salesforce-ci-integration

name	salesforce-ci-integration
description	Configure Salesforce CI/CD with GitHub Actions, SFDX deployments, and Apex testing. Use when setting up automated testing, configuring CI pipelines for metadata deployment, or integrating Salesforce tests into your build process. Trigger with phrases like "salesforce CI", "salesforce GitHub Actions", "salesforce automated tests", "CI salesforce", "sfdx deploy CI".
allowed-tools	Read, Write, Edit, Bash(gh:*), Bash(sf:*)
version	1.7.0
license	MIT
author	Jeremy Longshore <[e-mail]>
tags	["saas","crm","salesforce"]
compatibility	Designed for Claude Code

Salesforce CI Integration

Overview

Set up CI/CD pipelines for Salesforce using GitHub Actions with JWT-based authentication, automated Apex testing, and metadata deployment.

Prerequisites

• GitHub repository with Actions enabled
• Salesforce Connected App with JWT Bearer flow configured
• RSA key pair (private key stored as GitHub Secret)
• Scratch org or sandbox for test execution

Instructions

Step 1: Create GitHub Actions Workflow

Create .github/workflows/salesforce-ci.yml:

name: Salesforce CI

on:
  push:
    branches: [main, develop]
  pull_request:
    branches: [main]

jobs:
  validate:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v4

      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
        with:
          node-version: '20'
          cache: 'npm'

      - name: Install Salesforce CLI
        run: npm install -g @salesforce/cli

      - name: Authenticate to Salesforce (JWT)