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Create Another Salesforce Local Data Connection
Create connections using the Salesforce Local connector to strategically manage when your Salesforce data syncs to Salesforce Data Pipelines using individually scheduled local connections. A local connection, SFDC_LOCAL, is included when Salesforce Data Pipelines is activated.
- From Data Manager, click the Connections tab.
- Click New Connection.
- Click Salesforce Connector and Next.
- Enter the connection settings.
Setting Description Connection Name Identifies the connections. Use a convention that lets you easily distinguish between different connections. SFDC_LOCAL_ is automatically added to the beginning of the connection name after save. For example, if you assigned the connection name Hourly_Sales, you see the connection SFDC_LOCAL_Hourly_Sales added to your list. The SFDC_LOCAL_ can be edited or removed after the first save. Developer Name API name for the connection. This name can’t include spaces. The API name is used in your recipes to reference data extracted through this connection. You can’t change the developer name after you create the connection. Description Description for the connection, used to remind you why you added the connection or what it’s used for. - After you finish entering the settings, save your changes.

