Online Help -Salesforce Restore (Restore Options)

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Specify the Salesforce backup location.

Restore Target

You can restore the Salesforce data the following destinations:

  • A file system path that you specify when you perform the restore (File System)

  • A relational database management system that you specify when you perform the restore (Database)

  • The Salesforce cloud (Salesforce Instance)

File System Options

Destination Client

The client where you performed the backup operation.

Number of Streams

The number of streams that the software uses for the restore operation.

Destination Path

The full path to the restore location.

Database Options

Destination Client

The client where you performed the backup operation.

Number of Streams

The number of streams that the software uses for the restore operation.

Destination Path

The path where the Commvault software stores the csv file before it merges it into the database.

Database Type

The type of database, for example, SQLSERVER or POSTGRESQL.

Database Host

The client that hosts the database.

Database Name

The name of the database.

Database Port

The port number that you user to connect to the database.

User Name and Password

The credentials for a user who has owner permissions for the database.

Override if table exists

Select this check box to have the Commvault software overwrite a table if the data is already in the database.

Restore only latest version

This check box applies when multiple versions of a record are backed up:

  • Select this check box to restore only the latest version of a record to the database.

  • Clear this check box to restore all versions of a record and the CV_ModStamp and SF_DeletedDate columns to the database. Restoring all versions of a record is useful in the following scenarios:

    • The database you configured at the backup set level is is corrupt.

    • You need to perform a record-level restore from a previous backup cycle. Restore the database, and then configure the instance and backup set to use the restored database.

Salesforce Instance Options

Restore From

You can restore from a database or the media.

Destination Client

The client where you performed the backup operation.

Destination Instance

The instance that contains the backed up data.

Destination Backup Set

The backup set that contains the backed up data

Number of Streams

The number of streams that the software uses for the restore operation. This option is only available when you restore from the media.

Destination Path

The path where the Commvault stores the csv file before it merges it into the database.

Database Type

The type of database, for example, SQLSERVER.

Database Host

The client that hosts the database.

Database Name

The name of the database.

Database Port

The port number that you user to connect to the database.

User Name and Password

The credentials for a user who has owner permissions for the database.

Override if table exists

The option to have the Commvault software overwrite a table if the data is already in the database.

Validate Only

The option to validate the restore operation before you perform the actual restore operation.