Salesforce Migration

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Types of Migration

Salesforce migration involves transferring data, metadata, or configurations between Salesforce environments, such as moving from a sandbox to production, migrating between different Salesforce orgs, or upgrading instances. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how Zillion handles Salesforce migration:

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Data Migration

Use tools like Data Loader for bulk operations, Data Import Wizard for smaller data sets, or advanced third-party tools like Jitterbit, MuleSoft, and Informatica for complex data transformations and integrations.

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Metadata Migration

Employ Change Sets for straightforward metadata deployments, ANT Migration Tool for command-line based deployments, or Salesforce CLI (SFDX) for modern, automated metadata management.

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Configuration Migration

Apply manual changes directly in Salesforce Setup for minor configurations, or use Metadata API for automated, programmatic deployments.

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Best Practices for Migration

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Planning and Preparation

Assess migration scope, back up all data and metadata, and map out data and metadata, including field mappings and object relationships.

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Testing

Conduct migrations in a sandbox environment first, followed by User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure the migrated data and configurations meet user needs.

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Execution

Migrate in stages to manage complexity, and validate data and configurations for integrity and accuracy.

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Post-Migration Activities

Monitor the system for issues, document the migration process, and provide user training if needed.

Tools and Resources

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Data Migration Tools

Salesforce Data Loader, Salesforce Data Import Wizard

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Metadata Deployment Tools

Salesforce Change Sets, ANT Migration Tool, Salesforce CLI (SFDX

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Third-Party Tools

Jitterbit, MuleSoft Anypoint Platform, Informatica Cloud Data Integration

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