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Hi All,

I have seen some community articles and even Salesforce help articles: Data Loader behavior with Bulk API enabled using 'Insert null values' (salesforce.com)

which specify how to make field values null while using the <Bulk Api> option of data loader.

However, I am not able to make it work, am not sure if it works at all.

 

1. I have tried with csv where field values were blank, and it did not work.

2. I have tried with CSV where field values were explicitly mentioned as <#N/A>, it failed with following error

Error converting value to correct data type: For input string: "#N/A".

 

If anyone was able to make it work, your detailed insights would be helpful.

Thanks

3 answers
  1. Jun 14, 10:14 PM

    I had this same question -- please note that the question is explicitly regarding using the Bulk API, which you have to turn off to utilize the "Insert Null Values" option in Dataloader. I run into CPU timeout issues when I run it with the Bulk API turned off. 

     

    The answer is that you can enter "#N/A" into the cells you want to be made blank, as would be returned from an unmatched value in a VLOOKUP. One response I found said to enter "#.N/A" and the period may be a typo. Do not use a period.  

     

    TL;DR -- Enter "#N/A" to overwrite data in a field when using Bulk API in Dataloader.

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初歩的な質問で申し訳ございません。 

Coral Cloud Resorts 組織を開こうとすると、期限切れのため開けず、新しいプレイグランドを開きました。 

その際に、新しくCoral Cloudをインストールしたのですが、セットアップのQuick検索に

Einstein Setup

を入力しても出てきません。 

どのような手順が必要でしょうか。 

 

 

#Trailhead Challenges  #Trailhead  #Agentforce  #Trailhead Support

4 answers
  1. Jun 14, 8:47 PM

    @Takumi Hiruta さん 

     

    正しい環境のプレイグランドなのかを確認してみてください。 

    似たようなプレイグランドも多いです。どのモジュールでしょうか? 

    URLを教えてください。

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  1. Eric Burté (DEVOTEAM) Forum Ambassador
    Jun 14, 9:27 PM

    Hello @Himanshu Dwivedi,  you will not find shared vouchers in this Community.  

    However, there are several possible ways for you to try to get vouchers : 

    Good luck for your certification exam preparation !

    Eric

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My organization recently started setting up AFNP, and I'm wondering what the outlook is for an organization like ours. We have a small team (less than 10), and we are managing less than 1,000 contacts right now. While that number will continue to grow, I don't think we will have the budget for a full-time Salesforce admin for quite some time. We plan to use Salesforce primarily for fundraising and managing volunteers, and we were excited about the possibility of using the software for program management in the future. But that probably would be after several years. 

 

 Up until this point, we were working on self-implementation with a volunteer consultant who has experience with NPSP. But we've recently determined that AFNP is likely beyond our scope for self-implementation. I've read other posts and blogs in this community that say the same. My question is, if we pay up front for setup, will our team be able to be trained to manage it on our own? Or, will we need to have outside paid help frequently in the future as we continue to build out the platform to meet our needs? 

 

Also, along those lines, have people found AFNP to be a good option for small nonprofits like ours? Or is it more complex than what's actually needed?

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  1. Eric Burté (DEVOTEAM) Forum Ambassador
    Jun 14, 9:25 PM
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Our org was looking at different options for accepting credit card payments for donations/registrations/raffles/t-shirts at events that would sync to Salesforce.  

 

Ideally, this would be a service that doesn't run into issues with recurring charges every month, as we aim to reduce costs while continuing to offer in-person payment options for those who prefer not to scan a QR code to make their payment using an online service.  

 

What services are you using to collect payments in-person at your events, and how does it integrate with Salesforce? 

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Hi,    I'm working on the Get Started with Agentforce DX; Run a Script to Create an Deploy Required Org Artifacts section on the trailhead. However in the Terminal section of VS Code I enter the command " ./setup" and an error pops up "No file or directory". This command is suppose to display steps it's running & green check marks to show what's complete. There is a unique username that the script creates but I seem to remain stuck on the error above.    This is a very important step to complete before I can finish the next unit "Author Your Agent Using Agent Script; Preview the Agent Using Live Model".    If anyone has any successful tips, I'd welcome a reply.    Thanks,  LV   

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  1. Jun 14, 8:59 PM

    @Dilip Nooli @LV Clark

     

    Things you need to check before running "./setup" command in your Mac. 

    Make sure your node.js and Salesforce CLI are updated to the latest version. 

    Things you need to check before running

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I am using trial org with omnistudio inbuilt and hence on standard runtime. I am not able to import the omnistudio related packages in my .js file , for example import OmniscriptDate from 'omnistudio/OmniscriptDate' gives error to me.  

I have a requirement to use a custom lwc for a date validation, now I am able to the validation perfectly but not able to pass the data from LWC to omniscript. I have tried Custom events as well. Below is the code snippet: 

    sendValueToOmniScript(valueToSend) {

        console.log('sent value1',valueToSend);

        const payload = {

            elementId: 'SinceWhen',

            SinceWhen: valueToSend,

            omniJsonData: {

                SinceWhen: valueToSend

            },

            SinceWhen: { value: valueToSend }

        };

        console.log('payload',JSON.stringify(payload));

        this.dispatchEvent(new CustomEvent('omniaggregate', {

            bubbles: true,

            composed: true, 

            detail: payload

        }));

    } 

 

#Omnistudio  #Vlocity  #LWC  #Salesforce Developer

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  1. Jun 14, 7:28 PM

    @Sandip Patel

    thank you for the detailed explaination, appreciate it. 

    However, I tried the import { OmniscriptBaseMixin } from 'omnistudio/omniscriptBaseMixin'; as well gives same error No MODULE named markup://omnistudio:omniscriptBaseMixin found : [markup://c:dateValidator]: Source. 

     

    Do you need anything to know from the org to help me out? Kindly let me know. Thanks

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Hi Trailblazers,   

we're in the middle of implementing Data 360 and Marketing Cloud Next, and while setting up our data streams we've run into a problem that someone here has hopefully seen before.

All field labels coming through on our data streams are displaying in German instead of English. This happens regardless of the individual user's language settings: even when your own profile is set to English, the fields still show up in German. After some investigation, this seems to trace back to our Hidden Platform Integration User, whose language is set to German. The data streams appear to inherit the labels in that user's language.   

This matches the behavior described in this known issue article: https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=001859649&type=1   

Affected:

  • All standard fields
  • All fields from the Nonprofit Success Pack (NPSP)

A few constraints that make this harder for us:

  • We can't change the Platform Integration User's locale. As far as we can tell, it's set once when Data Cloud is initialized and can't be changed afterward, so fixing it at the user level doesn't seem to be an option.
  • We can't delete the affected data streams. The streams on objects like Contact and Account were installed via the Sales Data Kit, so the delete option isn't available, and attempting to undeploy throws an internal server error.
  • The org is essentially in its initial state. We have no Identity Resolution rulesets and no Calculated Insights active, so there are no downstream dependencies blocking us from making changes. However, because the data streams were installed via the Data Kit, we also can't remove the field mappings, so adjusting the mapping isn't an option either.
  • We plan to add more instances later. The intention is to connect additional instances down the line, so it's important for us to understand how this issue plays out in the medium and long term if we leave it as is now.
  • We can't grant Salesforce Support access to the org. Our client's security rules don't permit support login access, so any solution has to be something we can carry out ourselves.

Since the org is basically still empty, we're open to more drastic options too, such as reinitializing Data Cloud or rebuilding from scratch. So we're happy to hear both targeted fixes and clean slate approaches.   

A few questions for anyone who's hit this before:

  1. Has anyone found a way to correct the integration user's language/locale after Data Cloud has been initialized, or confirmation that it genuinely can't be changed anymore?
  2. Did the labels on existing data streams ever update through some other means, or do the streams have to be recreated or refreshed to pick up the corrected labels? And if a rebuild is the only path: how did you handle the Data Kit streams that can't be deleted?
  3. Has anyone successfully worked around the Data Kit undeploy "internal server error" without involving Support?
  4. Given that the Data Kit locks the mappings, is there any fix at the data stream or DLO mapping level that avoids touching the integration user entirely?
  5. What are the implications of leaving the current state as is, especially given that we want to add more instances later? Are there issues that only surface at that point, for example with Identity Resolution, mapping, or consistent naming across multiple instances?
  6. Specifically for anyone using NPSP: are there additional gotchas with the field labels from the managed package?

We'd really appreciate any experiences, workarounds, or pointers to official documentation.

Thanks in advance!   

@* Data 360 * 

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  1. Jun 11, 1:42 PM

    This is a known Data Cloud (Data 360) limitation tied to the Hidden Platform Integration User language at initialization.

    Root Cause

    • Data Streams persist field labels based on the Integration User’s language at creation time
    • This language is effectively immutable after Data Cloud is initialized
    • As a result, all ingested metadata (standard, NPSP, etc.) stores labels in that language (German in your case)

    Direct Answers

    1. Can the Integration User language be changed?

     

    No. The

    Hidden Platform Integration User locale cannot be changed post-initialization. This is confirmed behavior.

    2. Will existing Data Streams update automatically?

     

    No.

    • Field labels are materialized at ingestion time
    • Existing streams will NOT update even if language changes elsewhere
    • Only recreation of streams picks up a different language

    3. Can Data Kit streams be fixed or deleted?

    • Data Kit-installed streams are locked (non-deletable / non-editable mappings)
    • “Internal server error” on undeploy is a known limitation/bug
    • Without Support, there is no reliable workaround to remove or reconfigure them

    4. Any fix at Data Stream / DLO level?

     

    No.

    • Labels are inherited at ingestion + metadata layer, not mapping layer
    • DLO/mapping changes do not override label language

    5. Impact if left as-is?

    • Functional impact: None (no effect on ingestion, identity resolution, or processing)
    • Usability impact: High
      • Inconsistent field naming across teams
      • Confusion in segmentation, activation, and analytics
    • With multiple instances, this becomes worse: 
      • Different sources may introduce mixed-language schemas
      • Harder governance and standardization

    6. NPSP-specific impact

    • Same behavior applies
    • Managed package fields will also remain in German
    • No special override available

    Recommended Approach

    Since your org is still early-stage:

    Best Option (Clean and Correct):

    • Reinitialize Data Cloud in a new org OR re-provision environment
    • Ensure Integration User language = English before setup
    • Reinstall Data Kits and recreate streams

    Alternative (if rebuild not possible):

    • Accept current state
    • Apply: 
      • Custom naming (friendly labels) in downstream layers
      • Consistent documentation + data dictionary

     

    • This is a platform-level constraint with no in-place fix
    • Existing streams cannot be corrected
    • The only true resolution is reinitialization with correct language upfront
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