Extracting Salesforce Data Using the Data Loader Command Line

This is a walk through of how to use the Data Loader in command line mode to extract objects from Salesforce. The last six minutes of the video discusses some troubleshooting. The video uses a sample batch file and a sample process-conf.xml file that can be downloaded here: https://flyingpuma.com/extracting-sal... 3/7/2023 Update: There has been an update to the data loader utility. At 5:09 in the video I show using the encrypt command with a "-g" handle. This is now "-k" per the updated Salesforce documentation: https://developer.salesforce.com/docs... 10/13/2023 Update: I have created a new video using the Winter 2024 (v59.0.0) version of the data loader.    • Extracting Salesforce Data Using the Data ...   Feel free to buy me a Thai iced tea! :) https://www.buymeacoffee.com/flyingpuma