Salesforce Backup & Recover Next Considerations

Before using Salesforce Backup & Recover Next, review these considerations.

Required Editions

Available in: Lightning Experience
Available in: Professional, Enterprise, Performance, and Unlimited Editions with the Backup & Recover Data and Backup & Recover Files add-on licenses

Salesforce Backup & Recover Next supports the backup of standard and custom Salesforce objects, including all available fields, and files, such as attachments and content documents.

Currently, Salesforce Backup & Recover Next doesn't support custom big objects, Event Log Objects, KAV (Knowledge Base Articles) objects, and the listed data objects.

Salesforce Object Salesforce Object
AccountUserTerritory2View InterfaceFieldMapping
AcceptedEventRelation LightningUriEvent
ActionableListMember LightningUriEventStream
ActivityMetric ListViewChartInstance
ActivityMetricRollup ListViewEvent
ActivityUsrConnectionStatus ListViewEventStream
AdminSetupEvent LoginAsEvent
AdminSetupEventStream LoginAsEventStream
AnalyticsBotSession LoginEvent
ApexLimitEvent LoginEventStream
ApexPageInfo LogoutEvent
ApexTypeImplementor LogoutEventStream
ApiEvent Metric
ApiEventStream MetricDataLinkHistory
AppTabMember MetricHistory
AuraDefinition MetricOwnerSharingRule
AuraDefinitionInfo NetworkUserHistoryRecent
BackgroundOperationResult OauthToken
BotAnalytics OmniRoutingEventStore
BotEventLog OutgoingEmail
BulkApiResultEventStore OutgoingEmailRelation
CollaborationGroupRecord OwnerChangeOptionInfo
ColorDefinition PermissionSetEventStore
ContentFolderItem PicklistValueInfo
ContentFolderMember PlatformAction
ContentNote Publisher
ContentHubItem RecentFieldChange
DatacloudAddress RecordActionHistory
DatacloudCompany RecordRecommendation
DatacloudContact RecordVisibility
DatacloudDandBCompany RelationshipDomain
DatacloudSocialHandle RelationshipInfo
DataStatistics ReportEvent
DataType ReportEventStream
DcsnTblSourceObjectRecord SalesforcePayment
DcSocialProfile SalesOrder__xe
DcSocialProfileHandle SalesStore
DecisionTable SearchLayout
DecisionTableDataset SiteDetail
DecisionTableRecordset SubscriberPackage
DeclinedEventRelation SubscriberPackageVersion
EmbeddedServiceDetail TabDefinition
EngagementHistory TenantUsageEntitlement
EnqueueOrderSummary UriEvent
EntityParticle UriEventStream
EventLogFile UserAppMenuItem
FeedComment UserEntityAccess
FeedItem UserFieldAccess
FieldChangeSnapshot UserProfileFeed
FieldHistoryArchive UserRecordAccess
FlexQueueItem Vote
FlowDefinitionView WorkAccessOwnerSharingRule
FlowOrchestrationLog WorkCoachingHistory
FlowVariableView WorkCoachingOwnerSharingRule
FlowVersionView WorkGoalCollaboratorHistory
FormulaFunction WorkGoalHistory
FormulaFunctionAllowedType WorkGoalOwnerSharingRule
FormulaFunctionCategory WorkRewardFundHistory
GoalHistory WorkRewardFundOwnerSharingRule
GoalOwnerSharingRule WorkRewardFundTypeHistory
IconDefinition WorkRewardFundTypeOwnerSharingRule
IdeaComment WorkRewardHistory
IdentityProviderEventStore WorkRewardOwnerSharingRule
IdentityVerificationEvent  

Salesforce Backup & Recover Next doesn’t support objects missing any of the following fields

  • SystemModstamp
  • LastModifiedDate
  • CreatedDate
  • LoginDate

Despite this, some of these objects are supported in the first backup of the day only.

  • ElectronicMediaUse
  • PartnerNetworkRecordConnection
  • CronJobDetail
  • ContentDocumentSubscription
  • ContentTagSubscription
  • ContentFolderLink
  • ContentUserSubscription
  • ContentWorkspaceSubscription
  • ContentBody
  • concrete_kav__ViewStat
  • concrete_kav__VoteStat
  • FeedAttachment
  • EngagementInterface

Salesforce Backup & Recover Next can back up certain objects but not restore them.

  • Objects that require a higher permission level than Modify All Data
  • Read-only objects

Salesforce Backup & Recover Next doesn't support certain file objects.

  • Idea
  • ContentNote
  • WaveTemplateExternalData
  • InsightsExternalData
  • InsightsExternalDataPart

Embedded images are references to an image source in a Rich Text Area. When restoring an object with embedded images, the embedded image reference can break and not restore properly.