Fix Webflow → Salesforce Sync Issues (Not Working, Errors, Duplicates)
Diagnose and resolve common sync problems. We've documented the 1 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.
Webflow form submits successfully, but complex fields (Multi-Select, File Upload) are empty in Salesforce.
Also searched as: "Webflow Salesforce webflow form submits successfully, but complex fields (multi-select, file upload) are empty in salesforce."
#1 Data Format Incompatibility 100% likely
📋 How to Diagnose
- 1. Webflow sends comma-separated strings for multi-select.
- 2. Salesforce requires semi-colon separated values.
- 3. Salesforce rejects file blobs from standard HTTP posts.
✓ Solution
Use Make as middleware to transform text formats and upload files to Salesforce 'ContentVersion' object separately.
⏱️ Est. time: 45 min
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Copy this Webflow → Salesforce blueprint, open Make.com, paste it into the canvas, and your workflow is ready to configure.
{
"name": "Webflow → Salesforce Sync",
"flow": [
{
"id": 1,
"module": "webflow:WatchFormSubmissions",
"version": 1,
"parameters": {},
"mapper": {},
"metadata": {
"designer": {
"x": 0,
"y": 0
},
"restore": {},
"expect": [
{
"name": "body",
"type": "text",
"label": "Body"
}
]
}
},
{
"id": 2,
"module": "salesforce:CreateRecord",
"version": 1,
"parameters": {},
"mapper": {},
"metadata": {
"designer": {
"x": 300,
"y": 0
}
}
}
],
"metadata": {
"instant": false,
"version": 1,
"scenario": {
"roundtrips": 1,
"maxErrors": 3,
"autoCommit": true,
"sequential": false
}
}
} Blueprint copied to clipboard — open Make.com and paste it into the canvas to activate your workflow.
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