#salesforce php integration

Introduction PHP has proved itself as one of the major web development contributors in the world. Lots of websites have been built using the PHP programming language. On the other hand, Salesforce Cloud is a new aged Customer Relation Management (CRM) platform for supercharging every part of the company that interacts with customers- including Sales, Marketing, Customer Service and many more.

Salesforce Force.com platform supports several API’s including SOAP and REST API to integrate Salesforce with other languages like Java, Dot.Net, PHP and many more.

Business Requirement BISP is an Online Training + Consulting company. BISP Solutions Inc. USA was formed in 2012 with the aim of providing affordable Oracle Cloud and BI Solution to companies who are looking for specialized Cloud knowledge without spending top dollars. BISP provides one-stop solution to Business Analytics, Oracle Cloud solution stack. BISP was formed by individuals who are certified Professionals and have 15+ years of experience in Oracle BI Solution over a wide range of domains. BISP provides expert technical and functional sources who thoroughly understand Oracle Cloud technologies. With proper design framework and BI expertise, it enhances financial and operational performance.

In order to get new leads, BISP solutions prepared a website: www.bisptrainings.com and Integrate it with back-end database to capture customer data using contact us form. To serve client/customers in a more fast and efficient way BISP started using Salesforce CRM. Till now Marketing executives need to enter data manually into Salesforce Objects (Mainly Lead Object). BISP wants to make this process automated especially capturing data into Salesforce and sending acknowledgment email.

Possible Solutions: There are multiple solutions to complete their task (3 Major Solutions mentioned)

Solution 1: User Third-Party tools to perform Integration between BISP website database and Salesforce App and schedule it.

Solution 2: Use Python to integrate both BISP website database and Salesforce APP using REST API. Key Note: For this, a person must have knowledge of Python as well. Solution 3: Using PHP toolkit provided by Salesforce to Support PHP Integration (Fast and Easy)

Based on their requirement and effective solutions we will go with Solution 3

Key Note: In this document, we explain step by step Integration between PHP and Salesforce (To Capture New Leads) using PHP Toolkit.

Steps to integrate:

Download PHP toolkit

You can download PHP toolkit from below URL-