Authentication Salesforce

Note: This feature is available in Lite, Enterprise, Ultimate and Team editions only.

DBeaver is fully compatible with the Salesforce password and OAuth authentication methods, offering you a secure ways to access your Salesforce databases.

Here are the steps to configure Salesforce authentication:

1) From the Authentication dropdown menu, select the Salesforce password authentication method.

2) Enter the username, password and security token that are associated with your Salesforce database in the Username,

**Password** and  **Security token** fields respectively.

> Note: Having a security token is necessary for securely connecting to Salesforce from DBeaver. This token > can be generated in your Salesforce account settings.

3) Once you have input your credentials, click the Test Connection button to verify your settings. If everything is configured correctly, DBeaver should now be able to connect to your database using the Salesforce authentication method.

> Tip: If you check the Save credentials locally option, you will not be asked to input your credentials every time you connect.

Follow these steps to configure Salesforce OAuth authentication:

1) From the Authentication dropdown menu, select Salesforce OAuth authentication.

2) Enter the Client ID and Client Secret associated with your Salesforce application in their respective fields.

> Tip: The Client Secret field is optional, but entering it will allow a more secure connection to your Salesforce account.

3) Click the Test Connection button to verify your settings. If configured correctly, DBeaver will establish a connection using the Salesforce OAuth authentication method.