Questions tagged [data-loader]
The Salesforce Data Loader is a software application that can be used to insert, update, or delete Salesforce records from a CSV or export Salesforce records to a CSV.
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Updating RecordType Id - importing data
I have exported data from production in .csv file, now I'm trying to import data to sandbox and I'm running into issue where RecordType.Id is not same as in the sandbox.
How should you go after ...
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How to load recordTypes using dataLoader based on their names and Not their Ids?
I am trying to load some (FinServ__ReciprocalRole__c) data using dataLaoder.
This data should be imported to many environments (sandboxes and scratch orgs).
Given that the RecordType ID is not the ...
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Not all records returned in SOQL Query
I have a query that I'm using to export data:
SELECT c.Id, c.SystemModstamp, ...
FROM Contact c
WHERE c.SystemModstamp > start
AND c.SystemModstamp < end
AND c.Id > string
ORDER BY c.Id ASC
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How to create a 100% Read-Only profile in Salesforce (including 'Salesforce objects' as shown in DataLoader)?
Please hear me out completely. I am trying to create a profile where user can read data (= export) from Data Loader, but NOT insert/edit/delete ANYTHING back through it. So I created a profile with ...
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How can I use the Data Loader to connect SSIS?
My team wants to take data from Salesforce and using Integration Services, integrate that data to another platform.
First of all , I would like to know if this is possible, and if it is, is there any ...
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Unable to extract Attachments and Files from Org
I am trying to move all the attachments and files from one org to another org but my attachments of account and opportunity are above 10000, I download the data loader but it is showing "Java heap ...
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Disabling Triggers in Production
I have a trigger live in production on Contact Object and I am trying to load a set of 500 records through data loader and I don't want that trigger to fire upon the contact records I am loading into ...
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Custom Meta Data is not able to upsert/update/insert from DataLoader
I am able to export custom meta data from Dataloader. But when i am trying to upser/update/insert data using data loader, Its showing custom meta data objects while selecting objects list as first ...
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I have moved account data through data loader but Attachments files is not showing
I have moved account records through data loader, but all attachments, files, record type are not showing in my target org, only account name and some other fields are showing. Can you please help me ...
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Setting up data post refresh of partial copy sandbox. How to satisfy master details relationships without manual effors
We have a plan to refresh one of our partial copy sandbox. we would like to set up all data as it is post refresh as there any many UAT data in sandbox. I searched and found Template based refresh but ...
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how can I move account owner alias field from the data loader
I have moved all the account data in another org through data loader but in the account owner alias field it is showing admin, I have to show the user perspective shot name. Thanks in advance
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Error while data loading to salesforce
I am trying to do data loading to salesforce which has Date field but it is giving the following error.
INVALID_FIELD:Failed to deserialize field at col 1. Due to,
'02/01/2019' is not a valid ...
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Is there a way to insert data with specific IDs?
I'm not sure if I'm explaining this correctly but I'll give it a shot.
I'm trying to use Data Loader to insert CSVs of data into a Partial Pro sandbox, but I want these inserted records to use the ...
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Bulk data loader operations:: System.LimitException: Too many SOQL queries: 101
I am getting an error while performing data loader operations on the Leads object as I get this error:
CANNOT_INSERT_UPDATE_ACTIVATE_ENTITY:LeadTrigger: System.LimitException: Too many SOQL ...
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Transactions and Batch Size
If I set a batch size of 1 in dataloader and update around a million records, is there a guarantee that in a single transaction, only 1 record will be updated - that is every record will be updated ...
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Failure when inserting records via dataloader, however anonymous apex inserts fine
I'm getting the following error when running dataloader (inserting new quotelineitems), however an identifcal anonymous apex works fine - any thoughts?
Error:
The price book entry is in a different ...
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Upsert by External Id - Different recordTypes
I have an External Id on Account object.
Is there a way to make an upsert when 2 records or more have the same external Id BUT they have different record type?
When I make the upsert I get the ...
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Trigger Exception on data Loader
I have written a trigger to create/update a contact when account is created/updated. Every account will have one contact associated with it. When i try to load the data from data loader in to account ...
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Purge an archived Product
In my orgs, for some truly obscure reasons, a Product has been archived.
I've bookmarked it, and I can now see it with the direct url ( MYORGSURL/objectId ), but I can't do anything with it: I can't "...
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Does Dataloader Command Line Run Triggers
I have a process to insert records into salesforce using dataloader command line. The process works fine. However, there's a before trigger on the object which does not seem to be firing for this ...
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DataLoader issue with Unicode special charactes handling
I have a Data Loader CLI script importing data (Lead records) automatically from csv based on some schedule. Last week I stumbled upon following issue:
DataLoader (both CLI and GUI version) doesn't ...
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Do not see Event object in Dataloader
I need to move events from one SF instance to another, but when I open Data Loader I don't see Even (and Event Relation) object in the list of available options. I login under user with System ...
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I need to upsert the data into salesforce using data loader cli
I need to upsert data into Account object using Data Loader CLI. And I am getting below error.
2018-11-15 10:53:38,196 ERROR [accountUpdateProcess] client.PartnerClient proces
sResult (PartnerClient....
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Inserting Chatter FeedItems with type 'TrackedChange'
I am trying to insert a Chatter FeedItem through Data Loader. When the type is 'TrackedChange', I am getting the error
'Cannot directly insert FeedItem with type 'TrackedChange'.
How can I solve ...
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Pushing data from Salesforce to FTP or any other end point using Data Loader CLI
Is it possible to push data in a CSV format from Salesforce to any other external endpoint or FTP server using Data Loader CLI?
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Tasks Updates--Locking issue
We are currently facing issue while updating tasks via dataloader or workbench. We are updating tasks of around 8 lakhs. Problem is tasks are linked to account which locks the accounts while updating ...
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Tasks created in Data Loader don't send emails or create notifications
I have a lot of tasks to create so I am using the Data Loader to speed up the process. However, when the tasks are imported, the user they're assigned to doesn't get a notification within Salesforce ...
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SOQL limit Error with task dataload
I am receiving
System.LimitException: Too many SOQL queries: 101
error because of my Apex trigger.
Issue is clear but I am thinking of best possible way to handle it during bulk data loads. We ...
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Data Loader, export process
i need to export 19,00,000 records from the production. i started the process but in the middle due to network issue the process failed. and export file having only some of the records from where was ...
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Restrict update existing record while upserting from Data loader
I am going to load data using WorkBench/Dataloader using UPSERT (ExternalId__c) DML operation.
Once this ExternalId__c is matched then we have to check one more thing like Sr_number__c in that ...
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Is it possible to insert records based on record Types using DataLoader CLI Approach?
A. Can the DataLoader CLI load process create multiple records in
SalesForce for the same object with different recordTypes?
Able to add records using DataLoader CLI Approach but Not sure how to ...
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Data Loader Error Date/Time fields Failed to parse date
All of my records are failing to insert for the same error. I do not see an issue with the format itself. I also tried using European format with no luck
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How to insert on salesforce custom object using dataloader
I have a custom salesforce object that I am trying to insert data into via the salesforce data loader tool. I can only see the object when I click export and click on "show all salesforce objects". ...
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Report to fetch Duplicate Contacts
I need to generate a report with list of duplicate contacts and their duplicate count. I’m trying to run below query through Data Loader and Workbench & Export the results.
select count(id), ...
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Sharing behavior when uploading data with owner, created by
Uploaded some contacts where the Owner, Created By fields set to user
abc(I enabled audit fields for my API only user)
Then tried uploading
custom object X__c where it has a lookup to contact, Owner ...
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Data Export using Data Loader
I am exporting data from Salesforce using Data Loader, now I am facing some issues with the exported CSV file. Let me give an example,
In my custom object, I have some data stored as 23-02-07 which ...
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How to query ContentDocumentLink in SOQL and then upsert records in Data Loader
When querying ContentDocumentLink in SOQL using the following query, an error is thrown.
Goal: We are attempting to get a spreadsheet of the data so we can update IsDeleted flag with TRUE on entries ...
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How can I load all routing address use dataloader?
I want to load all routing address one time.(like use csv file by dataloader)
I imported csv data into object emailServicesAddress by dataloader successfully, but the field EMAILDOMAINNAME is xxxxxxx....
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Importing a date prior to January 1, 1700 in a date field
Is there a way to import a date that is prior to January 1, 1700 in a date field? The documentation says that this is not an option. Link below https://help.salesforce.com/articleView?id=000240801&...
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Content Notes from CSV not uploading via Data Loader
We are attempting to upload a CSV containing local drive links to text files and html files. We want these to become "Content Notes". Data Loader keeps throwing errors when we attempt to upload (see ...
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Can a CSV used in Data Loader have unused fields?
We are using the Upsert command in Salesforce Data Loader. If we have a CSV with several columns we do not wish to update (it's a wide CSV), can we still use it and just not map it? Or do all columns ...
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Data Loader not exporting notes despite records in system
While we are able to export other objects, and can see Notes in the system under Contact records, Data Loader exports only headers and no records under Export All. We are using the "Notes" and "Files" ...
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Dataloader relationship issues
How can data will be inserted if the records have master or look up relationship? Also how external id is useful in dataloader
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How to resolve below Dataloader error
Too many retries of batch save in the presence of Apex triggers with failures: when triggers are present partial save requires that some subset of rows save without any errors in order to avoid ...
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Mass Update Record Error too many DML
I want to mass update the record of my custom object called Request_Delivery_Plan__c.. There`s 1 trigger called RDP_Create_Delivery_Plan on Request_Delivery_Plan__c..
I set my data loader batch size ...
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Email is not firing for feeditem records inserted through DataLoader
When I am Inserting feed item records through dataLoader, the standard salesforce chatter email is not firing.
But When I insert a record through UI, I am getting the mail. Also, the email is coming ...
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Retrieve data from “FeedTrackedChange” table between particular time period
I want to retrieve data from "FeedTrackedChange" table between particular time period.
For Example:
select * from FeedTrackedChange where CreatedTime >= jan 2000
But the problem here is there is ...
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Data Loader Command line: fields are not validated and then insert is not performed correctly
I am currently using a powershell script to run a data loader command line insert job. The process appears to run correctly, and shows all records successfully inserted. However, when referenced in ...
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Importing external CRM data with new households/accounts joins
Is there a best practice / simplified methodology for importing bulk records from an external CRM when there are new intricate household and account joins?
I have looked into dataloader.io, but what ...
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Assign a Role as a Queue Member by Apex or DataLaoder
In the hypothetical situation, I have 100 queues, if I needed to update half of my Queues to have a member of Role 1 and Subordinates and the other 50 queues to have a member of Role 2 and ...
