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Is SFDC username considered case sensitive when used as SAML identifier?

In our company we have some customers that login into our Experience Cloud portal using SAML in IDP-initiated mode. In SFDC federation setup, the Name IDentifier found in the SAML assertion will be ...
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It is Possible to Generate Access Token without using Username and Password? [closed]

There is any way to generate Access Token Without Using Username and Password not even login on web form also ? Just Using Client Id ,Client Secret or other rather than including password Using REST ...
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Community/Experience Cloud login options - email or username?

Sometimes people remember their username and passwords, but sometimes they don't. The default login page for a Community (or the newly branded Experience) requires a Username & Password The ...
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Failed to send request to error with Data Loader Log In

I am getting the following error when I am trying to log into Data Loader: Failed to send request to I checked that I am providing the correct Username, and the correct Password (in the form of ...
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Community login with pre-filled username for OAuth 2 authentication

According to the documentation it is possible to pass a login_hint to the OAuth 2 login endpoint (which is the community URL in this case) as long as the prompt is also passed, set to "login"...
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Push Queue and create its Users in scratch org

I am trying to create a fresh scratch org and push a source to it through a script. The problem comes with Queues (and probably other sources that reference usernames), they are associated with users ...
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Use a Username from a Deleted Trailhead Playground

I have a user that was on a Trailhead playground, i deleted the playground some time ago, and now i want to use a username name that was on that playground on a production org is possible? Regards
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Workflow Email alert displays my name instead of the user's name for whom the conditions are met

I've got a custom field on user object. The requirement is whenever conditions are met for this custom field, an email needs to be triggered along with the name of the user. I've created a workflow ...
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GDPR - Obfuscating User details

Another GDPR question - as part of our data retention policy, I'm required to build a process which marks users who haven't logged in for more than [X] years as inactive, and change their usernames ...
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Is there a way to retrieve all salesforce usernames and orgs attached to my email?

Just wondering if we can get all usernames (SF username and Orgs) attached to my email. According to this article only way seems to get help from Administrator. Appreciate if someone had the same ...
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What is my Username and Password when I CLONE a sandbox

Clone a Sandbox is a new feature as of, I think, March 2018. I am cloning .dev sandbox. My prod username is first.last@company.com.prod (i know this username is stupid, but it is the situation) My ....
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Duplicate Username error in one sandbox but not in the other

I am trying to validate a change set and it's giving me a Duplicate Username error. The problem is that the same test passes in 2 other sandboxes. From my understanding if the same username is being ...
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400 error on username-password flow

I'm implementing a partner system to an existing username-password oauth flow for SalesForce, and I'm trying to get the c# code to work. I've been working with a standard WebRequest variant, which I'...
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User Email and Username discrepancy

While building out several custom community portals recently I noticed that the SF userame can have multiple @'s in the username field. Although it forces you to have at least 1 of them, and if you ...
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How does Salesforce distinguish between a sandbox name and a second-level country code top-level domain?

I've noticed that Salesforce allows for sandboxes to be created with 2 letter names, and there is no validation to prevent a conflict with country code top-level domain names. If someone were to ...
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Discover what email is linked to a Salesforce username?

Short question: How can I figure out what email is linked to a specific username? Long question: A new employee just joined. He signed up for a trial Salesforce account using his company email (dan@...
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Can we display username in salesforce header

I am currently working for multiple clients and frequently have to do data migration in their Production Org and have to keep on switching between different Orgs. I want to know how can we put ...
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User Mass update

I want to mass update username and email address for 4000+ users, and want to make sure that their username gets updated. There's only two ways to update username: If User go to link prompted by ...
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Avoiding exposing sensitive information in class

I've to call a rest API(Class exposed as rest resource in the same org) from Batch class. For that I've get session Id for authenticaiton I'm using SOAP API Login method to get Session ID which In ...