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Ways to Connect External System Using Salesforce Connect in Apex

Salesforce supports 3 way to connect external system using Salesforce Connect

  1. oData 2.0 or oData 4.0
  2. Cross Org Adapter
  3. Custom Adapter using Apex Connector Framework

 

oData 2.0 or oData 4.0:

oData is Open Data Protocol. REST based integration. This is standard way to connect your external system if Salesforce supports or External system supports.

Cross Org Adapter:

Get data that stored in another salesforce org. Used Force.com REST API to integrate with another salesforce org.

Apex Connector Framework:

you need to build your own connector using Apex connector framework in Force.com platform.