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As of June 25th 2016 sandbox orgs no longer support TLS 1.0 encryption. The previously optional critical update “Require TLS 1.1 or higher for HTTPS connections” was auto-activated on this date. Production orgs will be auto-activated on the 4th March 2017. Inbound API connections requesting TLS 1.0 will receive the error message “TLS 1.0 has […]
Winter ’14 introduces two-factor authentication (2FA) for both User Interface and API logins, a long-awaited security feature enabled through User Profile, or Permission Set. The relevant permissions are: Two-Factor Authentication for User Interface Logins Two-Factor Authentication for API Logins The second factor in question being a time-based token generated by a Salesforce supplied, device specific […]
With Winter ’14 the new Analytics API turns GA. This RESTful style of API consumes standard API call limits, uses OAuth authentication and JSON request/response message formats (representations). The key functionality of the Analytics API is the execution of reports (in synchronous or asynchronous modes), the application of dynamic filtering and the inspection of report […]
With the upcoming Spring 13 release (release window dates below) the new Tooling API goes GA. 11th Jan, sandbox instances 18th Jan – 9th Feb, production instances (EU0 8th Feb, EU1/2 9th Feb) What is the Tooling API? The full details can be found in the API guide here, in short the API is intended […]
So, imagine you’re building a modern web app (or page) and need to update some element on the page in near-real time, perhaps an open inventory quantity to prevent data conflicts upstream. The point being that the immediacy of update of the data plays a fundamental role in the business process. What are the options? […]
