#adminproblems

[admintoarchitect]

Mass Delete Records in Salesforce Safely

“Deleting data feels good—until you realize something critical is gone.”

Anyone who’s ever managed Salesforce knows that moment. You hit delete, expecting relief, but then it sinks in—what if the record you just erased was powering an automation, tied to a workflow, or feeding a dashboard your team depends on? Suddenly, what felt like a quick cleanup turns into broken processes, reporting gaps, and late-night panic.

That’s why we wrote our latest blog: to show Salesforce admins, managers, and business owners how to approach mass deletion safely. Because the truth is, Salesforce isn’t just a database—it’s the heart of your sales, customer, and operations data. Treat it casually, and you risk creating bigger problems than the clutter you were trying to solve.

In the blog, we explore the hidden risks of deleting in bulk—like losing records permanently, breaking dependencies you didn’t realize were there, and facing compliance headaches when you can’t show what was deleted or why. But it’s not all warnings—we also give you the practical steps to delete with confidence.

✨ Learn why backups are your best insurance before you delete anything. ✨ Discover how to filter with intention, so you only remove what truly no longer serves your org. ✨ See why it’s smarter to test everything in a sandbox first, instead of experimenting on live data. ✨ And get familiar with the tools—from Salesforce’s own Mass Delete Wizard to Data Loader and even third-party options like Cloudingo or DemandTools.

Sometimes, deletion isn’t even the best choice. Archiving, deactivation, and automation might solve the problem without erasing history you’ll wish you had later.

Keeping Salesforce clean isn’t just about freeing up storage—it’s about making your data trustworthy. Cleaner data means better reports, smoother processes, and a team that can move with confidence.

✨ Read the full thoughts and step-by-step breakdown in our latest blog

Mass Delete Records in Salesforce Safely

Learn how to mass delete records in Salesforce safely. Discover tools, risks, and best practices for secure Salesforce data cleanup in 2025.

[redhothatred-blog]

Fuck It!

I've got but a week left of the semester and exams all that week- I'll return after school is out and just leave my ask box open in the meantime.//

[zahliailhaz]

People who don’t comprehend voicemails are the absolute worst. “Hi can I speak to x?” “Absolutely. Let me transfer you. Hold on just one moment.” Transfer. Phone rings. “Hi, sorry, they didn’t answer. Can you transfer me again?” “Sure thing. Hold on and I’ll transfer you.” Transfer. Phone rings. Seriously? “They aren’t answering. I need you to transfer me again.” “Did you try leaving a voicemail?” “No. I need to speak to them urgently. Can you make them answer the phone?” “Unfortunately, x is on another floor. I can absolutely transfer you again, but my best advice would be for you to leave a voicemail.” “They’re working today, right?” “Yes, x is in the office today. However, he appears to have stepped away from his desk for a moment. I’m sure if you leave a voicemail, they’ll see it when they get back to their desk and know to call you back. Alternatively, I can give you their email address if you’d like.” “Can you just transfer me again?” “…Absolutely. Hold on just one moment.”

[harddickingson]

Omfg

Oh my gosh, it's 2 am and literally no one is selling ice cream I like. McDonald's machine is down and Wendy's shut down like right when I talked about how it wad my only hope. Fuk, the world is gonna end i swear

[thejohnlockedimzadi]

Ah fuck I forgot how much it sucks having to deal with stupid asshats on Facebook pages as an admin. This was the first time I've seen it on my Star Trek page though. Loads of douchebags who don't know how to respect other people's opinions on other fandom pages I've had but so far the Trekkies I've talked to have been hella cool. But there are going to be jerks in all walks of life, yeah? I'm off to bed now, peace out <3

[im-a-smitten-kitten]

What annoys me most about working for my boss is that she will have me call the court for her on an order we received and will give me no background information... So then I get a sassy/annoyed attitude from the clerk, and she has nothing to say. Had it been any other call she would've been right next to me, but noooo. Just because its the judge she doesn't like, I have to call to ask dumb questions on something she should've already known/done.

[mace786]

For some reason my phone isn't letting me upload pics to my Facebook page.