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Access Permissions of Files -Salesforce and Share Point integration

We're exploring option to build integration between Salesforce and Share Point. We're looking into various options like File Connect or appExchange tools but we're getting stuck at one important point-...
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Files Connect - Changing A Different Record

Is it possible to have a file uploaded to Salesforce from SharePoint via Files Connect automatically updated a different record in Salesforce? If it is possible, how much customization would be ...
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Accepted status in /connect/files REST service in lwc controller context

I am trying to convert docx to pdf with /connect/files service. Sample code: String ContentDocumentId = '0697Q000002LuE1QAK'; //some .docx id HttpRequest req=new HttpRequest(); req.setMethod('GET'); ...
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Query External Object filtering by Date or DateTime dataType

first time ever writing here, hope anyone can help me: We're working with Salesforce Files Connect, currently configured and working with SharePoint. Users can browse files by certain filters we're ...
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Deployment error: This org does not have the appropriate permissions to use the 'ContentHubGDrive' data provider

After configuring and setting up Files Connect for Google Drive in my dev environment, when deploying to staging environment, I get this error: This org does not have the appropriate permissions to ...
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Related List not showing records on Parent Object

I'm having an issue populating records in my related list. As you can see below, it is empty. I've linked my custom salesforce object(parent) to my SharePoint external object(child) via an indirect ...
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How to upload a file to an external data source (e.g. Sharepoint, Google Drive, etc) in Salesforce via Files Connect

How do you upload a file to an external data source (e.g. Sharepoint, Google Drive, etc) in Salesforce via Files Connect? Is this even possible. I've read the Salesforce articles, I've watched a ...
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Is there a way in salesforce using soql where we can get documents owned by other users but not necessarily shared to me?

I want to collect all the documents owned by each User in Salesforce account. I have created accessToken with User A's email, where User A is a System Admin with property PermissionsModifyAllData and ...
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Salesforce external data source "EXTERNAL_OBJECT_EXCEPTION: You are not authorized to perform that operation."

I configured a Salesforce external data source to connect to my Office 365 online Sharepoint account. Everything worked! I was able to browse Sharepoint files from the Files tab. I go to grab some ...
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ContentDocument Preview in LWC in Communities. Is there a ConnectApi.ContentHub.getFilePreview Equivalent?

I'm trying to create a custom version of the File Preview Modal that appears in Lex when using this approach: Using Navigation Mixin with a page name of 'filePreview'. That approach doesn't work in ...
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Unable to query External Object created from Files Connect for BOX

I have setup files connect for Box.com in Salesforce. After adding external data source, it created a new external object but I am seeing this error when I try to view files in this object or run a ...
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Files from a connected source (Google Drive) do not show up in Community

We set up Files Connect for Google Drive in our org. Internal Users when logged in community can see files in Connected Sources: Community Users (License: Customer Community Plus) get an error when ...
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Custom "Files Connect" integration between asset management system and Salesforce

Is possible to set up a Files Connect integration (that behaves like the existing out-of-box Files Connect integrations - Box, Google Drive, Sharepoint, etc) with a custom digital asset management ...
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Files Connect with Community Users: Possible?

I would like to use Files Connect for Community Users. I cannot find documentation excluding Community Users from this functionality, and yet I suspect it is not feasible based on trial and error. I ...
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Connecting Salesforce to OneDrive files per user (external data sources, external data user authentications)

I have a working model for connecting my Salesforce org to my company's OneDrive file repository. However, I can only get it to work when the "Identity Type" defined in the external data source is ...
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How to transfer files from Salesforce to Sharepoint Online [closed]

The use case would be that a file is uploaded to Salesforce but it should be saved in Sharepoint. How do I do it? I saw a post about making a REST call and having that do the trick but I don't ...
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Need clarification for the Copy sharing mode of Files Connect

We want to connect Google Drive as a Connected Source. We want also share files with external users. That's why Reference sharing mode is not an option in our case. While reading the documentation: ...
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