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SurveyJS
Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.
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functions-recipes
Discontinued Functions Recipes is a library of examples to help you getting started with Salesforce Functions and get used to their main features.
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InfluxDB
Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.
Although the completed version of our code is available as a GitHub repository, you may also want to download some of the CLI tools which Salesforce provides to follow along (or for your own future projects).
Best of all, since this particular function runs on Node.js, you can install and use any NPM package to supplement your code. Let’s do that right now by installing node-fetch to issue our HTTP request:
Finally, you can also install the Salesforce VS Code extension to make deploying your code a little bit easier. This step is optional.
From here, it’s important to note that the context argument is essentially an instantiation of the Node.js SDK for Salesforce Functions. Since we can assume that this account data is provided as an array, we can simply iterate through each item, plugging in the record data as part of our update command.
We’ve only begun to discuss the amazing capabilities provided by Salesforce Functions. To learn more about them, Salesforce Functions provides plenty of guides detailing specific tasks, along with various Trailhead recipes that are worth looking into.