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Excluded Field Types

Only Salesforce fields with the following datatypes can be downloaded. This table also shows the SQL type that a Salesforce type will be mapped to.

Salesforce TypeSQL Type
booleanBit
dateDate
datetimeDateTime
percentDecimal
currencyDecimal
doubleDecimal
intInt
timeTime
textareaVarChar
phoneVarChar
idVarChar
multipicklistVarChar
comboboxVarChar
picklistVarChar
urlVarChar
referenceVarChar
encryptedstringVarChar
emailVarChar
stringVarChar

Complex compound types such as address are not included. Fields that exceed 8000 characters will be mapped to VarChar(max) in SQL Server.