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exclude(The connector has many options - most will NOT be required.|Please use the S4S Installation Chart to ensure you only install what is needed.).*

Introduction

You can use create, view, edit, or delete records belonging to Salesforce leads, contacts, accounts or any other object from a Sitecore portal page. The Sitecore Salesforce records by creating functionality inside Sitecore portal pages. The portal page is only accessible after visitors login to the website using a login control. Installing the Security Connector for Contacts option allows privileged customers, employees, partners, or any other entity, represented in Salesforce as Contacts, to login to your Sitecore website using credentials stored in their Contact record.

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.The Security Connector for Contacts is only required if you want visitors to log into the Sitecore website using credentials stored in a Salesforce contact record.

The Security Connector overrides the ASP.NET membership provider so user data is only stored in Salesforce but appears in Sitecore

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“Salesforce” domain. This is commonly called "a single source of truth". After installing this option it is possible to control the visitors Sitecore role, user profile, landing page and more, directly from Salesforce. The most common way to implement roles is called "Multi-role" where fields in the Salesforce contact (or lead) record specify the Sitecore role. One or more Sitecore roles have the same names as selections in a custom multi-pick list in the Salesforce contact (or lead). 

Image Added  IMPORTANT: The Security Connector is only required if you are using a custom login control. A typical use would be allowing privileged customers, or internal staff, to access Sitecore portal pages.

Image Added  IMPORTANT: The Security Connector requires a login control on your website.


The Security Connector for Contacts is only required if you want visitors to log into the Sitecore website using credentials stored in a Salesforce contact record

Installation

IMPORTANT: The connector has a number of install options and some may not be necessary for your requirements.

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