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Salesforce Data Cleansing in a Spreadsheet – Why is it a best practice
In the world of CRM the quality of your data rules. For Salesforce users, maintaining pristine data quality and integrity can mean the difference between a seamless workflow and a tangled mess of inaccuracies. Data cleansing, while seemingly mundane, is an essential practice that every Salesforce admin needs to master consistently. But how to maintain…
Scheduling Salesforce data operations: Tools and Best Practices
One crucial aspect of maximizing efficiency in the Salesforce environment is the ability to schedule data processes accurately and intuitively. There are many tools available for sales and marketing teams that schedule up tasks, events, and appointments in your Salesforce calendar. However, scheduling data processes often gets overlooked. This blog post seeks to decipher…
How to export a Salesforce report to Google Sheets
Salesforce is the backbone of many sales and marketing operations, revered for its robust CRM capabilities. Yet, despite its strengths, Salesforce administrators and developers often find its native reporting tools hard to understand, making Salesforce reporting a specialty of its own. Other limitations can include data caps, lack of collaborative capabilities, and restrictive automation options.…
Mass Delete Salesforce Records like a pro: Your shortcut to admin success!
Salesforce administrators often find themselves needing to mass delete a large volume of records as part of their routine data cleanup tasks to keep their Salesforce environment clutter-free. It also helps maintain data accuracy and promotes better system performance by removing outdated or unused records. These tasks can be time-consuming and draining if done manually,…
Your Guide to Salesforce Duplicate Management
Managing duplicate records is essential if you use Salesforce—as an administrator, salesperson, or IT team member. Duplicate data creates confusion, slows workflows, and undermines trust in your CRM. Most duplicates stem from manual errors, flawed integrations, or team restructuring. Left unresolved, they waste time and complicate processes. This guide explains how to find, merge, and…
Match Salesforce relationship fields to records with no ID
Most Salesforce admins have come across the recurring problem of correctly linking one record to another via a Lookup or Master-detail relationship field when mass updating/creating data. Luckily for all admins that struggle with this, at Xappex we have found a solution that rescues them from the hell of matching records to the correct relationship. …
How to export Salesforce reports to Excel
Salesforce is a powerful CRM, but has its limitations when it comes to building reports and tracking historical data. This is why countless Salesforce admins turn to Excel as their primary tool for report presentation and editing as well as for optimizing data management. Excel provides numerous benefits for data organization, validation, and analysis, and…
How to Mass Update Records in Salesforce – a complete guide
Salesforce is a great platform that covers a huge array of corporate processes and provides a great user interface to enter or modify data, but only one record at a time. If you are working with tens, hundreds, or even hundreds of thousands of records – you’ll need to learn how to mass update Salesforce…
Salesforce Data Loader – From Setup to Automation
Salesforce Data Loader is a widely used tool for mass exports, inserts, updates, and upserts. Many Salesforce admins use it daily for basic data management tasks, even though it comes with some limitations. This article gives a clear overview of Data Loader, its advantages and drawbacks, and explains best practices for its use. It also…
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