Capturing SharePoint Events

overview when using cloudfiles with salesforce, you can capture important sharepoint events in real time and use them to trigger salesforce automations in particular, cloudfiles supports webhooks that allow events like file uploads or file updates in sharepoint to trigger corresponding cloudfiles events in salesforce this is useful if you want salesforce to react instantly to changes happening directly in sharepoint (even if those changes are not made via the cloudfiles widget in salesforce) supported events currently, the following sharepoint event types that can be captured and sent to salesforce via cloudfiles file uploaded event triggers when a new file is added to a sharepoint document library this event sends details of the newly uploaded file to salesforce, so you can, for example, update records or kick off processes as soon as a file is uploaded resource updated event triggers when metadata properties of a sharepoint file or folder are updated for instance, if a file’s metadata column (e g a "status" or "tags" field) is changed, an event can be sent to salesforce this allows salesforce to respond (e g update a status field or run a flow) when a file’s properties are modified in sharepoint