Salesforce helper

The Plivo Salesforce Helper library simplifies the process of making Plivo API Calls and generating Plivo XML.

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Prerequisites

1. Salesforce Developer Account.
2. Java SDK >=1.6 version
3. Apache Ant >=1.6 version
4. Force.com Migration Tool plugin for Ant

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Installation

1. Checkout or download the plivo-salesforce library from GitHub.
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   git clone https://github.com/plivo/plivo-salesforce.git
   

2. Unzip Force.com Migration Tool plugin for Ant and copy the ant-salesforce.jar into the plivo-salesforce directory you cloned in Step 1.
3. Edit install/build.properties to insert your Salesforce username and password. Since you will be using the API to access Salesforce, remember to append your Security Token to your password.
4. Open your command line to the install folder, then deploy using Ant:
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   ant deployPlivo
   

This will upload our helper library to your Salesforce Organization and give you access to all of Plivo’s functionality with simple, easy to use Apex classes.

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Using the library

Getting started with the Plivo API couldn’t be easier.

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Initializing the PlivoRestApi class

String api_key = 'Your Auth_ID';
String api_token = 'Your Auth_Token';
PlivoRestAPI api = new PlivoRestAPI(api_key, api_token, 'v1');

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Send an SMS

The snippet below shows how you can send an sms.

Map<String, String> params = new Map<String, String> ();
params.put('src','1111111111');
params.put('dst','2222222222');
params.put('text','Hello, how are you?');
PlivoMessage message = api.sendMessage(params);

Check out this Getting Started page or the full Message API documentation for more details.

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Make an Outbound Phone Call

You can make outbound phone calls to landlines, mobiles, and SIP endpoints (e.g., softphones), in any of our 200+ coverage countries

Map<String, String> params = new Map<String, String> ();
params.put('src','1111111111');
params.put('dst','2222222222');
params.put('answer_url', 'https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.plivo.com/answer.xml');
params.put('answer_method','GET');
PlivoCall call = api.makeCall(params);

Check out this Getting Started page or the full Call API documentation for more details.

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Methods

Below are all the methods that are present in PlivoRestApi class.

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Account API](/api/account/)

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Application API

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Call API

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Conference API

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Endpoint API

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Message API

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Number & PhoneNumber API

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Pricing API

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Recording API

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Examples

Take a look at the Salesforce Integration examples on GitHub.

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Reporting Issues

Please report issues or submit patches using the Github Issue Tracker or Customer Plivo Support.

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License

The Plivo Salesforce Helper Library is written by the Plivo Team and distributed under the MIT License.