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# Salesforce Setup

Setup Salesforce instance

To set up you salesforce instance follow the steps below:

* Login to DBSync Cloud Replication instance
* Select the desired profile and click connect to Salesforce

Following fields are auto filled:

* Environment and Soap Endpoint
* A pop-up asking for your Salsforce credentials will appear on the screen

The User Name and Password fields are automatically populated&#x20;

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* You can configure the advanced settings to include:
  1. **Incremental update time offset** \
     &#x20;To retrieve the latest data from Salesforce use this setting. The timeframe that is specified in this field will work as an offset to the actual SystemModStamp/LastModifiedDate/CreatedDate timestamp. Select a desired time field from the drop-drop option: seconds, minutes or hours. The latest delta changes are displayed using one of these three time fields. Also specify the number of incremental offset limits. \
     **Note:** The maximum incremental offset limit is 23hours.
  2. **Salesforce API Calls Usage Limit**\
     Use this field to set the limit on the number of API calls allowed during replication
  3. **Salesforce object type** \
     Select the object type as 'Replicatable' or Non-Replicatable' . These are Salesforce objects that have bi-directional sync and support both clean copy and incremental replication
* You can test and Save your connection.

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