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Connect Salesforce to Motion

Use 10 documented Salesforce triggers to run 7 documented Motion actions.

10 source triggers
7 target actions
Reverse direction supported

Why Connect Salesforce & Motion?

Start with a Salesforce event

Choose from 10 documented triggers, including Case Updated (Instant, of Selectable Type), Email Template Updated (Instant, of Selectable Type), Knowledge Article Updated (Instant, of Selectable Type).

Run a Motion action

Send the event into one of 7 documented actions, such as Create Task, Delete Task, List Workspace ID Options.

Map and review the workflow

Choose the fields and conditions for the workflow, then test the result before activation.

Available Triggers & Actions

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Triggers (10)

Case Updated (Instant, of Selectable Type)

Emit new event when a case is updated. See the documentation

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Email Template Updated (Instant, of Selectable Type)

Emit new event when an email template is updated. See the documentation

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Knowledge Article Updated (Instant, of Selectable Type)

Emit new event when a knowledge article is updated. See the documentation

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New Case (Instant, of Selectable Type)

Emit new event when a case is created. See the documentation

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New Deleted Record (Instant, of Selectable Type)

Emit new event when a record of the selected object type is deleted. See the documentation

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New Email Template (Instant, of Selectable Type)

Emit new event when an email template is created. See the documentation

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New Knowledge Article (Instant, of Selectable Type)

Emit new event when a knowledge article is created. See the documentation

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New Outbound Message (Instant)

Emit new event when a new outbound message is received in Salesforce.

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New Record (Instant, of Selectable Type)

Emit new event when a record of the selected object type is created. See the documentation

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New Updated Record (Instant, of Selectable Type)

Emit new event when a record of the selected type is updated. See the documentation

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Actions (24)

Add Contact to Campaign

Adds an existing contact to an existing campaign. See the documentation

Add Lead to Campaign

Adds an existing lead to an existing campaign. See the documentation

Convert SOAP XML Object to JSON

Converts a SOAP XML Object received from Salesforce to JSON

Create Account

Creates a Salesforce account. See the documentation

Create Accounts (Batch)

Create multiple Accounts in Salesforce using Bulk API 2.0. See the documentation

Create Attachment

Creates an Attachment on a parent object. See the documentation

Create Campaign

Creates a marketing campaign. See the documentation

Create Case

Creates a Case, which represents a customer issue or problem. See the documentation

Create Case Comment

Creates a Case Comment on a selected Case. See the documentation

Create Contact

Creates a contact. See the documentation

Create Content Note

Creates a content note. See the documentation and Set Up Notes.

Create Event

Creates an event. See the documentation

Create Lead

Creates a lead. See the documentation

Create Note

Creates a note. See the documentation

Create Opportunities (Batch)

Create multiple Opportunities in Salesforce using Bulk API 2.0. See the documentation

Create Opportunity

Creates an opportunity. See the documentation

Create Record

Create a record of a given object. See the documentation

Create Record

Create a new Salesforce record of any object type. Use **Describe Object** first if you're unsure what fields are available or required. For picklist fields, use the API value from **Describe Object**, not the display label. **Common required fields:** - Account: Name - Contact: LastName - Lead: LastName, Company - Opportunity: Name, StageName, CloseDate - Case: Subject - Task: Subject - Event: Subject, StartDateTime, EndDateTime To add a Contact/Lead to a Campaign, create a CampaignMember: {"CampaignId": "701xxx", "ContactId": "003xxx"} or {"CampaignId": "701xxx", "LeadId": "00Qxxx"}.

Create Task

Creates a task. See the documentation

Create User

Creates a Salesforce user. See the documentation

Delete Note Or Content Note

Delete a note or content note from a Salesforce record. See the documentation

Delete Opportunity

Deletes an opportunity. See the documentation

Delete Record

Permanently deletes a Salesforce record (moves to Recycle Bin for 15 days). Use **SOQL Query** to find the record ID if you only have the record name.

Delete Record

Deletes an existing record in an object. See the documentation

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Triggers (1)

Task Status Updated

Emit new event when the status of a specific task is updated.

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Actions (7)

Create Task

Create a new task. See the documentation

Delete Task

Delete a specific task by Id. See the documentation

List Workspace ID Options

Retrieves available options for the Workspace ID field.

Move Workspace

Move a specific task to another workspace. When moving tasks from one workspace to another, the tasks project, status, and label(s) and assignee will all be reset. See the documentation

Retrieve Schedules

Get a list of schedules for your user. See the documentation

Retrieve Task

Retrieve a specific task by Id. See the documentation

Update Task

Update a specific task. See the documentation

Integration Features

10 documented Salesforce triggers
7 documented Motion actions
Configurable field mapping
Conditional workflow steps
Execution monitoring
A supported Motion to Salesforce direction

Capability Examples

Salesforce trigger → Motion action

Catalog example
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Case Updated (Instant, of Selectable Type)

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Create Task

Motion trigger → Salesforce action

Reverse direction
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Task Status Updated

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Add Contact to Campaign

How It Works

1

Connect Apps

Authenticate your Salesforce and Motion accounts

2

Choose a Trigger

Select a documented Salesforce event

3

Choose an Action

Select the documented Motion operation to run

Test and Review

Verify field mapping and provider responses before activation

Frequently Asked Questions

Integration Benefits

Trigger-driven Workflows

Start the supported direction from one of 10 documented Salesforce triggers.

Automated Actions

Run one of 7 documented Motion actions after the selected trigger fires.

Provider Authentication

Review the authentication requirements published by each provider before activating the workflow.

Guided Configuration

Select a documented trigger, choose a target action, and map the fields required by the workflow.

Field Mapping

Map the fields exposed by the selected trigger and action, then review the required provider inputs.

Execution Review

Test the workflow and review provider responses before relying on it in production.

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