Salesforce support with ODBC

Applies to: Dataedo 23.x (current) versions, Article available also for: 10.x

Salesforce is currently not officially supported. Connection is possible with generic ODBC driver. Metadata returned depends on driver version and provider.

We have tested and successfully connected to and imported metadata from Salesforce with ODBC drivers listed below. It is highly likely it will work with other drivers as well.

Tested ODBC Driver: Devart for Salesforce [Paid]

We have tested and successfully connected to and imported metadata in following environment:

ODBC version: Devart for Salesforce ODBC driver 1.7.16 64-bit

Salesforce version: Professional Edition

Supported schema elements and metadata

Dataedo reads following metadata from Salesforce databases.

  • Standard and custom objects
    • Fields and custom fields
      • Field name
      • Data type with length
      • Nullable

Data Profiling

Dataedo does not support profiling in Salesforce.

Data Lineage

Dataedo does not support data lineage in Salesforce.

Limitations

Following schema/metadata elements currently are not supported:

  • Field label
  • Relationship

ODBC Driver

Download Devart for Salesforce ODBC driver

ODBC configuration

Learn more

Connect to Salesforce

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