Introducing Veeam Backup for Salesforce 3.1: Enhanced data protection with new features like data masking, improved restores, and detailed usage insights—now available!
Key Enhancements
Added Features:
- Data Masking: Templates and patterns for sandbox seeding, regional settings, and PII field suggestions.
- Metadata Management: Metadata reload action for full metadata backup.
- Reload Support: Includes ContentDocumentLink as part of file reloads.
- CSV Export: Ability to export records during custom child hierarchy restore.
- Hierarchical Restore: Support for restoring Person Accounts and cyclic relationships.
- Usage Insights: Display of Salesforce data and file storage consumption.
Fixes:
- Task/Event Restore: Addressed issues in organizations with "Shared Activities" enabled.
- Retention Policies: Now support custom objects across multiple added organizations.
- Restore Optimization: Resolved duplicate ContentDocument issues during Quote Document restores.
- Automation Handling: Improved processing of formula byte size limits during automation disable.
- Time Zone Support: Added New Zealand timezone for scheduling; retention scheduler now aligns with server time zone.
System Requirements Highlights:
- Salesforce API: Supports v60.0 (default).
- OS Compatibility: RedHat, Oracle, AlmaLinux, Rocky Linux, Ubuntu (64-bit versions).
- Database: PostgreSQL 13.x–15.x recommended, 16 GB+ RAM required.
- License: Free Community Edition (up to 50 users) or subscription-based licenses.
Upgrade Notes:
Supports in-place upgrades from v3.0+. PostgreSQL 12 and CentOS users must migrate manually. First backup after upgrade will trigger database migrations, temporarily pausing jobs.
Resources:
- Changelog: Detailed Changes
- Documentation: Setup Guide
For a complete list of updates and technical details, refer to the official release notes.
Published: 2024-11-27 (YMD)
Release Notes - https://helpcenter.veeam.com/rn/veeam_backup_salesforce_3_1_release_notes.html
What’s New - https://helpcenter.veeam.com/rn/veeam_backup_salesforce_3_1_changelog.html
Build-number - 3.1.0.2298