Tool

Post feed to chatter

The Salesforce REST API - Post Feed to Chatter tool enables seamless posting of feed items directly into Salesforce Chatter, enhancing collaboration and communication within your organization.

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Features

  • Supports posting to various Salesforce objects by specifying the object type and record ID.
  • Allows rich message formatting using multiple message segments, including text and mentions.
  • Integrates directly with Salesforce REST API for real-time feed updates.
  • Provides structured input validation to ensure correct formatting of feed messages.
  • Includes comprehensive documentation and examples for quick implementation.

Benefits

  • Boosts team collaboration by enabling instant sharing of updates and announcements within Salesforce Chatter.
  • Streamlines communication workflows by automating feed postings linked to Salesforce records.
  • Enhances user engagement with dynamic message segmentation, including mentions of team members.
  • Improves efficiency by reducing the need for manual post creation in Salesforce.
  • Facilitates better record tracking and context by attaching posts directly to relevant Salesforce objects.

Description

Post a feed item in Chatter. See the documentation

IMPORTANT: The arguments have specific formats. Please follow the instructions below:

  • messageSegments: Return JSON in this format: string[]

Parameters

3 parameters

NameTypeDescription
sobjectTyperequiredstring

The type of object to select a record from.

subjectIdrequiredstring

The record that will parent the feed item.

messageSegmentsrequiredstring[]

Each message segment can be a text string, which will be treated as a segment of type: Text, or a message segment object such as { "type": "Mention", "username": "john" }

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