write inbound request, response, email, query, or runtime values into Salesforce records.
Map Data Target fieldsMap inbound values, outbound values, query results, static values, Credentials, global variables, and earlier target values into Salesforce fields.
Map outbound request bodiesBuild outbound request bodies from static values, Data Query fields, Dynamic Inputs, Credentials, and transformations.
Understand Elements and mappingUnderstand how Payloads uses Elements to model API content and map runtime values into bodies, headers, parameters, modifiers, and response data.
Understand Payload data flowUnderstand how Dynamic Inputs, Data Queries, Elements, Transformations, Data Targets, and Jobs work together during a Payload run.
Configure a Full Callout PayloadBuild a Payload that sends a request from Salesforce to an external API, reads the response, and maps response data back into Salesforce.
Configure an Outbound Webhook PayloadBuild a Payload that sends an event-style request from Salesforce to another system and tracks whether the request succeeded.
Configure an API Push Into Salesforce PayloadBuild an inbound API Payload that receives data from another system and writes it into Salesforce records.
Configure an API Pull From Salesforce PayloadBuild an inbound API Payload that lets another system request selected Salesforce data through a Payloads endpoint.
Configure an Email Service PayloadBuild a Payload that receives inbound email and maps email content into Salesforce.
Configure a Credential PayloadUnderstand the Credential Payload automatically created for Bearer Token Credentials.