Authenticate for Tableau Next Salesforce Connect API Endpoints

Connect REST API uses OAuth to securely identify your application before connecting to Salesforce.

For current OAuth information, see OAuth and Connect REST API in the Connect REST API developer guide.

Salesforce offers the following resources to help you navigate connected apps and OAuth:

• Salesforce Help: Connected Apps
• Salesforce Help: Authorize Apps with OAuth
• Salesforce Help: OpenID Connect Token Introspection
• Trailhead: Build Integrations With External Client Apps