This guide walks through importing MuleSoft APIs into Salesforce's API Catalog to enable use with Salesforce Flow and Agentforce. It covers establishing a trusted relationship between Salesforce and Anypoint Platform, configuring capabilities, importing APIs, and securing the integration. It's designed for Salesforce and MuleSoft administrators who need to connect these two platforms securely.
This resource provides an official, step-by-step walkthrough from MuleSoft that bridges a common integration gap between MuleSoft and Salesforce ecosystems. It covers the entire setup process, including the often-overlooked security and configuration steps, ensuring a production-ready integration from the start.
Establish a trusted relationship between Salesforce and Anypoint Platform using tenant keys and org IDs
Enable invocable actions and Einstein AI capabilities to unlock advanced Agentforce functionality
This is a tutorial on how to import MuleSoft APIs as Connectors into Salesforce via API Catalog functionality - this allows for use for Salesforce Flow and Agentforce.
Import tagged APIs from Anypoint Exchange into Salesforce's API Catalog using a specific naming convention
Automatically sync MuleSoft APIs to generate named credentials, external services, and Apex classes in Salesforce
Manage API access and permissions through API Manager to control which users and business groups can invoke APIs
Monitor and maintain the integration post-deployment using security best practices and performance tracking
Learn how to exchange tenant keys between Salesforce and Anypoint Platform to enable secure bidirectional communication. Covers obtaining the Salesforce org tenant key, entering it in Anypoint Platform, and completing the connection setup.
Understand how to activate invocable actions and Einstein AI integration features in Anypoint Platform. This section explains toggling capabilities needed for RPA, Composer flows, and intelligent document processing.
Configure the trusted relationship toggle in Anypoint Platform's Access Management section. Includes selecting the Business Group and finalizing security settings for your Salesforce org.
Discover how to prepare and import MuleSoft APIs from Anypoint Exchange into Salesforce. Covers required tagging conventions (sf-api-catalog), Consumer Endpoint configuration, and access management through API Manager.
Execute the sync process in Salesforce that automatically creates named credentials, external services, and Apex classes. This step transforms imported APIs into invocable resources in Salesforce.
Establish ongoing governance, including admin permissions verification, monitoring API usage and performance, and maintaining security standards throughout the integration lifecycle.
Expected completion time is approximately 30-45 minutes for the full setup process. This guide is suitable for intermediate-to-advanced users with experience administering both Salesforce and MuleSoft Anypoint Platform environments.