Available in: Salesforce Classic |
Available in: Developer Edition Available for an extra cost in: Enterprise, Performance, and Unlimited Editions |
These adapters are available for Lightning Connect.
Lightning Connect Adapter | Description |
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OData 2.0 | Uses Open Data Protocol Version 2.0 to access data that’s stored outside Salesforce. The external data must be exposed via OData producers. |
OData 4.0 | Uses Open Data Protocol Version 4.0 to access data that’s stored outside Salesforce. The external data must be exposed via OData producers. |
Salesforce | Uses the Force.com REST API to access data that’s stored in other Salesforce organizations. |
Custom adapter created via Apex | You use the Apex Connector Framework to develop your own custom adapter when the other available
adapters aren’t suitable for your needs. A custom adapter can obtain data from anywhere. For example, some data can be retrieved from anywhere in the Internet via callouts, while other data can be manipulated or even generated programmatically. |