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API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Salesforce Credential API
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11 updates
phrasing
extends
openapi/salesforce-credential-api-openapi.yml
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$.info
$.paths['/data/v64.0/named-credentials/credential'].get
$.paths['/data/v64.0/named-credentials/credential'].put
$.paths['/data/v64.0/named-credentials/credential'].delete
$.paths['/data/v64.0/named-credentials/external-credentials/{DEVELOPER_NAME}'].put
$.paths['/data/v64.0/named-credentials/external-credentials/{DEVELOPER_NAME}'].delete
$.paths['/data/v64.0/named-credentials/named-credential-setup/{DEVELOPER_NAME}'].get
$.paths['/data/v64.0/named-credentials/named-credential-setup/{DEVELOPER_NAME}'].put
$.paths['/data/v64.0/tooling/sobjects/NamedCredential/{NAMED_CREDENTIAL_ID}'].get
$.paths['/data/v64.0/tooling/sobjects/NamedCredential/{NAMED_CREDENTIAL_ID}'].delete
$.paths['/data/v64.0/tooling/sobjects/NamedCredential/{NAMED_CREDENTIAL_ID}'].patch
OpenAPI Overlay
# Generated by API Evangelist (build-phrasing.py). Our phrasing, not observed demand.
overlay: 1.0.0
info:
title: API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Salesforce Credential API
version: 1.0.0
extends: openapi/salesforce-credential-api-openapi.yml
actions:
- target: $.info
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
generator: build-phrasing.py
label: Generated by API Evangelist
operations: 10
- target: $.paths['/data/v64.0/named-credentials/credential'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Look up a principal's stored credential
effect: read
questions:
- Where can I check what credential is stored for a named principal?
- Which principal types can I look up a credential for, like per-user?
instructions:
- text: Get the credential for principal {principalName} on external credential {externalCredential}.
slots:
principalName: query.principalName
externalCredential: query.externalCredential
- text: Show the {principalType} credential {principalName} under {externalCredential}.
slots:
principalType: query.principalType
principalName: query.principalName
externalCredential: query.externalCredential
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/data/v64.0/named-credentials/credential'].put
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Update a principal's stored credential
effect: write
questions:
- Can I rotate the stored secret for an external credential principal?
- What do I send to change a principal's stored credentials?
instructions:
- text: Update the credentials for principal {principalName} on {externalCredential} to {credentials}.
slots:
principalName: requestBody.principalName
externalCredential: requestBody.externalCredential
credentials: requestBody.credentials
- text: Replace the stored {principalType} credential {principalName} using {authenticationProtocol}.
slots:
principalType: requestBody.principalType
principalName: requestBody.principalName
authenticationProtocol: requestBody.authenticationProtocol
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/data/v64.0/named-credentials/credential'].delete
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Delete a principal's stored credential
effect: destructive
questions:
- Can I remove the stored credential for a principal?
- How do I clear a per-user principal's saved credential?
instructions:
- text: Delete the credential for principal {principalName} on {externalCredential}.
slots:
principalName: requestBody.principalName
externalCredential: requestBody.externalCredential
- text: Remove the {principalType} credential {principalName} from {externalCredential}.
slots:
principalType: requestBody.principalType
principalName: requestBody.principalName
externalCredential: requestBody.externalCredential
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/data/v64.0/named-credentials/external-credentials/{DEVELOPER_NAME}'].put
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Update an external credential
effect: write
questions:
- Can I change the authentication protocol of an existing external credential?
- Is it possible to edit the principals or headers on an external credential?
instructions:
- text: Update external credential {DEVELOPER_NAME} to use {authenticationProtocol}.
slots:
DEVELOPER_NAME: path.DEVELOPER_NAME
authenticationProtocol: requestBody.authenticationProtocol
- text: Rename external credential {DEVELOPER_NAME} to the label {masterLabel}.
slots:
DEVELOPER_NAME: path.DEVELOPER_NAME
masterLabel: requestBody.masterLabel
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/data/v64.0/named-credentials/external-credentials/{DEVELOPER_NAME}'].delete
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Delete an external credential
effect: destructive
questions:
- How do I delete an external credential by developer name?
- Can I remove an external credential that's no longer used?
instructions:
- text: Delete external credential {DEVELOPER_NAME}.
slots:
DEVELOPER_NAME: path.DEVELOPER_NAME
- text: Remove the external credential called {DEVELOPER_NAME}.
slots:
DEVELOPER_NAME: path.DEVELOPER_NAME
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/data/v64.0/named-credentials/named-credential-setup/{DEVELOPER_NAME}'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get a named credential by developer name
effect: read
questions:
- Where can I see a named credential's callout URL by its developer name?
- What settings does a given named credential have?
instructions:
- text: Get named credential {DEVELOPER_NAME}.
slots:
DEVELOPER_NAME: path.DEVELOPER_NAME
- text: Show the setup of the named credential called {DEVELOPER_NAME}.
slots:
DEVELOPER_NAME: path.DEVELOPER_NAME
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/data/v64.0/named-credentials/named-credential-setup/{DEVELOPER_NAME}'].put
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Update a named credential's setup
effect: write
questions:
- Can I change the callout URL on a named credential?
- Is it possible to swap the external credentials a named credential uses?
instructions:
- text: Point named credential {DEVELOPER_NAME} at {calloutUrl}.
slots:
DEVELOPER_NAME: path.DEVELOPER_NAME
calloutUrl: requestBody.calloutUrl
- text: Update named credential {DEVELOPER_NAME} to use external credentials {externalCredentials}.
slots:
DEVELOPER_NAME: path.DEVELOPER_NAME
externalCredentials: requestBody.externalCredentials
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/data/v64.0/tooling/sobjects/NamedCredential/{NAMED_CREDENTIAL_ID}'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Read a NamedCredential Tooling record
effect: read
questions:
- Can I read a NamedCredential record by its ID through the Tooling API?
- What metadata does the Tooling API return for a named credential ID?
instructions:
- text: Get Tooling API named credential {NAMED_CREDENTIAL_ID}.
slots:
NAMED_CREDENTIAL_ID: path.NAMED_CREDENTIAL_ID
- text: Fetch the NamedCredential tooling record {NAMED_CREDENTIAL_ID}.
slots:
NAMED_CREDENTIAL_ID: path.NAMED_CREDENTIAL_ID
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/data/v64.0/tooling/sobjects/NamedCredential/{NAMED_CREDENTIAL_ID}'].delete
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Delete a NamedCredential Tooling record
effect: destructive
questions:
- How do I delete a named credential by record ID with the Tooling API?
- Can the Tooling API remove a NamedCredential record?
instructions:
- text: Delete Tooling API named credential {NAMED_CREDENTIAL_ID}.
slots:
NAMED_CREDENTIAL_ID: path.NAMED_CREDENTIAL_ID
- text: Remove the NamedCredential tooling record {NAMED_CREDENTIAL_ID}.
slots:
NAMED_CREDENTIAL_ID: path.NAMED_CREDENTIAL_ID
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/data/v64.0/tooling/sobjects/NamedCredential/{NAMED_CREDENTIAL_ID}'].patch
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Patch a NamedCredential Tooling record
effect: write
questions:
- Can I patch a named credential's metadata by record ID via the Tooling API?
- What fields do I send to update a NamedCredential tooling record?
instructions:
- text: Update Tooling API named credential {NAMED_CREDENTIAL_ID} with metadata {Metadata}.
slots:
NAMED_CREDENTIAL_ID: path.NAMED_CREDENTIAL_ID
Metadata: requestBody.Metadata
- text: Patch NamedCredential {NAMED_CREDENTIAL_ID} setting full name {FullName}.
slots:
NAMED_CREDENTIAL_ID: path.NAMED_CREDENTIAL_ID
FullName: requestBody.FullName
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
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