Dreamforce 2026: Top Sessions, Agentforce & Data 360 Guide 

One of the highlights at Dreamforce 2026 is how clearly Salesforce is moving from AI that assists people to AI that can get work done faster than ever. From Agentforce and Data 360 to multi-agent systems, Slack, Headless 360, security and industry-specific transformation, the core focus is shifting toward the Agentic Enterprise. 

Taking place September 15–17, 2026, at Moscone Center in San Francisco and streaming on Salesforce+, Dreamforce 2026 brings together thousands of Salesforce professionals, business leaders, developers and technology experts. With more than 1,600 sessions across the event and 400+ sessions available live on Salesforce+, choosing the right sessions matters. 

If you are planning your Dreamforce 2026 agenda, here are the sessions and themes worth prioritizing. 

Table of Contents 

• What Makes Dreamforce 2026 Different? 

• Top Dreamforce 2026 Sessions to Attend 

• Key Themes to Watch 

• Dreamforce 2026 Announcements to Watch 

• How to Build Your Dreamforce Agenda 

• Conclusion 

What Makes Dreamforce 2026 Different? 

The biggest shift at Salesforce Dreamforce 2026 is the move from AI assistants and chatbots toward autonomous, connected AI agents. 

Salesforce is positioning the event around the Agentic Enterprise, where humans and AI agents work together across customer data, business processes, applications, and collaboration platforms. 

The current Dreamforce 2026 catalog includes 1,421 sessions across topics such as Agentic AI, Data Activation, Artificial Intelligence, Integration, Digital Labor, Security, Trust, Sustainability, and industry-specific transformation. 

That makes Dreamforce 2026 particularly relevant for Salesforce admins, developers, architects, consultants, marketers, and business leaders. 

Top Dreamforce 2026 Sessions to Attend 

1. Five Steps to Getting Started with Data 360 andAgentforce

For professionals exploring AI, this is one of the sessions to prioritize. The session focuses on how organizations can build the data foundation required for effective AI and Agentforce implementations. It covers practical steps for connecting data and moving from experimentation toward measurable AI outcomes. 

Why attend: AI is only as useful as the data behind it. This session connects Data 360, Agentforce and AI-ready data in a practical way. 

2. Build a Unified Customer View with Data 360

A unified customer view is becoming increasingly important as organizations bring data together from multiple systems. This session explores how Data 360 & Data Cloud One can connect customer information across systems and help businesses create a more complete view of their customers. 

Best for: Salesforce architects, consultants, IT leaders and professionals working on Customer 360 strategies. 

3. Query Data 360 from Apex in Five Lines,Not100 

Developers should put this one high on their Dreamforce 2026 agenda. The session explores a new Data 360 Apex query experience designed to simplify SQL-based queries and reduce the complexity of traditional integration approaches. 

Why it matters: Salesforce development is increasingly becoming data centric. Developers need to understand how Data 360 can be accessed efficiently from application logic. 

4. Automate Data 360 Pipelines via MuleSoft and Slack

Integration is another major theme at Dreamforce 2026. This breakout explores how MuleSoft APIs, Slack, Data 360 and Agentforce can work together to automate data ingestion pipelines using natural-language prompts. 

Best for: Salesforce developers, integration architects and MuleSoft professionals. 

5. Apply Data 360 Best Practices

This roundtable focuses on implementing Data 360 across multiple Salesforce environments and grounding AI agents with enterprise unstructured data using RAG.  

Best for: Teams considering an Agentforce implementation, this is highly valuable because it addresses the practical side of making enterprise data useful to AI. 

6. How Formula 1 Fuels Fan EngagementwithData 360 

Real-world examples often provide the best learning opportunities. This Dreamforce session shows how Formula 1 uses Data 360 to create unified fan profiles and support real-time, agentic experiences across more than 50 markets. 

It is a strong example of how Data 360 + AI + customer experience can work together at enterprise scale. 

7. Sessions on Agentic AI and Enterprise Architecture

Salesforce professionals should also prioritize sessions covering Agentic AI, AI architecture, custom code versus AI agents, governance and enterprise transformation. The 2026 catalog includes sessions designed to help architects determine when to build custom solutions, use applications, or deploy AI agents. 

For architects and technology leaders, these conversations could be among the most important takeaways from Dreamforce 2026. 

Key Dreamforce 2026 Themes 

Several themes are expected to dominate conversations across the event: 

• Agentforce and autonomous AI agents 

• Data 360 and trusted enterprise data 

• Agentic Enterprise architecture 

• AI governance and responsible AI 

• Slack + Agentforce collaboration 

• MuleSoft and enterprise integration 

• Industry-specific AI transformation 

• Customer 360 and unified customer experiences 

• AI-powered productivity and digital labor 

Salesforce is moving beyond simply adding AI features to CRM. The focus is increasingly on connecting AI, data, workflows and business action. 

Dreamforce 2026 Announcements to Watch 

Rather than focusing only on individual product announcements, Salesforce professionals should watch for developments in five areas: 

• Agentforce: New capabilities for building, deploying, managing and scaling autonomous agents. 

• Data 360: Greater emphasis on trusted, unified and actionable enterprise data. 

• Slack: Deeper integration between collaboration, workflows and AI agents. 

• AI Governance: New approaches to security, trust, evaluation and responsible AI. 

• Enterprise Architecture: How organizations redesign their Salesforce environments for an agent-first future. 

Recent Salesforce announcements also point toward a broader platform strategy. For example, Salesforce’s new editions bundle Slack, Tableau Next, Premier Success Plan, security and AI capabilities into its offerings. 

The recently announced Claudeforce partnership with Anthropic is another major development to watch as Dreamforce approaches, bringing Claude’s reasoning capabilities together with Salesforce data, workflows, business logic and governance. 

Ajay Dubedi, attending Dreamforce 2026 with Cloud Analogy, shares this perspective: 

“Dreamforce has always been a place where the Salesforce ecosystem comes together to shape what’s next. This year, the conversation around Agentforce, data and AI is especially important because businesses are moving from experimenting with AI to putting it into real-world action.” 

Nitish Bhardwaj, also attending Dreamforce 2026, adds: 

“The real opportunity with Agentforce is not simply automation. It is about connecting trusted data, intelligent agents and business processes in a way that creates measurable customer and business value.” 

How to Build Your Dreamforce 2026 Agenda 

With 1,421 sessions currently listed, trying to attend everything is impossible. A smarter approach is to build your agenda around your role: 

• Admins: Focus on Agentforce, Data 360, automation and CRM adoption. 

• Developers: Prioritize Data 360, Apex, APIs, MuleSoft and Agentforce development. 

• Architects: Focus on agentic architecture, governance, integration and enterprise data. 

• Business Leaders: Prioritize AI strategy, customer transformation, industry use cases and business value. 

• Marketing & Sales Professionals: Look for sessions connecting AI agents, customer data, personalization and revenue growth. 

Virtual attendees also have a strong option. Salesforce+ is offering 400+ expert-led sessions, including virtual hands-on training, with free streaming access. 

Conclusion 

Dreamforce 2026 is shaping up to be an important event for anyone working in the Salesforce ecosystem. From Agentforce and Data 360 to AI governance, Slack, MuleSoft and agentic architecture, the event reflects a major shift in how businesses think about CRM and artificial intelligence. 

If you are attending Salesforce Dreamforce 2026, don’t simply fill your calendar with sessions. Choose the conversations that align with your role, business priorities and future technology roadmap. 

And if you are joining in, don’t forget to meet experts from Cloud Analogy as Dreamforce 2026 is the perfect place to exchange ideas, explore what’s next in Salesforce and talk about how AI, data and CRM can work together to create real business impact.