Streaming & Platform Event Monitor
Real-time listener and subscriber for Salesforce Platform Events, Change Data Capture (CDC), PushTopics, and System Events via CometD.
⚡ 1. Overview & Architecture
Real-time listener and subscriber for Salesforce Platform Events, Change Data Capture (CDC), PushTopics, and System Events via CometD.
🧭 2. Step-by-Step Workflow
Follow these steps to get maximum velocity with Event Monitor:
Select Channel
Pick target Platform Event (/event/...) or CDC channel (/data/...).
Subscribe
Click Subscribe to establish real-time CometD streaming session.
Inspect Payloads
Review incoming message cards in real time.
🛠️ 3. Key Capabilities & Superpowers
Live Event Stream
Watch incoming events as they fire with nanosecond timestamping.
Payload JSON Inspector
Click any event message to inspect and copy its formatted JSON payload.
Replay ID Support
Replay historical events from specific Replay IDs or retrieve all events from past 24 hours.
💡 4. Pro Tips & Keyboard Shortcuts
- Use Replay ID -2 to receive all stored events from the 24-hour event retention window.
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