Salesforce Bulk Operations Plugin

Overview

Salesforce Bulk Operation (SFBO) Plugin enables users to perform bulk operations on Salesforce objects. It supports INSERT, UPDATE, UPSERT, and DELETE actions using Salesforce Bulk API 2.0. This plugin is designed for efficient and scalable data integration with Salesforce, offering significantly faster performance compared to traditional SOAP-based steps.

Installation

Pre-Installation

  • Ensure that you have access to the Support Portalarrow-up-right. Reach out to your Pentaho Support representative if you do not have access.

  • Ensure that any Pentaho Data Integration (PDI) tools (pan, kitchen, Carte, Spoon) and Pentaho Server are fully shut down before beginning the installation.

Installation Instructions

1

Download the Plugin

2

Extract the files

Unzip the dowloaded file

3

Run the Installer

  • Execute the appropriate script based on your operating system:

    • install.sh for Linux/macOS

    • install.bat for Windows

  • Accept the End User License Agreement (EULA) when prompted

  • Choose Installation Path

    • For PDI/Spoon: <PENTAHO_HOME>/data-integration/plugins

    • For Pentaho Server: <PENTAHO_HOME>/pentaho-server/pentaho-solutions/system/kettle/plugins

    • Note: <PENTAHO_HOME> is the absolute path of the folder where you have installed Pentaho

Post-installation Steps

  • Restart PDI and/or Pentaho Server after installation.

  • Sample transformations are included in the plugin release folder for reference.

Further Details

See Salesforce Bulk Operationsarrow-up-right.

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