Enable Data Pipelines
To use data processing engine definitions to query and compute data available in Salesforce, assign permission sets to users and enable data pipelines.
Required Editions
| Available in: Lightning Experience |
| Available in: Enterprise, Performance, Unlimited, and Developer Editions |
| User Permissions Needed | |
|---|---|
| To create profiles and permission sets: | Manage Profiles and Permission Sets |
| To assign permission sets: | Assign Permission Sets |
| To create users: | Manage Internal Users |
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Assign the permission sets.
- From Setup, in the Quick Find box, enter Users, and then select Users.
- To create, customize, run, and monitor the data processing engine definitions, select an admin user.
- In the Permission Set Assignments section, click Edit Assignments.
- Select the Data Pipelines Base User permission set from the Available Permission Sets list, and move it to the Enabled Permission Sets list.
- To access data processing engine definitions to transform data, select a standard user.
- In the Permission Set Assignments section, click Edit Assignments.
- Select the Use Data Processing Engine permission set from the Available Permission Sets list, and move it to the Enabled Permission Sets list.
- Save your changes.
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Enable data pipelines.
- From Setup, in the Quick Find box, enter Data Pipelines, and then select Get Started.
- Enable Data Pipelines.
- Refresh the page.
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