Salesforce delete record

Nintex external platform is required for this feature. For details, see Enable Nintex external platform features.

Deletes a record of a standard object or custom object from Salesforce.

Action settings

Following are the fields and options visible in the configuration settings dialog box for this action.

Field Description

Connection

Select a Salesforce connection.

For more information about connections, see Manage connections to external providers.

Older workflows created with manual authorization, such as those retained during upgrades, continue to require manual authorization. For these workflows, the following fields are available.

  • Environment:

    Specify the Salesforce environment. Select one of the following items.

    • Production
    • Sandbox
  • Username:

    • Specify the Salesforce username.

  • Password:

    • Specify the Salesforce password.

  • Security token: 

    Specify the Salesforce security token.

    Note: For more information on security tokens, refer to the following topic in Salesforce online help: "Resetting Your Security Token."

Delete

Specify the API name of the object.
where Record ID equals

Specify the unique record identifier of the Salesforce record.

Note: We recommend using Salesforce retrieve record to obtain the unique record identifier of the record and store it in a workflow variable, which can then be specified in this field.