2. Error message given if text value provided in field of type number and loading of the record fails irrespective of whether the field is a compulsorily required field or not.
Explanation: Apex Data Loader Always gives error messages for failures. Error message given if text value provided in field of type number and loading of the record fails irrespective of whether the field is a compulsorily required field or not. Import Wizard. Is not consistent in giving error messages. For example, if a text value is specified in a field of type number (PAN number custom field created on Contact of type Number),
Question : Apex Data Loader,Loading of a record fails if even one column/field has invalid data in it. Import Wizard,Inconsistent behavior.
Explanation: Apex Data Loader,Loading of a record fails if even one column/field has invalid data in it. Import Wizard,Inconsistent behavior. Sometimes the field with invalid data is not loaded but the remaining record gets loaded as mentioned above when text value was provided in a field of type number but the field was not a compulsorily required field. The record loading fails if this field is made a compulsorily required field.
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A. Apex Data Loader B. Import Wizard
1. If Salesforce account ID is specified incorrectly while loading contact, then loading of contact fails as no account exists in Salesforce with this account ID 2. If account name is specified incorrectly while loading contact, then new account gets generated with the new name.
Explanation: Apex Data Loader If Salesforce account ID is specified incorrectly while loading contact, then loading of contact fails as no account exists in Salesforce with this account ID. Import Wizard. If account name is specified incorrectly while loading contact, then new account gets generated with the new name.