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MySQL + Salesforce

Create Salesforce leads from new MySQL Database entries

Let's see if you're familiar with this one. You have a well established site that captures leads and stores them in a MySQL database table. Now you just need to figure out how to get those leads to Salesforce. You could contract someone to engineer you a solution or you can use this to get each lead to Salesforce effortlessly!

How it Works

Zapier will watch your MySQL database for new entries. When you add new contacts to your database, it'll copy them and create Salesforce Leads with their info.

What You Need

A MySQL database with contact data
A Salesforce account

When this happens...
New RowTriggers when you add a new row.
TriggerPolling
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Create RecordCreates a new record of a specified Salesforce object.
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- Table/View
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- Query
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- Table/View
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- Primary_key
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- Order_by
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- Trigger_column
- Trigger Column Configuration
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- Table
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- ID Column
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Action
Write
- Query
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New Contact
Triggers when a new Contact is created.
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Polling
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- Salesforce Object
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- Record (Optional)
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New Outbound Message
Triggers when a new outbound message is received in Salesforce.
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Instant
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- Salesforce Object
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Polling
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- Campaign
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- Contact
  Required
Action
Write
- Campaign
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- Lead
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Action
Write
- Lead
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- Account
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- Opportunity
- Create new opportunity?
- Converted Status
  Required
Action
Write
- Parent Object
  Required
- Use Assignment Rules
Action
Write
- Note Title
  Required
- Note Content
  Required
- Salesforce Object
Action
Write
- Use Assignment Rules
Action
Write
- Salesforce Object
  Required
- Use Assignment Rules
- Allow Duplicates
Action
Write
- Warning
- Salesforce Object
  Required
- Record ID
  Required
Action
Write
- Report
  Required
- Include details
- Number of custom filters
- Row groupings
- Column groupings
- Summary calculations
- Detail columns
- Sort order
- Report format
- Advanced report options
Action
Write
- Contact to Update
  Required
Action
Write
- Salesforce Object
  Required
- Record to Update
  Required
- Use Assignment Rules
Action
Write
- Stop on error
  Required
- HTTP Method
  Required
- URL
  Required
- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
Action
Write
- SOSL Query
  Required
Action
Search
- Salesforce Object
  Required
- Search Value
  Required
- Second Field to Search By
- Second Search Value
- Search Operator
Action
Search
- Salesforce Object
  Required
Action
Search
- Salesforce Object
  Required
- Record ID
  Required
Action
Search
- Salesforce Object
  Required
- SOQL WHERE Clause
  Required
- Sort by
- Sort Order
- Maximum Number of Records
- Use Assignment Rules
- Allow Duplicates
Action
Search or write

- Table/View
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- Order_by
- Dedupe_key
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Polling
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New Table
Triggers when you add a new table.
Trigger
Polling
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- Table
  Required
Action
Write
- Table
  Required
- Lookup Column
  Required
- Lookup_value
  Required
Action
Search
New Case Attachment
Triggers when a new Attachment is added to a case.
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Polling
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- History Object
  Required
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Polling
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New Lead
Triggers when a new Lead is created.
Trigger
Polling
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- Salesforce Objects
  Required
Trigger
Polling
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- Salesforce Object
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Polling
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- Salesforce Object
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- Record
  Required
- File
  Required
- Visibility
  Required
Action
Write
- Path after /services/apexrest/
  Required
- HTTP method
  Required
- Query parameters
- Extra headers
- Request body
- Timeout
Action
Write
- File
  Required
- Salesforce Object
  Required
- Description
- Attachment visibility
Action
Write
Create Contact
Creates a new contact.
Action
Write
- File
  Required
- Title
- Description
- Salesforce Object
Action
Write
- Note Title
  Required
- Note
- Salesforce Object
  Required
- Note Visibility
- Use Assignment Rules
Action
Write
- Salesforce Object
  Required
- Use Assignment Rules
- Allow Duplicates
Action
Write
- Flow
  Required
- Manual flow input parameters
Action
Write
- To
  Required
- CC
- BCC
- Subject
  Required
- Email Format
  Required
- Sender Type
  Required
Action
Write
- Lead to Update
  Required
- Use Assignment Rules
Action
Write
- Salesforce Object
  Required
- Record to Update
  Required
- Use Assignment Rules
Action
Write
- Query Type
  Required
- Include Deleted Records
Action
Search
- Parent Object
  Required
Action
Search
- Salesforce Object
  Required
- SOQL WHERE clause
  Required
Action
Search
- Salesforce Object
  Required
- SOQL WHERE Clause
  Required
- Sort by
- Sort Order
- Maximum Number of Records
Action
Search
- Salesforce Object
  Required
- Search Value
  Required
- Second Field to Search By
- Second Search Value
- Search Operator
- Use Assignment Rules
- Allow Duplicates
Action
Search or write

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