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Simultaneously load data for unlimited objects using Excel
What is a Salesforce Data Loader
Save time and reduce errors with one-click uploading, simplifying data integrity and record creation processes. X-Author empowers Administrators with a Salesforce data load tool to help maintain data with unprecedented control and accuracy.
Save valuable time by leveraging Excel’s efficient and familiar tools to mass edit data in Salesforce.
Salesforce Administrators can easily create and securely distribute data loading templates that business users understand. Excel functionality makes data deduplication and data integrity fast and simple.
Salesforce Administrators can easily create and securely distribute data loading templates that business users understand. Excel functionality makes data deduplication and data integrity fast and simple.
• Load unlimited objects to Salesforce from one template
• Load records to Salesforce without converting to CSV format
• Load records to Salesforce without converting to CSV format
Capabilities for an Excel and Salesforce Data Loader
X-Author supports the download of data in any format anywhere in an Excel workbook. Work across worksheets, insert formula columns, and save results directly back to Salesforce.
Load and maintain data for one or more related or unrelated objects simultaneously and directly in Excel. Load attachments along with Salesforce records.
• Mass update to Salesforce any amount of data for any number of objects from one workbook
• Load attachments to Salesforce from Excel
• Load attachments to Salesforce from Excel
Data Loader v45 and later is built with Zulu OpenJDK 11 and requires a 64-bit operating system. Download and install Zulu OpenJDK 11 before installing Data Loader. See instructions further down to install via scripts.
Data Loader v44 is the last version built with Oracle Java 8. Developers can check out code from the branch “DataloaderV44Release”. End users can download v44 or older from this project’s “releases” tab.
Developers need to download Zulu OpenJDK 11 before building Data Loader.
The build will include the appropriate eclipse swt jar by detecting your operating system type. If you would like to manually specify the eclipse swt jar, take a look at the pom.xml file to see a full list of available profiles.
Note: Salesforce officially supports Data Loader for 64-bit Windows and macOS. Any other platforms that Data Loader can be compiled for are unofficial.
For macOS and Windows, the build will generate needed JARs in the target directory.
To run the Data Loader GUI, run the command
Use the command below to run the Data Loader GUI on Mac
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To run data loader for debug
To run Data Loader from the command line, use the command:
The command-line version runs with whatever properties you have in your config.properties file, but you can also pass paramters at runtime as arguments to the program.
For example, the following command sets the operation to insert regardless of what settings are contained in the config.properties file:
The process-conf.xml file can be used to define properties for multiple processes. Look at src/main/nsis/samples/conf/process-conf.xml for examples on how to configure it. The way to run a process defined in process-conf.xml is to specify process name on command line like this:
Launch scripts are provided to help end users launch Data Loader for Windows and macOS. Zip files are provided for macOS and Windows environments in the project's 'releases' tab. There are specific installation instructions for macOS and Windows.
A new directory called 'release' was added to the project’s root directory. Developers can build Data Loader and place the dataloader-xx.0-uber.jar inside 'release/mac' or 'releasewin' directory to launch a customized build.
See the testing wiki
For more information, see the wiki, or the Data Loader Developer's Guide.
Questions can be directed to the open source forum.
Force Web Service Connector version is here. Force Wsc and Patner API
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