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https://github.com/jpmonette/salesforce-graphql

Bringing the GraphQL query language to Salesforce ☁️
https://github.com/jpmonette/salesforce-graphql

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Bringing the GraphQL query language to Salesforce ☁️

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salesforce-graphql - Bringing the GraphQL query language to Salesforce

## Getting Started

### Installation

```sh
$ yarn add salesforce-graphql jsforce
```

### Example

#### `app.ts`

```ts
import * as jsforce from 'jsforce';
import * as path from 'path';
import * as fs from 'fs';

import { GraphQLServer } from 'graphql-yoga';
import { Binding } from 'salesforce-graphql';

const schemaFile = path.join(__dirname, 'schema.graphql');
const typeDefs = fs.readFileSync(schemaFile, 'utf8');

const { USERNAME, PASSWORD } = process.env;

const resolvers = {
Query: {
Accounts: (parent, args, context, info) =>
context.db.query({}, info).then(res => res.records),
Account: (parent, args, context, info) =>
context.db.query({}, info).then(res => res.records[0]),
Contacts: (parent, args, context, info) =>
context.db.query({}, info).then(res => res.records),
Contact: (parentobj, args, context, info) =>
context.db.query({}, info).then(res => res.records[0]),
},
Account: {
Contacts: (parent, args, context, info) =>
context.db.query({ AccountId: parent.Id }, info).then(res => res.records),
},
Contact: {
Account: (parent, args, context, info) =>
context.db.query({ Id: parent.AccountId }, info).then(res => res.records[0]),
},
};

const conn = new jsforce.Connection({});

function init() {
const db = new Binding({ conn });

const server = new GraphQLServer({
typeDefs,
resolvers,
context: req => ({ ...req, db }),
});

server.start({ playground: '/playground' }, ({ port }) =>
console.log('Server is running on localhost:' + port)
);
}

conn.login(USERNAME, PASSWORD, (err, userinfo) => init());
```

#### `schema.graphql`

```graphql
type Query {
Account(Id: ID!): Account
Accounts(limit: Int): [Account]
Contact(Id: ID!): Contact
Contacts(limit: Int): [Contact]
}

type Account {
Id: ID!
IsDeleted: Boolean
Name: String
Type: String

Contacts(limit: Int): [Contact]
}

type Contact {
Id: ID!
Account: Account
AccountId: String
LastName: String
FirstName: String
Salutation: String
Name: String
}
```

When you are ready, start the GraphQL server:

```sh
$ yarn start
```

Head over to `http://localhost:4000/playground` to test with the following query:

```graphql
{
Account(Id: "001E000001KnMkTIAV") {
Id
Name
Contacts(limit: 1) {
Name
AccountId
Account {
Name
}
}
}
}
```

![Sample Output](assets/output.png)

## TODO

* Subscriptions
* Mutations
* Basically everything

## References

- [`salesforce-graphql` on NPM](https://www.npmjs.com/package/salesforce-graphql)
- Learn more about [GraphQL](http://graphql.org/)
- [Salesforce REST API](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.api_rest.meta/api_rest/intro_what_is_rest_api.htm) documentation

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