Installing the Summit Events App in a Trailhead org

Create a playground org for Summit Events app

1. Log in to https://trailhead.salesforce.org
2. In the upper right corner of the page, activate the dropdown and select “Hands-On Orgs”
3. Create a playground org and name it “Summit Events Playground”
4. Click “Create”

It will take a few minutes to create the new org, so let's get on with the presentation!

Getting login information for your SEA playground

Hopefully your playground org is done being created. Now we are going to take steps to get your login:

1. Click “Launch” next to your SEA Playground org
2. Click “Get your Login Credentials” on the app bar of the Playground Starter App
3. Click “Reset your password”

You should receive an email with a reset your password link.

When you reset take note of your username and password for the next steps.

Installing SEA in your playground org

1. Navigate to https://summitevt.org/install
2. Click on “Base Plan - View Details”
3. Click on “Log In to Install” and choose Production or Developer Org
4. Log in using your newly reset credentials
5. MetaDEPLOY (a Salesforce.org product) will ask for a lot of permissions you will need to accept by clicking “Allow”
6. Click “Install” (Agree to the terms of service which I know you read!)

The Summit Events App will now be installed into your SEA playground org.

Next Steps

Now that you have Summit Events installed, you will want to:

1. Follow the Post Installation Steps.
2. Review the Before Creating an Event documentation to do the base configuration needed to get started creating events.
3. Review the Creating a Basic Event documenation to help get you on your way to creating your first event!

Documentation and video credit: Stefania DeArment