Salesforce Audit Fields: Quick Insertion Guide
To use audit fields for the INSERT operation in Skyvia, please enable the 'Create Audit Fields' permission in your Salesforce instance.
More details can be found here. Below are the steps to enable the permission:
- Go to Setup → User Interface.
- Enable the permission:
- Navigate to Administration Setup → Permission Sets.
- Look for Audit Fields.

- Open the field editor:
- Click Manage Assignments → Add Assignments and add the user who should be granted this permission.
After completing these steps, the audit fields will become available for mapping.
Important Notes:
- This feature will be available only for connections created using the login of the user who has been granted this permission.
- The audit fields can only be mapped when performing an INSERT operation.
- To ensure the audit fields are available for mapping, please clear the metadata cache in your connection.
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