Good Morning All,
First and foremost, the Force.com IDE and Salesforce is a new skillset for me. I'm attempting to utilize the TwilioForce APEX Library: https://www.twilio.com/docs/salesforce/install
to create a new Salesforce Lead for each incoming call on my client's Twilio account. I've gotten as far as creating a new Force.com project in Eclipse, copying the Twilioforce components, classes and pages to the project, but need some guidance in how to write the logic to create the lead.
Questions I have: 1. Can you provide links to reference material demonstrating how to create a new lead in Salesforce programmtically? 2. How do I test the TwilioForce components, especially those I've changed to reflect my client's Twilio phone number and token? Are these callable from within the Force.com Project in Eclipse, or must they be called from my developer.org account? 3. Once I figure out how to accomplish the above lead creation from incoming Twilio calls, how do I deploy the codebase I've created to my client?
Thanks, Sid
EDIT: EyeScream, your sample was a huge help. Here's the TwilioRestResponse class that came with the TwilioForce codebase:
public class TwilioRestResponse {
private String responseText;
private integer httpStatus;
private String url;
private String queryString;
private boolean error;
public TwilioRestResponse(String url, String text, integer status){
Pattern p = Pattern.compile('([^?]+)\\??(.*)');
Matcher m = p.matcher(url);
m.matches();
this.url = m.group(1);
this.queryString = m.group(2);
this.responseText = text;
this.httpStatus=status;
this.error = (status>=400);
}
// getters and setters
public String getResponseText() {
return responseText;
}
public void setResponseText(String responseText) {
this.responseText = responseText;
}
public integer getHttpStatus() {
return httpStatus;
}
public void setHttpStatus(integer httpStatus) {
this.httpStatus = httpStatus;
}
public String getUrl() {
return url;
}
public void setUrl(String url) {
this.url = url;
}
public String getQueryString() {
return queryString;
}
public void setQueryString(String queryString) {
this.queryString = queryString;
}
public boolean isError() {
return error;
}
public void setError(boolean error) {
this.error = error;
}
}
There's also a CallsXmlParser class as follows:
public class CallsXmlParser{
//All Parsed records will be in this list
public List<Call> listRecords = new List<Call>();
//Data Model to store all response elements
public class Call{
public string Sid{get;set;}
public string DateCreated{get;set;}
public string DateUpdated{get;set;}
public string CallSegmentSid{get;set;}
public string AccountSid{get;set;}
public string Called{get;set;}
public string Caller{get;set;}
public string PhoneNumberSid{get;set;}
public string Status{get;set;}
public string StartTime{get;set;}
public string EndTime{get;set;}
public string Duration{get;set;}
public string Price{get;set;}
public string Flags{get;set;}
public string Annotation{get;set;}
}
public CallsXmlParser(){
}
public CallsXmlParser(string data){
XmlStreamReader xsr = new XmlStreamReader(data);
listRecords = parse(xsr);
}
public Call[] parse(XmlStreamReader reader) {
Call[] members = new Call[0];
while(reader.hasNext()) {
if (reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.START_ELEMENT) {
if ('Call' == reader.getLocalName()) {
Call member = parseMember(reader);
members.add(member);
}
}
reader.next();
}
return members;
}
//Parsing Each Call Tag and its nested tags
public Call parseMember(XmlStreamReader reader){
Call callObject = new Call();
while(reader.hasNext()) {
if ('Call' == reader.getLocalName() && reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.END_ELEMENT) {
break;
}
else if('Sid' == reader.getLocalName() && reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.START_ELEMENT){
reader.next();
if(reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.CHARACTERS) {
callObject.Sid = reader.getText();
}
}else if('DateCreated' == reader.getLocalName() && reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.START_ELEMENT){
reader.next();
if(reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.CHARACTERS) {
callObject.DateCreated= reader.getText();
}
}else if('DateUpdated' == reader.getLocalName() && reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.START_ELEMENT){
reader.next();
if(reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.CHARACTERS) {
callObject.DateUpdated= reader.getText();
}
}else if('CallSegmentSid' == reader.getLocalName() && reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.START_ELEMENT){
reader.next();
if(reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.CHARACTERS) {
callObject.CallSegmentSid= reader.getText();
}
}else if('AccountSid' == reader.getLocalName() && reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.START_ELEMENT){
reader.next();
if(reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.CHARACTERS) {
callObject.AccountSid= reader.getText();
}
}else if('Called' == reader.getLocalName() && reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.START_ELEMENT){
reader.next();
if(reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.CHARACTERS) {
callObject.Called= reader.getText();
}
}else if('Caller' == reader.getLocalName() && reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.START_ELEMENT){
reader.next();
if(reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.CHARACTERS) {
callObject.Caller= reader.getText();
}
}else if('PhoneNumberSid' == reader.getLocalName() && reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.START_ELEMENT){
reader.next();
if(reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.CHARACTERS) {
callObject.PhoneNumberSid= reader.getText();
}
}else if('Status' == reader.getLocalName() && reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.START_ELEMENT){
reader.next();
if(reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.CHARACTERS) {
callObject.Status = reader.getText();
}
}else if('StartTime' == reader.getLocalName() && reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.START_ELEMENT){
reader.next();
if(reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.CHARACTERS) {
callObject.StartTime = reader.getText();
}
}else if('EndTime' == reader.getLocalName() && reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.START_ELEMENT){
reader.next();
if(reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.CHARACTERS) {
callObject.EndTime = reader.getText();
}
}else if('Duration' == reader.getLocalName() && reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.START_ELEMENT){
reader.next();
if(reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.CHARACTERS) {
callObject.Duration = reader.getText();
}
}else if('Price' == reader.getLocalName() && reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.START_ELEMENT){
reader.next();
if(reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.CHARACTERS) {
callObject.Price = reader.getText();
}
}else if('Flags' == reader.getLocalName() && reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.START_ELEMENT){
reader.next();
if(reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.CHARACTERS) {
callObject.Flags = reader.getText();
}
}else if('Annotation' == reader.getLocalName() && reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.START_ELEMENT){
reader.next();
if(reader.getEventType() == XmlTag.CHARACTERS) {
callObject.Annotation = reader.getText();
}
}
reader.next();
}
return callObject;
}
}
My very basic insertLead class is as follows:
public with sharing class insertLead {
Lead1 = new Lead(Phone='TwilioRestResponse.GetResponseText');
}
I need to read in the Phone number and CallerID Name from either the TwilioRestResponse or the CallXmlParser classes and insert into the appropriate fields in a new Lead. What is the appropriate syntax for referencing the CallObject.PhoneNumberSid in my new Lead? Alternatively, is it better to parse out the TwilioRestResponse? If so, how would I select just the phone number and CallerID Name from the GetResponseText?
Thanks again, Sid