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Guidance to prepare for client secret rotation

Announced since Jan 2026 under review

Salesforce announced that from March 23, 2026 API client secrets expire 180 days after they are generated, and that secrets generated before that date expire on September 30, 2026.

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help.salesforce.com Evidence for Announced · Jan 2026
Platform
Salesforce Marketing Cloud Engagement
Capability
Administration & access control · Platform
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Prepare to Rotate Client Secrets for Installed Packages · Improve Security for Client Secrets
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  1. AnnouncedJan 2026 Expected 23 Mar 2026
    First recorded 29 Sep 2026 · recorded from the source history · vendor release notes · help.salesforce.com ↗

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    Summary rewritten

    Before: Advises admins to prepare to rotate API client secrets for installed packages ahead of upcoming changes.

    After: Salesforce announced that from March 23, 2026 API client secrets expire 180 days after they are generated, and that secrets generated before that date expire on September 30, 2026.

    Summary states the dates given by the vendor. Evidence: help.salesforce.com ↗

  2. Promised date

    Promised date: none → 23 Mar 2026

    The Spring '26 note says "Beginning March 23, 2026, all client secrets for API integrations have a 180-day expiration period". Evidence: help.salesforce.com ↗

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