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  • Crud using Rest API with Model in Workflow:

  • To Fetch Records: Get > Create a new layout and name it as Rest API Presentation

    • Create a New layout

    • Table Setup:

      • Drag and drop a Table component onto layout Designer

      • Add Table action as New and Refresh

      • Add row action on Table as Edit and Delete

    • Assign Model to Table Component:

      • Assign a model to the Table with the following details:

        • Type: API

        • Connection: Choose a connection e.g. Sales Connect

        • Label gets Auto-populates e.g. Sales Connect

        • Name gets Auto-populates e.g. Sales Connect

    • Request:

      • Method: GET

      • URL: /services/data/v56.0/query?q=select id,name,site from account

      • Record Count: Multirecord

    • Response:

      • Define or create a schema to fetch the response. This schema will structure the data received from the API call

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        {
            "data": {
                "records": {
                    "Name": " ",
                    "Id": " ",
                    "Site": " "
                }
            }
        }
    • In Component Attributes:

      • Basic:

        • Model: Select the model e.g. Sales Connect

        • Schema Source: Select "Response" as the source

        • Response codeCode: Set the response code to 200

        • In Fields:

          • Select data > record

        • Click on the Table component, and the Model fields will be displayed on the left side

        • Drag drop the fields on the Table component

    • Create a new workflow (defining Label and Name)

      • Show Spinner Action:

        • Drag and drop the "Show Spinner Action"

        • Define layout item (e.g., Table), variant, and size

      • Rest API Action:

        • Drag and drop the "Rest API Action"

        • Set the Source API Type to Model

        • Choose the Model (e.g., Sales Connect) assigned to the Table

      • Hide Spinner Action:

        • Drag and drop the "Hide Spinner Action"

        • Define the layout item

      • Connect Actions:

        • Connect the actions in the workflow

      • Add Condition on Connector Mapping:

        • After the Rest API Action, set a condition on connector mapping

        • Condition: Model: Sales Connect, Set Output > Response: data

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      • Save the workflow

    • Call the workflow on component events

      • Refresh : tableAction

        • Select Action as Workflow

        • Select Config and define Select Workflow: (Select the workflow create for Get e.g. Get and Save)

      • Save & Run the Layout

      • Preview:

        • On preview, click on the Refresh Button.

        • The Get workflow will be executed, fetching the records

  • To Create Records: POST > Create a

    New Layout

    new layout and name it as Rest API Post

    • Form Setup:

      • Drag and drop a Form component onto layout Designer

      • Add Form Action as Cancel and Save

    • Assign Model to Form Component:

      • Assign a model to the Form with the following details:

        • Type: API

        • Connection: Choose a connection e.g. Sales Connect

        • Label gets Auto-populates e.g. Sales Connect

        • Name gets Auto-populates e.g. Sales Connect

    • Request:

      • Method: Post

      • URL: /services/data/v56.0/sobjects/Account

      • Record Count: Single

      • Body > Schema Designer

        • Define or create a schema to fetch the response. This schema will structure the data received from the API call

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          {
            "Name": " ",
            "Site": " "   
          }
    • Response: No need to define response for POST

    • In Component Attributes:

      • Basic:

        • Model: Select the model e.g. Sales Connect

        • Schema Source: Select "ResponseRequest" as the source

        • Response code: Set the response code to 200

        • In Fields:

          • Select data > record

        • Click on the Table component, and the Model fields will be displayed on the left side

        • Drag drop the fields on the Table component

        • Now Fields will be displayed at the left corner drag and drop the fields on the form

    • Create a new workflow (defining Label and Name)

      • Rest API Action:

        • Drag and drop the "Rest API Action"

        • Set the Source API Type to Model

        • Choose the Model (e.g., Sales Connect) assigned to the Form

      • Toaster Action:

        • Drag and drop the "Toaster Action."

        • Fill Type with "Success" and Message with "Record created successfully!"

        • Save the Toaster Action

      • Emit Action:

        • Drag and drop the "Emit Action"

        • Add the event you have created

        • Save the Emit Action

      • Connect Actions:

        • Connect the actions in the workflow

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    • Call the workflow on component events

      • Click on the form and navigate to Events > Save : Action.

      • Select Action as Workflow

      • Select Config and define Workflow: (Select the workflow create for Post e.g. Post and Save)

    • Save & Run the Layout

    • Preview:

      • On preview, check if the record is getting saved by clicking on the Save Button

    • Note: To execute CRUD for the Rest API go to the layout where you have drag dropped the table i.e. Rest API Presentation

      • Follow these steps on the layout where you have drag dropped the table

        • Create a Pop and refresh work flow

          • Drag and drop POP action and add label and Save

          • Drag and drop Workflow action and select the workflow created for Refresh Button

          • Connect the actions and Save the workflow

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        • Click on the table and navigate to Events > New : tableAction

        • Select Action as Push Modal

        • Select Config and define Push Modal model

          • Layout: Choose the layout created for the POST method e.g Connection Post

          • Modal Header: Create New Records

          • Modal Size: Large

          • Event Mapping:

            • Event: Select the event created on the POST Method layout

            • Workflow: Select the Pop and Refresh workflow

        • And Save

      • Save & Run the Layout

      • Preview:

        • On preview, click on the New Button.

        • And fill the data in the fields and save

        • Check the same on Connected app i.e. Salesforce Account >navigate to Accounts from app launcher > view the change

  • To Update Records: Patch > Create a new layout and name it as Rest API Patch

  • Form Setup:

    • Drag and drop a Form component onto layout Designer

    • Add Form Action as Cancel and Update

  • Create a variable:

    • Add Label & Name

    • Type: Object

    • Add Schema:

      • Add Label and Name

      • Field Type: Object

      • Schema: Add Schema Id, Name and Site

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    • And Save

  • Assign Model to Form Component:

    • Assign a model to the Form with the following details:

      • Type: API

      • Connection: Choose a connection e.g. Sales Connect

      • Label gets Auto-populates e.g. Sales Connect

      • Name gets Auto-populates e.g. Sales Connect

  • Request:

    • Method: Patch

    • URL: /services/data/v56.0/sobjects/Account/{variable:object.Id}

      • (Note: Use merge text for Id)

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    • Record Count: Single

    • Body > Schema Designer

      • Define or create a schema to fetch the response. This schema will structure the data received from the API call

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        {
          "Name": " ",
          "Site": " "   
        }
  • Response: No need to define response for Patch

  • In Component Attributes:

    • Basic:

      • Model: Select the model e.g. Sales Connect

      • Schema Source: Select "Request" as the source

      • Now Fields will be displayed at the left corner drag and drop the fields on the form

  • Create a new workflow (defining Label and Name)

    • Workflow 1: For e.g. name it as Put Data

      • Log Action:

        • Drag and drop the Log Action

        • In the Config section, add Log Source: Variable and choose the Variable: Select the variable you created

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        • Add Action details and save the log action

      • Assignment Action:

        • Drag and drop the Assignment Action

        • Add conditions

          • Condition 1:

            • Destination Type: Model

            • Model: Select the model assigned to the Form

            • Schema Source: Request

            • Fields: Keep it blank, but ensure that fields are visible

            • Operator: Set

            • Source Type: Variable

            • Variable: Select the variable you created at the start

          • Condition 2:

            • Destination Type: Model

            • Model: Select the model assigned to the Form

            • Schema Source: Request

            • Fields: Id

            • Operator: Set

            • Source Type: Null

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          • Connect Actions:

            • Connect the actions in the workflow

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            • Save the workflow

          • Assign Workflow 1 on the onload event of the form

    • Workflow 2: For e.g. name it as Patch Records

      • Rest API Action:

        • Drag and drop the "Rest API Action"

        • Set the Source API Type to Model

        • Choose the Model (e.g., Sales Connect) assigned to the Form

      • Toaster Action:

        • Drag and drop the "Toaster Action."

        • Fill Type with "Success" and Message with "Record updated successfully!"

        • Save the Toaster Action

      • Emit Action:

        • Drag and drop the "Emit Action"

        • Add the event you have created

        • Save the Emit Action

      • Connect Actions:

        • Connect the actions in the workflow

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        • Save the workflow

      • Assign Workflow 2 on the Update button

  • Save & Run the Layout

  • Preview:

    • On preview, check if the record is getting saved by clicking on the Update Button

  • Note: To execute CRUD for the Rest API go to the layout where you have drag dropped the table i.e. Rest API Presentation

    • Follow these steps on the layout where you have drag dropped the table

      • Create a Pop and refresh work flow

        • Drag and drop POP action and add label and Save

        • Drag and drop Workflow action and select the workflow created for Refresh Button

        • Connect the actions and Save the workflow

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      • Click on the table and navigate to Events > Edit : tableAction

      • Select Action as Push Modal

      • Select Config and define Push Modal model

        • Layout: Choose the layout created for the Patch method e.g Patch Records

        • Modal Header: Update Records

        • Modal Size: Large

        • Event Mapping:

          • Event: Select the event created on the Patch Method

      : PUT or PATCH (depending on your API)
    • URL: Set the endpoint for updating records.

    • Body: Specify the data to be updated using the Model and Schema.

    To Delete Records:

    • Method: DELETE

    • URL: Input the endpoint for deleting records.
          • layout

          • Workflow: Select the Pop and Refresh workflow

      • And Save

    • On Events > Add mapping on Edits workflow

      • Input Variable: Select the variable created on patch layout

      • Operator: Set

      • Source Type: Output Variable

      • Output Variable: Record

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    • Save & Run the Layout

    • Preview:

      • On preview, click on the Edit Button i.e. row action

      • And fill the data in the fields and update

      • Check the same on Connected app i.e. Salesforce Account >navigate to Accounts from app launcher > view the change

  • To Delete Records: Delete

    • Create a workflow in Rest API Presentation

    • Where you have drag and dropped the table

    • Rest API Presentation

      • Details:

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      • Request:

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        • For URL merge text follow

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        • No need to define Schema for delete

      • Response: No need to define response for Delete

    • Workflow: Delete Records

      • Prompt Action:

        • Drag and drop the prompt action

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      • Rest API Action:

        • Drag and drop the Rest API action

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      • Toaster Action:

        • Drag and drop the Toaster action

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      • Connect Actions:

        • Connect the actions in the workflow

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        • Save the workflow

      • Assign the workflow on table action Delete

        • Click on the table > Events > Delete :rowAction

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        • Add mapping on the workflow

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        • Save and Run the layout

        • Preview:

          • On preview, check if the record is getting deleted by clicking on the delete button Button

          • Check the same on Connected app i.e. Salesforce Account >navigate to Accounts from app launcher > view the change

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Extra:

Get

  • Add Condition on Connector Mapping:

    • After the Rest API Action, set a condition on connector mapping

    • Condition: Model: Sales Connect, Set Output > Response: data

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  • Save the workflow

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Post

  • Add Condition on Connector Mapping:

    • Before the Rest API Action, set conditions on connector mapping i.e.

      • Condition 1:

        • Input Variable: Request :name

        • Operator: Set

        • Source Type: Model

        • Model: Select the model assigned to the form i.e. Sales Connect

        • Field: Select the field you want to post the record of i.e. Name

      • Condition 2:

        • Input Variable: Request :site

        • Operator: Set

        • Source Type: Model

        • Model: Select the model assigned to the form i.e. Sales Connect

        • Field: Select the field you want to post the record of i.e. Site

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    • Save the workflow

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