Before completing this taks, you need to:
To configure the Question-to-Case add-on:
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In the Salesforce Settings page (), click Configure Now.
The Configure Salesforce window is displayed.

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In the Connection tab:
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Enter the following information:
- Domain URL - add domain URL as https://login.salesforce.com. If you
want to connect to Salesforce sandbox add https://test.salesforce.com.
- Consumer Key and Consumer
Secret - type in your Salesforce app Consumer
Key and Secret. The key and secret along with user credentials
are used to grant authorization to Saleforece org.
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Click Grant Access.
The authorization message: "Access to Salesforce has been
granted for this Jive community" is displayed.
Note: if the authorization fails, verify Consumer Key and Secret and
the domain URL.
Continue to the next step only if the
authorization is successful and the authorization message is
displayed.
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In the Place Configuration tab:
Unanswered questions created in the added place are monitored by the
Salesforce Question-to-Case Connector and assigned as cases to the selected
Salesforce queue after the specified Hours for
escalation.
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Click Add Place and type in the Group or Space
name you want to connect with Salesforce.
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In Queue - select the corresponding Salesforce
queue.
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In Hours after escalation - specify the time
after which cases are created in the Salesforce queue.
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In the Event Settings tab:
Specify Jive events and configure the their corresponding Salesforce fields
and their values. The values of the fields you configure update when the Jive
events occur.
For example, under Enable Mark Correct
Answer event, you configure the Salesforce
Status field with the value
Escalated. When a question in Jive gets a correct
answer, the Status field of the corresponding
Salesforce case is modified to Escalated.
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In the Author Settings tab:
- Enable contact Sync-up - a salesforce contact is
created for each unique question author at the time the Salesforce case
is created.
- Configure Reply-By - Salesforce agent name along
with the text specified in Append the following text after
the agent's name is displayed with replies from
Salesforce that are posted to Jive questions.
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In the Field Settings tab:
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In the Mapping tab, map Jive question's Subject
and Body fields to Salesforce fields.
Map these fields only if you want to copy the Jive question's Subject
and Body fields to fields other than Case Subject
and Case Description.
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In the Values tab, add Salesforce fields and
configure their corresponding values.
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Click Save.