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Fix PandaDoc โ†’ Salesforce Sync Issues (Not Working, Errors, Duplicates)

๐Ÿ”ง 2 Common Issues

Diagnose and resolve common sync problems. We've documented the 2 most common issues, their root causes, and exactly how to fix them. See step-by-step fixes for duplicates, missing fields, rate limit errors, and connection issues.

high Moderate Frequency

Client sees raw code like `[Opportunity.Amount]` in the proposal instead of the price

Also searched as: "PandaDoc Salesforce client sees raw code like `[opportunity.amount]` in the proposal instead of the price"

#1 Field Deletion or Rename 80% likely

๐Ÿ“‹ How to Diagnose

  1. 1. Check the Salesforce Opportunity Object.
  2. 2. Was the field renamed or deleted recently?
  3. 3. PandaDoc tokens rely on the exact API name at the time of template creation.

โœ“ Solution

Refresh the tokens in the PandaDoc template editor. If the field was deleted in SF, remove the token or map a new field.

โฑ๏ธ Est. time: 10 min

medium High Frequency

Signed PDF is not appearing in 'Notes & Attachments' or 'Files' in Salesforce

Also searched as: "PandaDoc Salesforce signed pdf is not appearing in 'notes & attachments' or 'files' in salesforce"

#1 Oauth Token Expiry 70% likely

๐Ÿ“‹ How to Diagnose

  1. 1. PandaDoc > Settings > Integrations > Salesforce.
  2. 2. Is the status 'Connected'?
  3. 3. Sometimes the refresh token expires if the integration user changes their password.

โœ“ Solution

Disconnect and Reconnect the Salesforce integration in PandaDoc settings.

โฑ๏ธ Est. time: 5 min

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