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salesforce_file_convertor

Salesforce_file_convertor is a project mainly written in ..., it's free.

Salesforce bulk export creates the files in base64 format, this renames them to their correct filename and extension

Salesforce File Convertor

Purpose

When running a bulk export from salesforce with included documents & attachments, it puts all the files in an unusuable format. This script renames all the files exported to their correct name and extension, and placed in a 'Processed' directory.

Install

1. Have Ruby installed.
2. Place the salesforce_file_convertor.rb file in the same directory as your exported csvs (where the 'Documents' & 'Attachments' directories are located)
3. Go to directory in terminal and run:
      - ruby salesforce_file_convertor.rb