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Salesforce API Management: How to Monitor Salesforce API Usage - IV

Looking for Salesforce Training & HandsOn Projects? Trailblazer Profile  |  LinkedIn  |  Salesforce Blog  |  Facebook  |  Youtube Channel  |  WhatsApp Community This is the fourth article of API Usage Monitoring Series. You can read the previous article here: Salesforce API Management: How to Monitor Salesforce API Usage - I Salesforce API Management: How to Monitor Salesforce API Usage - II Salesforce API Management: How to Monitor Salesforce API Usage - III You can also use third-party tools to monitor Salesforce API usage. These tools can provide additional features, such as the ability to set alerts when your org is approaching its API limit. In this article, we will explore a few more of such tools to monitor Salesforce API usage.   Here are some of the third-party tools that you can use to monitor Salesforce API usage: Insycle Insycle is a data quality and governance platform that helps businesses improve the quality of their CRM data. It does this by providing a range of fea

Salesforce API Management: How to Monitor Salesforce API Usage - III

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Looking for Salesforce Training & HandsOn Projects? Trailblazer Profile  |  LinkedIn  |  Salesforce Blog  |  Facebook  |  Youtube Channel  |  WhatsApp Community This is the third article of API Usage Monitoring Series. You can read the previous article here: Salesforce API Management: How to Monitor Salesforce API Usage - I Salesforce API Management: How to Monitor Salesforce API Usage - II In this article, we will explore a another tool to monitor Salesforce API usage. 4.  Using "API Usage Notifications" Salesforce API Usage Notifications are email alerts that are sent to administrators when your organization's API usage exceeds a specified threshold. This can help you to stay on top of your API usage and avoid exceeding your organization's limits. You can create up to 10 API Usage Notifications per organization. You can create API Usage Notifications in Salesforce by going to Setup > API Usage Notifications.  For example, if you set the threshold to 50% and t

Salesforce API Management: How to Monitor Salesforce API Usage - II

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Looking for Salesforce Training & HandsOn Projects? Trailblazer Profile  |  LinkedIn  |  Salesforce Blog  |  Facebook  |  Youtube Channel  |  WhatsApp Community This is the second article of API Usage Monitoring Series. You can read the previous article here: Salesforce API Management: How to Monitor Salesforce API Usage - I In this article, we will explore a another tool to monitor Salesforce API usage. 3. Using "API Usage Report" The API Usage report provides a more detailed view of your org's API usage. This report shows the number of API requests made by each user, the type of API calls made, and the date and time of the requests.    To run the API Usage report, click "Reports" in the top navigation bar and select "Administrative Reports." Then, select the "API Usage Last 7 Days" report. Or make use of the steps below:   Step-1: Switch to Salesforce Class Mode Step-2: As shown highlighted after the host header of your Org

Salesforce API Management: How to Monitor Salesforce API Usage - I

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Looking for Salesforce Training & HandsOn Projects? Trailblazer Profile  |  LinkedIn  |  Salesforce Blog  |  Facebook  |  Youtube Channel  |  WhatsApp Community Why Salesforce API Usage Monitoring is a must? There are several reasons why you need to monitor Salesforce API usage:   ·         To stay within your API limits:  Salesforce has limits on the number of API calls that you can make per month. If you exceed your limits, you may experience performance problems or even be locked out of your org. Monitoring your API usage can help you to avoid these problems.   ·         To identify and troubleshoot performance problems:  If you are experiencing performance problems in Salesforce, monitoring your API usage can help you to identify the source of the problem. For example, if you see a sudden spike in API calls, this could be a sign of a problem with a particular integration or application.   ·         To track the usage of your Salesforce data:  By monitoring your API usage,