How to Import Salesforce User Data into Excel

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Learn how to easily import Salesforce User data into Excel using Coefficient. This step-by-step guide shows you how to set up a live connection for real-time data access and automated refreshes.

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Managing Salesforce User data in Excel gives you greater flexibility for analysis and reporting. Instead of manual exports that quickly become outdated, you can establish a live connection that keeps your data current.

In this guide, we’ll show you how to import Salesforce User data directly into Excel using Coefficient.

TLDR

  • Step 1:

    Install Coefficient from the Office Add-ins store

  • Step 2:

    Connect your Salesforce account to Excel

  • Step 3:

    Select Import from Objects and choose User object

  • Step 4:

    Configure your data fields and apply any filters

  • Step 5:

    Set up auto-refresh to keep your data updated automatically

Step-by-Step Guide to Importing Salesforce User Data into Excel

Step 1: Install Coefficient and Connect to Salesforce

  1. Open Excel and navigate to the Insert tab
  2. Click on “Get Add-ins” in the ribbon
  3. Search for “Coefficient” in the Office Add-ins store
  4. Click “Add” to install Coefficient
  5. Once installed, click on the Coefficient icon in your Excel ribbon
  6. In the Coefficient sidebar, click “Import Data”
  7. Select “Salesforce” from the list of available connectors
  8. Log in with your Salesforce credentials when prompted
Coefficient sidebar menu with import, export, automations, and AI
    Sheet Assistant options.

Step 2: Import User Data from Salesforce

  1. In the Coefficient sidebar, select “Import from Objects”
  2. From the list of available objects, find and select “User”
  3. Choose the specific fields you want to import (e.g., Name, Email, Role, Profile, etc.)
  4. Apply any filters if needed to narrow down the user data
  5. Click “Import” to bring the data into your Excel spreadsheet
Salesforce import options including existing reports, object &
    fields, custom SOQL query, and pre-built dashboards.

Step 3: Set Up Auto-Refresh (Optional)

  1. With your imported data selected, click on “Automations” in the Coefficient sidebar
  2. Select “Auto-refresh” to set up automatic data updates
  3. Choose your preferred refresh frequency (hourly, daily, weekly)
  4. Set specific times for the refresh to occur
  5. Click “Save” to activate the auto-refresh schedule
Auto-refresh options for imported data with daily, hourly,
    and weekly scheduling.

That’s it! Your Salesforce User data is now imported into Excel and can be automatically refreshed according to your schedule. You can now analyze, filter, and create visualizations with your user data directly in Excel.

Available Salesforce Data in Coefficient

Coefficient allows you to import various types of data from Salesforce. Here’s a breakdown of the reports and objects you can access:

Reports

  • Opportunity Pipeline
  • Leads by Source
  • Leads by Owner
  • Converted Leads
  • Open Leads
  • Leads with No Activities
  • Recently Created Leads
  • Recently Modified Leads
  • Account History
  • Contact History
  • Opportunities by Owner
  • Opportunities by Stage
+8 more

Objects

  • Account
  • Campaign
  • Campaign Member
  • Contact
  • Event
  • Lead
  • Opportunity
  • Opportunity Snapshot
  • Task
  • User
  • Custom Objects

Conclusion

By following this guide, you can easily import and work with Salesforce User data in Excel. Coefficient’s seamless integration eliminates the need for manual exports and provides real-time access to your Salesforce data, helping you make more informed decisions based on up-to-date information.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How to get User data from Salesforce?

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    You can get User data from Salesforce through several methods:

    • Export reports manually from Salesforce
    • Use the Salesforce Data Export service
    • Utilize the Salesforce API

    For a simpler approach, Coefficient connects directly to Salesforce and imports User data into Excel with just a few clicks.

  • How do I get a list of Users in Salesforce?

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    To get a list of Users in Salesforce:

    1. Go to Setup > Users > Users
    2. View the list of all users in your organization
    3. Export the list using the “Export” button

    Alternatively, Coefficient can pull this data directly into Excel, allowing you to work with it immediately without manual exports.

  • How do I update Users from Excel to Salesforce?

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    Updating Users from Excel to Salesforce traditionally requires:

    1. Formatting your Excel file according to Salesforce requirements
    2. Using Data Loader or Import Wizard
    3. Mapping fields and running the update

    With Coefficient, you can edit User data in Excel and push changes back to Salesforce with the “Export to Salesforce” feature, streamlining the entire process.

  • How do I download User data from Salesforce?

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    To download User data from Salesforce:

    • Create a report with User fields you need
    • Export the report as CSV/Excel
    • Use Data Export service for bulk downloads

    Coefficient eliminates these steps by creating a direct connection between Salesforce and Excel, allowing you to import User data with just a few clicks.

  • How to automate importing Salesforce User data to Excel daily?

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    Automating Salesforce User data imports typically requires:

    • Custom API integration
    • Scheduled scripts or third-party ETL tools
    • Technical expertise to maintain the automation

    Coefficient simplifies this with built-in automation features that let you schedule daily, hourly, or weekly refreshes of your Salesforce User data in Excel without any coding.

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