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The Data Loader is an easy to use graphical tool that helps you to get your data into Salesforce objects.

The Data Loader is an easy to use graphical tool that helps you to get your data into Salesforce objects. The Data Loader can also be used to extract data from database objects into any of the destinations mentioned above. You can even use the Data Loader to perform bulk deletions by exporting the ID fields for the data you wish to delete and using that source to specify deletions through the Data Loader.

Features of the Data Loader include:

  • An easy-to-use wizard interface
  • An alternate command line interface
  • A batch mode interface with database connectivity
  • Support for large files with up to millions of rows
  • Drag-and-drop field mapping
  • Support for all objects, including custom objects
  • Detailed success and error log files in CSV format
  • A built-in CSV file viewer
  • Supported on Windows 7 and Windows XP, though an unofficial OS X version is also available
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Batch Update in Salesforce

I am trying to update around 0.2 million records with a constant value for a field. However using data loader it takes too much time & i get cpu time limit error. Is there any other way to achieve update these records?
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What is the actual encryption level used for C# File.Encrypt and how secure is it?

We are writing an windows service that needs to spit out a CSV that a third party application will then use to push up to a SaaS system. The third part tool and HTTPS stream to the SaaS tool is using TLS 1.2 and looks good. My concern is the CSV at…
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How do I display log4j output for a Gradle JavaExec task?

I would like to use Gradle tasks to execute java commands for the salesforce dataloader so that we can have our data loading tasks in a self-contained project. I've installed the dataloader into my local maven repo and set up my gradle project as…
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Loading Data into Custom SalesForce Object using Data Loader

I created a simple object using Schema Builder with two fields. I was able to load into the custom object using Data Wizard. But when I use DataLoader, I don't see the object in the list of the Objects, even when I choose "All SalesForce Objects"
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Salesforce data loader import error: Unable to run process accountUpsert "java.lang.RuntimeException: java.lang.NullPointerException"

I am having problem with Bulk Import to salesforce. My code and each and everything is working fine for 5000 records but i need to upsert 100,000 records. Please Help. Below is my error log Creating Map 2016-08-22 12:44:12,675 FATAL [main]…
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Copying csv in batch file causes file to be corrupted

I use the following command to copy a csv (with the date in the name) to a directory called "read": copy "C:\Users\Brock\Documents\Dropbox\dir\test\file????????.csv" "C:\Users\Brock\Documents\Dropbox\dir\test\file\read\file.csv" When it is copied…
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