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Mehmet OrunMarch 16, 2026

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What SOA Taught Us About AI Agent Interoperability

Recently, I was having a conversation with a Salesforce data and AI architect I respect. The question of whether “MCP-to-MCP integration” is a relevant topic during AI platform selection came up. My perspective was: Yes, this is the right time to discuss it, and the timing matters. Architects need to understand whether their vendors are designing for the future, even…

Flow

Andy Engin UtkanJanuary 7, 2025

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How to Use Custom Metadata Types in Flow

Learn how Custom Metadata Types in Flow streamline Salesforce setups, ensuring consistent and scalable configurations.

Flow

Andy Engin UtkanNovember 22, 2024

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Flow Naming Convention Tips

Establishing a clear and effective naming convention for Salesforce Flow resources is essential for optimizing your low-code logic and improving resource management. Thoughtful naming practices—whether you choose CamelCase, abbreviations, or full-length descriptors—not only enhance readability but also ensure consistency and clarity in autogenerated API names. This article explores practical tips, such as including resource types in names, leveraging sorting features,…

Flow

Simon des ForgesMay 12, 2024

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Integrating the New Flow Action Button From Summer ’24

Salesforce's Summer '24 release introduces the new Action button, offering opportunities to enhance user experience and simplify complex use cases within screen flows. A practical example involves creating a property finder flow to verify UK postcodes, find properties within a radius, and display agent details. This addition streamlines processes and promises a more reactive and efficient user interface.

Flow

daniel21bMarch 3, 2024

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Enabling Slack Webhook Workflows

This post discusses integrating Salesforce and Slack for automated processes. By using HTTP callouts and Slack webhooks, the author shares how to trigger Slack workflows from Salesforce, enabling seamless communication between the platforms. Detailed setup instructions for Salesforce and Slack, along with a practical use case, are provided, showcasing enhanced automation capabilities.

Flow

Andy Engin UtkanFebruary 18, 2024

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Transform Element and HTTP Callout for Random Test Data

This post emphasizes the importance of thorough testing for app development, using mock test data to discover and solve problems. It introduces a process for randomizing Salesforce data for testing, leveraging a free API for generating random user and contact test data. The post provides detailed steps for setting up the flow and concludes with the significance of testing for…

Flow