Syntax

sfdcCreateAccount(sfdcConnection, sfdcAccount, [sfdcAPIVersion])

Description

Creates an account in the Salesforce environment.

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
sfdcConnection	SFDCConnection	Yes	Salesforce Connection - it is the object resulted from the call to the connectToSalesforce routine.
sfdcAccount	SFDCAccount	Yes	Structure containing the fields of the account that will be created. This is a predefined structure type described below. When creating an account, only the Name field is required.
sfdcAPIVersion	string	No	The Salesforce API version to be called when creating the account, it should have the following form: "vXX.X" - eg: "v43.0", "v42.0". It is not required and if empty, the latest available version will be used.

SFDCAccount fields

Note

The Name field is required, the rest of the fields are optional. See SFDCAccount for more details.

Return type

string - Salesforce Account ID

Example

The following example will create an account in Salesforce with the specified fields.

SFDCConnection conn = connectToSalesforce("SFDC_test");

logPrint("WARN", "Connected to SF: " + conn.instance_url + " - " + conn.access_token);

SFDCAccount newAccount;
newAccount.Name = "Created with routine";
newAccount.Description = "This is my new account";
newAccount.NumberOfEmployees = 312;
newAccount.Industry = "Phone production";

string accId = sfdcCreateAccount(conn, newAccount);
logPrint("WARN",  "Created account with id: " + accId);

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