Java SDK 11 or higher must be installed prior to installing the Salesforce Data Loader. Users can find this in the Workspace ONE Intelligent Hub.
Install Java
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Open Workspace ONE Intelligent Hub.
- Find Java SE Development Kit 11. Click on the down arrow to install the application.
- Press Install.
- You can check the status of the installation by pressing the Activity Monitor button in the top right of the screen.
- In this case, the Java SE Development Kit 11 installation has completed.
- If the installation is not starting right away, make sure to press the Refresh button to have the device check in with Workspace ONE.
- f you need to manually install, you will need local Admin credentials.
- "%USERPROFILE%\Downloads\jdk-11.0.18_windows-x64_bin.exe" or newer version.
Install Data Loader
- Extract Salesforce Data Loader zip file to local folder.
- "%USERPROFILE%\Downloads\dataloader_win_v58.0.3.zip" or newer version.
- Run install.bat. DO NOT install with local Admin credentials. You want to install as the current user.
- Press Enter to install in the default directory: %USERPROFILE%\dataloader. It is recommended to create the start menu shortcut and desktop icon.
- Press any key to finish the installation.
Troubleshooting
- If you run the Data Loader and you see this message, Java has not been successfully installed.
Remove Data Loader
- Delete desktop icon and start menu shortcut.
- Desktop icon
- "%USERPROFILE%\Desktop\Dataloader 58.0.3.lnk"
- Start Menu
- "%APPDATA%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Salesforce\Dataloader 58.0.3.lnk"
- Desktop icon
- Delete %USERPROFILE%\dataloader folder.
- rd /s /q %USERPROFILE%\dataloader
- Uninstall Java SE Development Kit 11.
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