Salesforce
Connect Salesforce to Customerscore to sync CRM data, accounts, and contacts.
This guide walks you through how to connect Salesforce to Customerscore using one of two supported authentication methods:
- Username, Password & Security Token
- Connected App (OAuth 2.0 – Client Credentials)
Choose the option that best fits your organization's security and compliance requirements.
Option 1: Username, Password & Security Token
This method is simple to set up and works well for quick integrations or testing environments.
Step 1: Get Your Salesforce Security Token
If you don't already have a security token:
- Log in to Salesforce
- Click your profile avatar in the top-right corner
- Select Settings
- In the left-hand menu, go to Reset My Security Token
- Click Reset Security Token
- Salesforce will email your new security token to you
Step 2: Enter Credentials in Customerscore
- Log in to Customerscore
- Go to Settings → Providers
- Select Salesforce
- Choose Security Token with Username & Password as the authentication type
- Enter the following:
- Salesforce Username
- Salesforce Password
- Salesforce Security Token
- Click Connect
Option 2: Connected App (OAuth 2.0 – Client Credentials)
This method is recommended for production environments and organizations with stricter security policies.
Step 1: Create a Connected App in Salesforce
Create a Salesforce Connected App by following Salesforce's official documentation:
Follow the Salesforce manual to configure OAuth settings according to your organization's security requirements.
Use a dedicated integration user and grant access only to Accounts and Contacts.
Step 2: Get Client Credentials
From the Connected App details page, copy:
- Consumer Key (Client ID)
- Consumer Secret (Client Secret)
Step 3: Enter Credentials in Customerscore
- Log in to Customerscore
- Go to Settings → Providers
- Select Salesforce
- Choose Connected App OAuth 2.0 Client Credentials as the authentication type
- Enter:
- Domain
- Consumer Key
- Consumer Secret
- Click Connect
What Happens Next?
Once we receive all the required information, we'll begin integrating your Salesforce account with the Customerscore app.