Introduction
Salesforce provides a very useful plugin for Eclipse based IDE. Nowadays, I work a lot of cases for salesforce integration using Mule Anypoint Studio. This article describe the procedures for installation and usage.
Install Force.com Plugin
Help -> Install New Software
Enter the following to as show in the Figure:
salesforce plugin - http://media.developerforce.com/force-ide/eclipse42
After installation, you should check if the plugin is installed by Help -> Installation Details
Create force.com Project
In order to review the Salesforce data, we need to create force.com project. New -> Other
Enter credentials of the targeted Salesforce environment:
The project will be created. What I am interested most of the times is about to query the Salesforce.
You can write sql like query to check the data in the salesforce, or you can check the schema.
