Pre-requisites : Download And Installation

To configure Salesforce Sync with WordPress, you will need to install the Sync WordPress object to Salesforce object plugin:

Object Data Sync for Salesforce

By miniOrange

Salesforce & WordPress – Integrate | Enable Object Data Synchronization

 Tested with 5.8.2

Get this plugin

Steps to configure WordPress Salesforce Object Sync plugin:

1. Configure Salesforce App

Follow the steps below to configure Salesforce Object

• Go to Salesforce login page https://login.salesforce.com and login as an Administrator.
• You will be represented with the home screen of Salesforce.

• Under the PLATFORM TOOLS section, navigate to the Apps in the left menu.
• Select the App Manager option.

• In the same window, head to the top right corner and select the option New Connected App to create new application.

• Fill the required information in below boxes.
• Under the API (Enable OAuth Settings), check the option of Enable OAuth settings.

• Inside the Callback URL block, enter your WordPress URL.

Note: Make sure that URL must be present in https:// format.

• Under the Available OAuth Scopes users have to select Access and manage your data (api) and Perform requests on your behalf at any time (refresh_token, offline_access) options then click on SAVE.

• Now the user will be prompted with the confirmation page, click on Continue and move on next page.

• After this user will be able to view the app they configured, keep the Consumer Key and Consumer Secret handy you will need it while configuring the plugin.


You have successfully configured Salesforce app for achieving Salesforce Object Sync into your WordPress Site.

2. Configure WP Salesforce Object Sync plugin

• Navigate to the WP object Salesforce Sync plugin.
• Under the tab Manage Application, paste the Consumer Key and Consumer Secret from the Salesforce App.

Application ID	Paste the Consumer Key from Salesforce App.
Client Secrets	Paste the Consumer Secret from the Salesforce App.
Redirect URI	Enter the Callback URLfrom the Salesforce App.
Scopes	api refresh_token


• Click on Save then Authorize.

3. Field Mapping

• Under the Field Mapping tab, in the Salesforce Object dropdown select that Salesforce Object where you want your WordPress record to be sync and shown.
• In the Username and Email field, select the attribute you want to get sync as username and email from dropdown and click on Save.

4. Test Connection

• Inside the Manage Application section, under the Test Connection tab from the dropdown select the user you want to push to the salesforce record and click on PUSH.

• The user will be created in the Salesforce Object you chose in previous step. If the user already exists then it will get updated.
• Navigate to the Salesforce, under the Object Manager search the Salesforce object you have chosen and click on that object.

• Now to view the record which you have sync from WordPress into the Salesforce object you have to switch the display to Salesforce Classic mode.

• You can view your record into the Salesforce object you have chosen.

You have successfully configured WordPress (WP) Salesforce Object Sync.

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