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# data import resume

Resume a bulk import job that you previously started. Uses Bulk API 2.0.

## Description for data import resume

When the original "sf data import bulk" command times out, it displays a job ID. To see the status and get the results of the bulk import, run this command by either passing it the job ID or using the --use-most-recent flag to specify the most recent bulk import job.

## Flags

| Flag Name (Long) | Flag Name (Short) | Description |
|------------------|-------------------|-------------|
| <code>&#8209;&#8209;flags&#8209;dir</code> | N/A | **Type:** Value<br><br>Import flag values from a directory. |
| <code>&#8209;&#8209;job&#8209;id</code> | <code>&#8209;i</code> | **Type:** Value<br><br>Job ID of the bulk import. |
| <code>&#8209;&#8209;json</code> | N/A | **Type:** Boolean<br><br>Format output as json. |
| <code>&#8209;&#8209;use&#8209;most&#8209;recent</code> | N/A | **Type:** Boolean<br><br>Use the job ID of the bulk import job that was most recently run. |
| <code>&#8209;&#8209;wait</code> | <code>&#8209;w</code> | **Type:** Value<br><br>Time to wait for the command to finish, in minutes. |

## Examples for data import resume

Resume a bulk import job to your default org using an ID:

```shell
sf data import resume --job-id 750xx000000005sAAA
```

Resume the most recently run bulk import job for an org with alias my-scratch:

```shell
sf data import resume --use-most-recent --target-org my-scratch
```
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