Salesforce Platform Features

Process of providing credentials and logging into multiple systems is easy and intuitive for users This feature was mentioned in 150 Salesforce Platform reviews.

As reported in 144 Salesforce Platform reviews. Supports required 3rd party Authentication Technologies. Example systems: bioMetric, passwords, key cards, token based systems, etc.

Based on 145 Salesforce Platform reviews. Provides support for Multi-Factor authentication, so users are required to provide multiple factors to authenticate. For example, something they know, Something they have or something they are.

As reported in 140 Salesforce Platform reviews. Support SSO via Web agents, proxy agents, agent-less, SAML or oAuth and WS-Federation authentication and authorization Web services depending upon the application and business use case

Can serve as the identity provider to external service providers so that when the user logs into a service, instead of providing credentials to the service provider, the service provider trusts the identity provider to validate the credentials. This feature was mentioned in 118 Salesforce Platform reviews.

Can serve as the Service provider from an external service so that when the user logs in externally they have seamless SSO to internal applications from a service provider. 120 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

Based on 125 Salesforce Platform reviews. Provides ability to control access to PC's, Mobile devices, and other endpoint devices.

As reported in 127 Salesforce Platform reviews. Controls access to legacy applications, web based applications, network resources and servers while employees are on the companies local area network.

Based on 132 Salesforce Platform reviews. Controls access to legacy applications, web based applications, networks resources while employees are outside the local area network.

Controls access to users that are not company employees that are either within the companies local area network or outside the network This feature was mentioned in 123 Salesforce Platform reviews.

Enables users to use their own device to access company applications. This feature was mentioned in 118 Salesforce Platform reviews.

Based on 128 Salesforce Platform reviews. Installation process is easy and flexible.

Based on 137 Salesforce Platform reviews. Options for resetting and enforcing password policies

Provides Administration tools/console that are easy to use and learn for routine maintenance tasks This feature was mentioned in 128 Salesforce Platform reviews.

Based on 135 Salesforce Platform reviews. Easily provisions new systems, platforms or applications using configuration and not customization.

Users can set, change passwords without interaction from IT staff 133 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

Releases the application for access on desktop or mobile devices. This feature was mentioned in 242 Salesforce Platform reviews.

As reported in 233 Salesforce Platform reviews. Application hosting abilities are delivered directly by the product's vendor.

Encrypts or provides some form of firewall to prevent external parties from accessing sensitive data. This feature was mentioned in 256 Salesforce Platform reviews.

Based on 254 Salesforce Platform reviews. Allows administrators to control access to updates, releases and changes.

Provides features to allow scaling for large organizations. 256 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

Provides ability to manage application and maintenance from build, throughout the release, and until it's deactivation. This feature was mentioned in 243 Salesforce Platform reviews.

Based on 130 Salesforce Platform reviews. Supports Endpoint access control to multiple operating systems

Allows user authentication to be honored by all the hosts in two or more domains 120 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

Based on 126 Salesforce Platform reviews. Support access to browser based applications across required browser types

Based on 113 Salesforce Platform reviews. Provides required failover mechanisms to ensure if one server, network, etc fails users are still able able to authenticate

Contains pre-built and custom reporting tools to required to manage business This feature was mentioned in 131 Salesforce Platform reviews.

Based on 118 Salesforce Platform reviews. Provides mechanism for auditing authentication for trouble shooting purposes.

Based on 116 Salesforce Platform reviews. Can call and pass credentials to third party web services.

Based on 60 Salesforce Platform reviews. Sends a one-time passcode (OTP) via SMS.

Based on 60 Salesforce Platform reviews. Provides a one-time passcode (OTP) via voice-call.

As reported in 73 Salesforce Platform reviews. Sends a one-time passcode (OTP) via email.

Supports hardware tokens, which are often USB-sized, fob-like devices that store codes. This feature was mentioned in 59 Salesforce Platform reviews.

Offers software tokens, which are applications installed on a mobile phone, wearable devices, or desktops and generate time-based one-time passcodes (TOTP) that a user can easily copy. Software tokens work both online and offline. 62 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

Allows biometric factors such as fingerprints, faceprints, voiceprints, or other biometric information to be used as an authentication factor. 62 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

As reported in 68 Salesforce Platform reviews. Offers mobile push authentication, which is a user-friendly method that does not require a user to copy a code, but rather accept or deny an authentication using a mobile application. Mobile push authentication only works when a user is connected to the internet.

As reported in 64 Salesforce Platform reviews. Analyzes users' IP addresses, devices, behaviors and identities to authenticate a user.

Allows the use of tokens on multiple devices. This feature can also be turned off if the user does not want this. This feature was mentioned in 71 Salesforce Platform reviews.

Offers encrypted backup recovery stored by the vendor. 70 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

Based on 22 Salesforce Platform reviews. Maintain, or facilitate maintenance of, tested and approved code in a deployment-ready state for manual pushes to production.

Integrate with other development and testing software, such as continuous integration or test automation tools. This feature was mentioned in 22 Salesforce Platform reviews.

Based on 22 Salesforce Platform reviews. Plug-in capable for added resources, features, and functions within the product itself.

Migrate data from on-premises or cloud solutions to a separate cloud environment or solution. 84 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

Based on 79 Salesforce Platform reviews. Be compatible with a variety of data types for migration.

Based on 79 Salesforce Platform reviews. Send alerts for migration failures, and log migration processes to show possible root causes for failures.

Copy and store the same data in multiple locations. 77 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

Enables a seamless customer experience with self-registration and self-service functions, including account creation and preference management. 243 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

Verifies user identity with authentication, which may include multiple multi-factor authentication methods. 257 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

Scales to support growing a customer base. 252 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

As reported in 249 Salesforce Platform reviews. Captures and manages a customer's consent and preferences to comply with data privacy laws such as GDPR and CCPA.

As reported in 235 Salesforce Platform reviews. Offers users the option to sign in with social media accounts.

Integrates with directories or other data stores that house customer data to create a complete view of a customer. 256 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

Based on 28 Salesforce Platform reviews. Offers FIDO2-enabled authentication method

Based on 26 Salesforce Platform reviews. Works with hardware security keys

Offer users multiple ways to authenticate including, but not limited to: mobile push on trusted devices, FIDO-enabled devices, physical security keys, keycards, smart watches, biometrics, QR codes, desktop app + pin, and others. This feature was mentioned in 31 Salesforce Platform reviews.

As reported in 27 Salesforce Platform reviews. Offers solutions when users are offline or do not have access to a mobile phone.

Based on 61 Salesforce Platform reviews. Simplifies or automates user provisioning, deprovisioning, and other user role changes.

Offers password management tools to end users. This feature was mentioned in 62 Salesforce Platform reviews.

As reported in 64 Salesforce Platform reviews. Offers single sign-on functionalities to end users, allowing them to authenticate once and be given access to all of their company accounts.

Based on 61 Salesforce Platform reviews. Enforces user-access policies based on individual, role type, group membership or other factors to prevent unauthorized access to company systems and data.

Authenticates users prior to granting access to company systems. This feature was mentioned in 61 Salesforce Platform reviews.

Offers multi-factor authentication methods to verify a user's identity. This feature was mentioned in 63 Salesforce Platform reviews.

Based on 29 Salesforce Platform reviews. Successfully and thoroughly automates CI/CD processes.

Allows for additional features and functionalities in the form of pre-packaged integrations and plug-ins. 29 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

Plug-in capable for added resources, features, and functions within the product itself. 29 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

Based on 35 Salesforce Platform reviews. Integrates with other development and testing software, such as continuous delivery or test automation tools.

Based on 35 Salesforce Platform reviews. Plug-in capable for added resources, features, and functions within the product itself.

Based on 35 Salesforce Platform reviews. Enables full control over test types and parameter definitions for effective automated testing.

As reported in 39 Salesforce Platform reviews. Allows users to create complex applications with rich features.

Allows users to create a wide variety of application types. This feature was mentioned in 38 Salesforce Platform reviews.

Provides tools for inserting brand logos, colors, quotes, and other proprietary content. This feature was mentioned in 38 Salesforce Platform reviews.

Provides base-level application templates to build atop and customize for specifc users and actions. 38 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

Facilitates simpler user experience through syntax highlighting, shortcuts, completion aid automation, etc. 71 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

Based on 71 Salesforce Platform reviews. Manage individual software component files as a part of the greater overall project.

Provides the ability to write in more than one programming language. 70 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

As reported in 71 Salesforce Platform reviews. Allows users to modify interface (e.g., theme selection) and layout by personal preference.

As reported in 71 Salesforce Platform reviews. Performs core functionalities without the need of immediate additional feature or add-on installations.

Supplies users with basic-to-intermediate guides regarding IDE functionality and use cases. This feature was mentioned in 71 Salesforce Platform reviews.

Based on 71 Salesforce Platform reviews. Downloads and installs updates automatically for product improvement and pace-keeping with programming language evolution.

Generates code that accurately achieves the desired functions based on user input 11 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

As reported in 11 Salesforce Platform reviews. Processes user input intuitively and accurately

Based on 11 Salesforce Platform reviews. Provides an intuitive and easy-to-access interface

Based on 10 Salesforce Platform reviews. Generates high quality code that adheres to best practices

Gives users the ability to edit or write custom HTML, Javascript or CSS code. This feature was mentioned in 180 Salesforce Platform reviews.

As reported in 177 Salesforce Platform reviews. Allows users to edit or write custom code with programming languages.

Provides tools for inserting brand logos, colors, quotes, and other proprietary content. This feature was mentioned in 201 Salesforce Platform reviews.

Provides base-level application templates to build atop and which users can customize for specifc users and actions. 191 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

Allows the creation ofpage sequences, forms, and libraries for users navigating the application. This feature was mentioned in 212 Salesforce Platform reviews.

Based on 207 Salesforce Platform reviews. Lets users add data from existing sources when creating the initial application or changing data sources.

As reported in 210 Salesforce Platform reviews. Continuously updates data as users or external data sources are edited.

Encrypts or provides some form of firewall to prevent external parties from accessing sensitive data. 208 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

Based on 108 Salesforce Platform reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Lets users add data from existing sources when creating the initial application or changing data sources.

Based on 113 Salesforce Platform reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Continuously updates data as users or external data sources are edited.

Based on 113 Salesforce Platform reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Encrypts or provides some form of firewall to prevent external parties from accessing sensitive data.

As reported in 37 Salesforce Platform reviews. Lets users add data from existing sources when creating the initial application or changing data sources.

Continuously updates data as users or external data sources are edited. 38 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

As reported in 38 Salesforce Platform reviews. Encrypts or provides some form of firewall to prevent external parties from accessing sensitive data.

Based on 188 Salesforce Platform reviews. Releases the application for access on desktop or mobile devices.

Based on 196 Salesforce Platform reviews. Lets users build cross-platform applications or provide specific templates for different device types.

Based on 186 Salesforce Platform reviews. Provides ability to manage application and maintenance from build, throughout the release, and until it's deactivation.

Based on 102 Salesforce Platform reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Releases the application for access on desktop or mobile devices.

Based on 107 Salesforce Platform reviews. Lets users build cross-platform applications or provide specific templates for different device types.

Based on 105 Salesforce Platform reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Provides ability to manage application and maintenance from build, throughout the release, and until it's deactivation.

Provides tools for building, deploying, or integrating source code into hosted application. This feature was mentioned in 398 Salesforce Platform reviews.

Provides tools for writing code, editing code, syntax, debugging, or utilizing frameworks. 389 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

Based on 347 Salesforce Platform reviews. Provides tools for sharing code, tracking progress, and shipping software.

As reported in 386 Salesforce Platform reviews. Supports programming languages such as Java, C, or Python. Support for front-end languages such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Tests the functionality of a software application. Detects and diagnoses issues in application. 347 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

Provides base-level application templates to build atop and which users can customize for specifc users and actions. This feature was mentioned in 246 Salesforce Platform reviews.

Based on 209 Salesforce Platform reviews. Gives users the ability to edit or write custom HTML, Javascript or CSS code.

Provides the ability to drag-and-drop elements into the application to customize interface. This feature was mentioned in 200 Salesforce Platform reviews.

Based on 227 Salesforce Platform reviews. Share, review and develop web applications remotely between members of a collaborative team.

Lets developers manage database services. Provides support for different types of databases and integration methods. This feature was mentioned in 380 Salesforce Platform reviews.

Based on 435 Salesforce Platform reviews. Lets users analyze deployment, user, storage, and business metrics.

Provides tools or bots that scale services and data automatically or on demand. 326 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

Based on 388 Salesforce Platform reviews. Stores versions of application and data or incrementally backs up data.

Provides scalable cloud storage for different forms of data. Store analytics and records for reporting. This feature was mentioned in 413 Salesforce Platform reviews.

Allows users to provision networks, deliver content, balance loads, and manage traffic. 387 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

Provides virtual networks and operating systems. This feature was mentioned in 359 Salesforce Platform reviews.

Based on 412 Salesforce Platform reviews. Secures applications, encrypt data, and manage identities.

Based on 95 Salesforce Platform reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Provides the ability to drag-and-drop elements into the application to customize interface.

Based on 112 Salesforce Platform reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Provides tools for inserting brand logos, colors, quotes, and other proprietary content.

Based on 113 Salesforce Platform reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Provides base-level application templates to build atop and customize for specifc users and actions.

Based on 112 Salesforce Platform reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Allows the creation ofpage sequences, forms, and libraries for users navigating the application.

As reported in 275 Salesforce Platform reviews. Streamline the flow of work processes by establishing triggers and alerts that notify and route information to the appropriate people when their action is required within the compensation process.

Visually displays connected applications and integrated data. Allows customization and management of workflow structures. This feature was mentioned in 266 Salesforce Platform reviews.

Based on 273 Salesforce Platform reviews. Processing changes to data sources and applications as changes are made in real-time.

Designate the necessary tasks and workflows for a team's unique development cycle. 22 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

Generate visual dashboards and reports around development cycle progress. This feature was mentioned in 22 Salesforce Platform reviews.

As reported in 22 Salesforce Platform reviews. Automate repository detection, version control, testing, and more.

Offer backup and/or recovery options for data being migrated to the cloud. This feature was mentioned in 76 Salesforce Platform reviews.

Integrates with a variety of sources and/or migration targets. 78 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

Maintain user access and security features associated with pre-migrated data in the post-migration environment. 81 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

Real-time view and status of every component in the cloud environment. This feature was mentioned in 79 Salesforce Platform reviews.

As reported in 29 Salesforce Platform reviews. Grants users control over application updates, versions, and alterations.

Based on 29 Salesforce Platform reviews. Allows administrators to control access to updates, releases and changes.

Based on 29 Salesforce Platform reviews. Helps develop processes for reliable automated releases.

Fully automates repetitive or tediuos tasks to ease developer workload. This feature was mentioned in 35 Salesforce Platform reviews.

Designates the necessary tasks and workflows for a team's unique development cycle. This feature was mentioned in 35 Salesforce Platform reviews.

As reported in 35 Salesforce Platform reviews. Generates visual dashboards and reports around development cycle progress.

Provides an IAM solution for on-prem systems. 59 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

Provides an IAM solution for cloud-based systems. This feature was mentioned in 60 Salesforce Platform reviews.

As reported in 58 Salesforce Platform reviews. Tracks user activities across protected systems.

Provides reporting functionality. 59 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

Based on 72 Salesforce Platform reviews. Offers an easy to understand user interface to make setup smooth.

Offers a mobile software development kit (SDK) for iOS, Blackberry, and Android. 61 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

As reported in 62 Salesforce Platform reviews. Offers a software development kit (SDK) for web-based applications.

Transform or encode data before being moved to the cloud. 84 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

As reported in 29 Salesforce Platform reviews. Grants control and organization for infrastructure and release processes.

Based on 29 Salesforce Platform reviews. Allows users to easily map their and examine pipelines.

Automates releases of the application for access on desktop, web, or or mobile devices. This feature was mentioned in 29 Salesforce Platform reviews.

Offers access to community pages and forums for users to learn tips and tricks from one another 10 reviewers of Salesforce Platform have provided feedback on this feature.

Is updated with new features and enhanced AI capabilities on a regular basis This feature was mentioned in 10 Salesforce Platform reviews.

Based on 10 Salesforce Platform reviews. Provides documentation to help developers get started and troubleshoot issues