Model Context Protocol (MCP) finally gives AI models a way to access the business data needed to make them really useful at work. CData MCP Servers have the depth and performance to make sure AI has access to all of the answers.
Try them now for free →
Salesforce Integration Guides and Tutorials
A list of guides and tutorials for connecting to and working with live Salesforce data.
CData Software's connectivity tools enable users to connect directly to live Salesforce data data from widely-used BI, analytics, ETL, and custom applications, ensuring that our customers can access their data wherever they desire. Below, you'll find a collection of guides and tutorials on integrating with live Salesforce data.
Integration Use-Cases
Click below to jump to articles related to specific integration use-case.
- Business Intelligence & Analytics - charting, reports, and more (Tableau, Power BI, Amazon QuickSight, etc.)
- ETL & Replication - moving and replicating data (CData Sync, AWS Glue, Oracle Data Integrator, etc.)
- Data Virtualization - retrieving and manipulating data (DbVisualizer, SQL Server PolyBase, etc.)
- Software Development - developing custom applications (.NET, AngularJS, Ruby, Python, etc.)
- Data Management - managing data (DBArtisan, RazorSQL, SQuirreL, etc.)
- Workflow Automation - building automated workflows (SSIS, Power Automate, etc.)
Business Intelligence & Analytics
ETL & Replication
Data Virtualization
| Product | Technology | Article Title |
|---|---|---|
| Access Linked Tables | ODBC | Update Salesforce with a Microsoft Access Linked Table |
| APOS Live Data Gateway | JDBC | Build Semantic Layer Views for Salesforce (JDBC) |
| APOS Live Data Gateway | Connect Cloud | Build Semantic Layer Views for Salesforce Data (Connect Cloud) |
| Denodo | JDBC | Create A Data Source for Salesforce in Denodo Platform |
| Dremio | JDBC | Connect to Salesforce as an External Source in Dremio |
| MySQL Federated Tables | ODBC | Connect to Salesforce as Federated Tables in MySQL |
| Oracle Database | ODBC | Access Salesforce as a Remote Oracle Database |
| PostgreSQL FDW | JDBC | A PostgreSQL Interface for Salesforce |
| SQL Server Linked Servers | ODBC | Connect to Salesforce as a Linked Server |
| SQL Server PolyBase | Connect Cloud | Connect to Salesforce Data using PolyBase with Connect Cloud |
| SQL Server PolyBase | ODBC | Connect to Salesforce as an External Data Source using PolyBase |
| TIBCO Data Virtualization | TIBCO DV | Access Live Salesforce Data in TIBCO Data Virtualization |
Software Development
Data Management
| Product | Technology | Article Title |
|---|---|---|
| Apache Solr | JDBC | Import Salesforce Data into Apache Solr |
| Coginiti Pro | JDBC | Access Live Salesforce Data in Coginiti Pro |
| DataGrip | JDBC | Qeury Salesforce Data in DataGrip |
| DB Artisan | JDBC | Manage Salesforce in DBArtisan as a JDBC Source |
| DB Artisan | ODBC | Connect to Salesforce in DBArtisan |
| DBeaver | JDBC | Connect to Salesforce in DBeaver |
| DbVisualizer | JDBC | Connect to Salesforce in DBVisualizer |
| HeidiSQL | Connect Cloud | Connect to Salesforce Data in HeidiSQL |
| Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog | JDBC | Add Salesforce to Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog |
| MySQL Workbench | Connect Server | Query Salesforce Data in MySQL Workbench (Connect Server) |
| MySQL Workbench | ODBC | Query Salesforce in MySQL Workbench (ODBC) |
| QuerySurge | JDBC | Validate Salesforce Data with QuerySurge |
| RazorSQL | JDBC | Connect to Salesforce in RazorSQL |
| SQuirreL | JDBC | Connect to Salesforce in Squirrel SQL Client |
Workflow Automation
| Product | Technology | Article Title |
|---|---|---|
| Nintex Workflow Cloud | Connect Cloud | Build Salesforce-Connected Workflows in Nintex |
| Power Automate | Connect Cloud | Integrate Salesforce Data into Power Automate Automated Tasks |
| SSIS Export | SSIS | Export Data from SQL Server to Salesforce through SSIS |
| SSIS Import | SSIS | Import Salesforce Data into SQL Server using SSIS |
| SSIS Lookup | SSIS | Insert New or Update Existing Salesforce Records from SQL Server |
