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- Importing Data from Salesforce to excel using SOQL in XL-Connector
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- Figuring out the upsert operation in Salesforce
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- Mass Import/Export of images stored in Rich Text Area fields in Salesforce
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- My reports stopped working after enabling MFA
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- How to assign a Salesforce lookup to any cell in Excel
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- Importing Data from a Salesforce SOQL into Google Sheets
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- Using Any Text field to Identify Record References in ID, Master-detail, and Lookup Fields
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How do I update fields with Null values?
September 22, 2023
As a safety precaution, XL-Connector will not by default load any null values (empty Excel cells) when updating records in Salesforce. This is to prevent the users from unintentionally wiping out field values.
To explicitly allow XL-Connector to load empty cell values to Salesforce, the following checkbox must be unchecked in the Mappings dialog box for each data load:
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