Tableau Connector for Salesforce

Build 25.0.9434

Miscellaneous

This section provides a complete list of the Miscellaneous properties you can configure in the connection string for this provider.


PropertyDescription
AllOrNoneSpecifies whether all insert, update, or delete operations in a request should fail if any individual record fails.
ArchiveModeSpecifies whether to include deleted and archived records in standard SELECT queries.
ConnectionLifeTimeSpecifies the maximum lifetime of a connection in seconds. When the specified time elapses, the provider closes the connection.
ConnectOnOpenSpecifies whether the provider establishes a connection to Salesforce immediately upon opening the connection. Set ConnectOnOpen to True if immediate connectivity verification is necessary.
ContinueOnAlterExceptionSpecifies whether the provider should continue executing subsequent ALTER statements after one fails.
ExposeConceptualEntitiesSpecifies whether Salesforce Record Types should be exposed as separate tables.
FilterScopeSpecifies an optional scope to limit the records returned in queries using Salesforce's USING SCOPE keyword.
IncludeItemURLBoolean determining if the ItemURL column should be exposed for every table.
IncludeMetadataDescriptionSpecifies whether to retrieve descriptions for columns, tables, or both from the Salesforce Metadata API.
IncludeReportsSpecifies whether Salesforce Reports should be exposed as views in the schema.
MaxRowsSpecifies the maximum number of rows returned for queries that do not include either aggregation or GROUP BY.
NullBooleanBehaviorThis property determines how the NULL values should be treated for the Boolean columns.
OtherSpecifies additional hidden properties for specific use cases., to be used only when our Support team advises it, to address specific issues. See Remarks for details.
PoolIdleTimeoutSpecifies the maximum idle time, in seconds, that a connection can remain in the pool before being closed. Requires UseConnectionPooling=True.
PoolMaxSizeSpecifies the maximum number of connections allowed in the connection pool.
PoolMinSizeSpecifies the minimum number of connections to be maintained in the connection pool at all times.
PoolWaitTimeSpecifies the maximum number of seconds a connection request waits for an available connection in the pool. If the wait exceeds this time, an error is returned.
PseudoColumnsSpecifies the pseudocolumns to expose as table columns, expressed as a string in the format 'TableName=ColumnName;TableName=ColumnName'.
QueryPassthroughSpecifies whether to allow SOQL queries to be passed directly to Salesforce instead of translating SQL queries into SOQL.
ReadonlyToggles read-only access to Salesforce from the provider.
RemoveBOMCharacterSpecifies whether the provider should remove the Byte Order Mark (BOM) character (0xFEFF) from content.
RemovePrivateCharSpecifies whether to replace private use characters with a '?' character in the retrieved content.
ReplaceInvalidUTF8CharsSpecifies whether to replace invalid UTF-8 characters in the content with a '?' character.
ReportExactPicklistLengthSpecifies whether to report the exact length of picklist fields as defined in Salesforce, or to report them with a default length of 255.
RTKSpecifies the runtime key for licensing the provider. If unset or invalid, the provider defaults to the standard licensing method. This property is only required in environments where the standard licensing method is unsupported or requires a runtime key.
ServerSideAggregationSpecifies whether aggregation operations such as SUM, COUNT, and GROUP BY should be performed on the Salesforce server or handled by the client.
SessionTimeoutSpecifies the duration, in minutes, for which a Salesforce login session is reused before expiring.
SkipFormulaFieldsSpecifies whether formula fields should be excluded when listing columns for Salesforce objects.
SkipPickListTranslationSpecifies a comma-separated list of columns for which picklist translation should be skipped when retrieving data.
SortColumnsSpecifies whether table columns should be sorted alphabetically by name or reported in the order provided by Salesforce.
TimeoutSpecifies the maximum time, in seconds, that the provider waits for a server response before throwing a timeout error.
TranslatePickListFieldsSpecifies whether picklist field values should be translated into the language of the currently authenticated Salesforce user.
UseConnectionPoolingEnables the connection pooling feature, which allows the provider to reuse existing connections instead of creating new ones for each request.
UseDisplayNamesSpecifies whether to use display names for columns instead of their API names when listing metadata and querying data.
UserDefinedViewsSpecifies a filepath to a JSON configuration file that defines custom views. The provider automatically detects and uses the views specified in this file.
UseToolingAPISpecifies whether to use the Salesforce Tooling API for retrieving and modifying metadata and development-related objects.

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