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Salesforce update user

Nintex external platform is required for this feature. For details, see Enable Nintex external platform features.

Updates a user in Salesforce.

Action settings

Following are the fields and options visible in the configuration settings dialog box for this action.

Field	Description
Connection	Select a Salesforce connection. For more information about connections, see Manage connections to external providers. Manual authorization for older workflows Older workflows created with manual authorization, such as those retained during upgrades, continue to require manual authorization. For these workflows, the following fields are available. Environment: Specify the Salesforce environment. Select one of the following items. Production Sandbox Username: Specify the Salesforce username. Password: Specify the Salesforce password. Security token: Specify the Salesforce security token. Note: For more information on security tokens, refer to the following topic in Salesforce online help: "Resetting Your Security Token."
User ID	Specify the unique identifier of the user.
First name	Specify the first name.
Last name	Specify the last name.
Alias	Specify the alias. Maximum 8 characters.
Email	Specify the email address.
Email encoding	Specify the email encoding.
Username	Specify the username for the user to be created.
Nickname	Specify the display name in online communities.
Role	Specify the name of the role.
Profile	Specify the profile name to control what the user can do.
Time zone	Specify the timezone.
Locale	Specify the locale.
Language	Specify the language.
Fields	Specify additional fields and corresponding values for the user. To add a field, click Add field. Field configuration Field: Use API name when specifying the field. For example, to add Assign To of a Task record, specify the API name, such as OwnerID. To add Company Name, specify the API name, such as CompanyName. Value: Use the API-accepted format for the field. For example, to create a date or date/time, specify the value in UTC format. Example: 2014-12-31 or 2014-12-31T09:30:00 Note: For current API-accepted formats, see the Salesforce SOAP API documentation at the following URLs: http://www.salesForce.com/us/developer/docs/api/Content/primitive_data_types.htm and http://www.salesForce.com/us/developer/docs/api/Content/field_types.htm. To delete a field, click Delete ().