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Does data loader Fire Triggers?
Yes, fundamentally, operations using the Data Loader do fire triggers. However, many organizations find it expedient to disable triggers on at least a subset of bulk data load or integration operations.
Can data loader be run through the command line?
Required Editions. Note The Data Loader command-line interface is supported for Windows only. In addition to using Data Loader interactively to import and export data, you can run it from the command line. You can use commands to automate the import and export of data.
Can you run data loader from command line?
The Data Loader command-line interface is supported for Windows only. In addition to using Data Loader interactively to import and export data, you can run it from the command line. You can use commands to automate the import and export of data.
How to generate password in command line dataloader?
The secrete key provided can be anything of your choice. Copy the generated Text highlighted in White color and paste in new file “ Key.txt “. Now run again above command to generated encrypted password with following command: view source print? Now, note this password somewhere, as it is going to be used in remaining part of configuration.
When to use command line data loader in Salesforce?
Standard Data Loader wizard needs interaction however there are many scenarios where we need to perform these data loading tasks repeatedly like every night 1:00 AM (Nightly Services) or something. So, for these situations we can use standard data loader tool from Command line.
Where do I save the data loader file?
When you are in the field picker, set everything and then save it off in your data directory (C:\\Project for this example). In the folder where Data Loader is installed there is a samples/conf directory. Within that directory is a file called ‘process-conf.xml’. Copy that file over to the ‘configs’ folder.