Articles specifically about Salesforce and related systems at University of St. Thomas.

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Academic Counseling Scheduled Appointments Screen Flow

In 2026, development was done to create populating specific links for students as well as counselor specific links for students under Academic Warning to create appointments. A screen flow was created in Salesforce to allow Academic Counselors to quickly review and update the records in Salesforce. This article is designed for Academic Counselors working in Salesforce.

Accessing OnceHub ScheduleOne

Information and instructions for accessing OnceHub ScheduleOnce at the University of St. Thomas.

Adding New Salesforce Campaign Member Contacts and Managing Campaign Member Records

Information and instructions for viewing Campaign Member data in the Salesforce Campaign object via the Communication List Management app, used by former Lyris users in Salesforce. A Campaign record is a collection of Campaign members, individuals or corporation contacts.

Apsona for Salesforce

Information about Apsona, a data management suite of products used within the Salesforce platform.

Assigning Placement Exams in Salesforce for Current Students

This article provides an overview of how department administrators can assign placements exams for current students in Salesforce.  Specifically used by Modern and Classical Languages and Chemistry departments when the functionality went live in December 2025.

Cloning a Salesforce Dashboard or Report in Lightning

Instructions to clone/copy a dashboard or report in Salesforce Lighting.

Common Issues and FAQs for Program Finder

Information about frequently asked questions regarding Program Finder at University of St. Thomas.

Common Terms and Definitions in Salesforce

Information about commonly used terms in Salesforce

Connecting Outlook Email to Salesforce to Log Interactions

Instructions for connecting your Outlook email account to Salesforce to log interactions.

Creating a Salesforce Specification in Salesforce EDA

Information about how to create a Salesforce Specification based on a Salesforce EDA Report or Dashboard.

Creating a Scholarship Applicant Record in Salesforce

Information and instructions to create a scholarship applicant record in Salesforce at University of St. Thomas.

Creating and Editing a List View in Salesforce

Information and instructions for creating and editing a list view in Salesforce.

CRM Team Communication Standards

Information about how the CRM Team handles requests, keeps stakeholders updated, documents its work, and runs meetings — including what you can expect from us and where to send different kinds of requests.

Direct Third-Party Vendor Access to Salesforce Environments at St. Thomas

Information about the process and standards of giving third-party vendors direct access to our St. Thomas Salesforce Environments.

Editing a Salesforce Specification in Salesforce EDA

Instructions for how to edit a Salesforce Specification based on a Salesforce EDA Report or Dashboard.

Email Unsubscribe Investigation in Marketing Cloud

Information about email unsubscribing with Marketing Cloud.

Getting Started with Salesforce for New Users

Information about getting started with Salesforce as a new user at the University of St. Thomas.

Importing Data into Salesforce Marketing Cloud (SFMC)

Information and instructions for importing data into Salesforce Marketing Cloud for email communications,

Installing Salesforce Data Loader for macOS

Instructions for installing the Salesforce Data Loader for macOS.

Loading a Campaign Member Data List into Existing Campaigns in Salesforce EDA

Instructions for uploading new data into Salesforce Campaign Member object, which can be accessed within Salesforce EDA or Salesforce Marketing Cloud. Campaign members are individuals or corporation contacts that populate a Campaign within Salesforce.

Logging Into Salesforce as a Student Worker using an XST Account

Information and instructions for signing into Salesforce with your XST student worker account.

Manually Logging Event Attendance

Instructions for manually logging attendance for an event in ScheduleOnce for Salesforce at University of St. Thomas.

Manually Logging Tutor Events

Instructions for using the New Tutor Event Quick Action to manually log tutor events.

Marketing Cloud: Troubleshooting Journey Builder, Salesforce Campaign Entrance Criteria, and the Dynamic Sender Profile

Information and instructions for troubleshooting Journey Builder, Salesforce Campaign Entrance Criteria, and the Dynamic Sender Profile at University of St. Thomas.

Phishing Alert from Salesforce Security

Information about phishing attacks involving Salesforce and Salesforce Data Loader.

Placement Exam Logic and Links within the Salesforce Student Portal

Information on how Placement Exams appear within the Salesforce Student Portal during O&R sign-up time.

Pulling Fire Engine Red Data Suppression List

Information and instructions for pulling the Fire Engine Red suppression list, matching the template, and sharing securely

Report Writer Definition and Expectations for Salesforce EDA

Information about the Expectations and Definition of a Salesforce EDA Report Writer at University of St. Thomas.

Report/Dashboard Writers Training Program for Salesforce EDA

Information for experienced Salesforce report and dashboard developers, this Canvas based training will provide the knowledge and resources required to create reports and dashboards in the new Salesforce EDA environment.

Reporting & Dashboard Folder Structure for Salesforce EDA

Information about the Salesforce EDA Reporting & Dashboard folder structure at University of St. Thomas.

Requesting a New Salesforce EDA Report Type

Information and instructions about the steps to take when you need a new Salesforce EDA Report Type.

Reviewing Available Report Types in Salesforce EDA

Information about the available report types for Salesforce EDA at University of St. Thomas.

Salesforce at the University of St. Thomas

Information about the Salesforce Platform and Ecosystem at the University of St. Thomas

Salesforce ERD Admissions Chart Guide

Information about the ERD Admissions chart in flowchart format and how to navigate connections between salesforce and EDA objects. Objects contain their labels and API Names and how they are connected.

Salesforce ERD Current Student Chart

Information about the ERD Current student chart in flowchart format and how to navigate connections between salesforce and EDA objects. Objects contain their labels and API Names and how they are connected.

Salesforce ERD Summit Events Chart Guide

Information about the ERD Summit Events chart in flowchart format and how to navigate connections between salesforce and EDA objects. Objects contain their labels and API Names and how they are connected.

Salesforce Flow: Subflow Undergrad BSN Admission Application Assignment - V2

Information about the subflow for undergrad BSN admission application assignments.

Salesforce Flow: Subflow Undergrad BSN Opportunity Assignment - V3

Information about the subflow for undergrad BSN opportunity assignments.

Salesforce Flow: Subflow Undergrad Default Admission Application Assignment

Information about the subflow for undergrad default admission application assignments.

Salesforce Flow: Subflow Undergrad FTFY Fallback Application Assignment

Information about the subflow undergrad FTFY fallback application assignments.

Salesforce Flow: Subflow Undergrad Has High School Application Assignment

Information about the subflow for undergrads with high school applications.

Salesforce Flow: Subflow Undergrad International Application Assignment

Information about the sublow for undergrad international application assignments.

Salesforce Summit Events: Create Registration Flow Button

Information about the Summit Event Registration Backend Process, including the steps for completing and managing event registrations through the backend system.

Sending a Re-Opt-In Email in Marketing Cloud

Information and instructions for sending a Re-Opt-In email in Marketing Cloud.

Setting Up and Configuring ScheduleOnce Zoom Integration

Information and instructions for setting up the ScheduleOnce Zoom integration at University of St. Thomas.

Setting Up and Integrating ScheduleOnce in Salesforce

Instructions for signing into ScheduleOnce and syncing it with your Salesforce account and Outlook Calendar

Temporary Connection issues in ScheduleOnce

Information about ScheduleOnce temporary connection issues.

Text Messaging (SMS) within Salesforce

Information about using texting (SMS) with Salesforce at University of St. Thomas.

Using Student Drop-In Appointments with Salesforce

Information about using the student drop-in appointments feature of Salesforce.

Using Summit Events Images in Salesforce

Information about Summit Events for Salesforce. With Summit Events Version 0.37.0.2 (release in August 2025), users need to make Images public before utilizing in Rich Text Fields and expecting registrants to see Images within Summit Events Registration pages.

Viewing and Creating Salesforce Campaign Records

Information and instructions for viewing data in Salesforce Campaign object via the Communication List Management app, used by former Lyris users in Salesforce. A Campaign record is a collection of Campaign members, individuals or corporation contacts.

Salesforce Name Case Functionality

Information about code created by the St. Thomas CRM Team that changes the First Name, Last Name, Middle Name and Preferred Name fields in Salesforce to proper case when entered in the Salesforce Community/Application Portal and through Summit Events.  In general, it makes the first letter capitalized and the rest lower case irregardless if the user typed all lowercase or uppercase or mixed case.