Salesforce Experience Cloud Publish API

Site publishing operations

Operations 1

POST /connect/communities/{communityId}/publish Salesforce Experience Cloud Publish an Experience Cloud Site #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.exp_cloud_apis.meta/exp_cloud_apis/
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Authentication
https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.api_rest.meta/api_rest/intro_oauth_and_connected_apps.htm
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GettingStarted
https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.communities_dev.meta/communities_dev/communities_dev_intro_before.htm
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Documentation
https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.chatterapi.meta/chatterapi/
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GettingStarted
https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.chatterapi.meta/chatterapi/quickstart_dev_org.htm
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Documentation
https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.chatterapi.meta/chatterapi/connect_resources_cms.htm
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GettingStarted
https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/platform/cms/guide/cms-developer-guide.html
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Documentation
https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.api_rest.meta/api_rest/
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GettingStarted
https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.exp_cloud_lwr.meta/exp_cloud_lwr/template_overview.htm
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Documentation
https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.graphql.meta/graphql/
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GettingStarted
https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.graphql.meta/graphql/
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Documentation
https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.chatterapi.meta/chatterapi/connect_resources_managed_content_resources.htm
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GettingStarted
https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/platform/cms/guide/cms-dev-retrieve-cms-content-with-a-connected-app.html
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Documentation
https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.chatterapi.meta/chatterapi/connect_resources_cms_delivery_content.htm
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Documentation
https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.uiapi.meta/uiapi/ui_api_get_started.htm
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GettingStarted
https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.uiapi.meta/uiapi/ui_api_get_started.htm

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OpenAPI Specification

salesforce-experience-cloud-publish-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Salesforce Experience Cloud Sites Publish API
  description: Manage Experience Cloud sites, themes, and configurations. Provides programmatic access to create, update, and retrieve site settings, branding, and navigation for digital experience portals. Part of the Salesforce Connect REST API.
  version: 59.0.0
  contact:
    name: Salesforce Developer Support
    url: https://developer.salesforce.com/
  license:
    name: Salesforce Master Subscription Agreement
    url: https://www.salesforce.com/company/legal/sfdc-website-terms-of-service/
servers:
- url: https://{instance}.salesforce.com/services/data/v59.0
  description: Salesforce Instance
  variables:
    instance:
      default: yourInstance
      description: Your Salesforce instance name or custom domain
security:
- oauth2: []
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Publish
  description: Site publishing operations
paths:
  /connect/communities/{communityId}/publish:
    post:
      operationId: publishExperienceCloudSite
      summary: Salesforce Experience Cloud Publish an Experience Cloud Site
      description: Publishes the specified Experience Cloud site, making all pending changes live. Requires the Create and Set Up Experiences permission.
      tags:
      - Publish
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/CommunityId'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Experience Cloud site published successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/PublishStatus'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
components:
  responses:
    Forbidden:
      description: Forbidden - insufficient permissions
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: array
            items:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Unauthorized - invalid or expired OAuth token
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: array
            items:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
    NotFound:
      description: Resource not found
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: array
            items:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
  parameters:
    CommunityId:
      name: communityId
      in: path
      required: true
      description: The ID of the Experience Cloud site (community)
      schema:
        type: string
  schemas:
    PublishStatus:
      type: object
      description: Status of a publish operation
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: The ID of the publish operation
        status:
          type: string
          description: Status of the publish operation
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      description: Standard Salesforce API error response
      properties:
        errorCode:
          type: string
          description: Salesforce error code
        message:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable error message
  securitySchemes:
    oauth2:
      type: oauth2
      description: Salesforce OAuth 2.0 authentication
      flows:
        authorizationCode:
          authorizationUrl: https://login.salesforce.com/services/oauth2/authorize
          tokenUrl: https://login.salesforce.com/services/oauth2/token
          scopes:
            api: Access and manage your data
            web: Access the web application
            full: Full access
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: OAuth2
      description: Bearer token obtained through OAuth 2.0 flow