Mapping sf Commands to Their sfdx Equivalents

This table maps the core sf-style commands, such as org create sandbox, to their closest sfdx-style equivalent, such as force:org:create.

If you’re still using version 7 of the sfdx executable of Salesforce CLI (also referred to as sfdx (v7)), move to version 2 of the sf executable (sf (v2)). See Move from sfdx (v7) to sf (v2) for details.

Note

sf-style Command Equivalent sfdx-style Command
alias set alias:set
alias unset alias:unset
alias list alias:list
analytics generate template force:analytics:template:create
apex generate class force:apex:class:create
apex generate trigger force:apex:trigger:create
apex run force:apex:execute
apex get log force:apex:log:get
apex list log force:apex:log:list
apex tail log force:apex:log:tail
apex get test force:apex:test:report
apex run test force:apex:test:run
autocomplete autocomplete
cmdt generate object force:cmdt:create
cmdt generate field force:cmdt:field:create
cmdt generate fromorg force:cmdt:generate
cmdt generate record force:cmdt:record:create
cmdt generate records force:cmdt:record:insert
community create force:community:create
community list template force:community:template:list
community publish force:community:publish
config get config:get
config list config:list
config set config:set
config unset config:unset
data create record force:data:record:create
data delete bulk (Uses Bulk API 2.0) force:data:bulk:delete (Uses Bulk API 1.0)
data delete resume (Uses Bulk API 2.0) force:data:bulk:status (Uses Bulk API 1.0)
data delete record force:data:record:delete
data export tree force:data:tree:export
data get record force:data:record:get
data import tree force:data:tree:import
data query force:data:soql:query
data query resume force:data:soql:bulk:report
data resume (Deprecated) force:data:bulk:status
data update record force:data:record:update
data upsert bulk (Uses Bulk API 2.0) force:data:bulk:upsert (Uses Bulk API 1.0)
data upsert resume (Uses Bulk API 2.0) force:data:bulk:status (Uses Bulk API 1.0)
deploy (interactive) Deprecated No equivalent.
doctor doctor
help help
info releasenotes display info:releasenotes:display
lightning generate app force:lightning:app:create
lightning generate component force:lightning:component:create
lightning generate event force:lightning:event:create
lightning generate interface force:lightning:interface:create
lightning generate test force:lightning:test:create
login (interactive) Deprecated No equivalent.
logout (interactive) Deprecated No equivalent.
org assign permset force:user:permset:generate
org assign permsetlicense force:user:permsetlicense:generate
org create shape force:org:shape:create
org create snapshot force:org:snapshot:create
org create user force:user:create
org create sandbox force:org:create --type sandbox
org create scratch force:org:create --type scratch
org delete sandbox force:org:delete
org delete scratch force:org:delete
org delete shape force:org:shape:delete
org delete snapshot force:org:snapshot:delete
org display user force:user:display
org display force:org:display
org generate password force:user:password:generate
org get snapshot force:org:snapshot:get
org list force:org:list, auth:list
org list auth auth:list
org list limits force:limits:api:display
org list metadata force:mdapi:listmetadata
org list metadata-types force:mdapi:describemetadata
org list shape force:org:shape:list
org list snapshot force:org:snapshot:list
org list sobject record-counts force:limits:recordcounts:display
org list users force:user:list
org login jwt auth:jwt:grant
org login web auth:web:login
org login access-token auth:accesstoken:store
org login device auth:device:login
org login sfdx-url auth:sfdxurl:store
org logout auth:logout
org open force:org:open
org resume sandbox force:org:status --wait
org resume scratch No equivalent.
package1 version create force:package1:version:create
package1 version create get force:package1:version:create:get
package1 version display force:package1:version:display
package1 version list force:package1:version:list
package create force:package:create
package delete force:package:delete
package install force:package:install
package install report force:package:install:report
package installed list force:package:installed:list
package list force:package:list
package uninstall force:package:uninstall
package uninstall report force:package:uninstall:report
package update force:package:update
package version create force:package:version:create
package version create list force:package:version:create:list
package version create report force:package:version:create:report
package version delete force:package:version:delete
package version displayancestry force:package:version:displayancestry
package version list force:package:version:list
package version promote force:package:version:promote
package version report force:package:version:report
package version update force:package:version:update
project convert mdapi force:mdapi:convert
project convert source force:source:convert
project delete source force:source:delete
project delete tracking force:source:tracking:clear
project deploy cancel force:source:deploy:cancel
project deploy preview force:source:status
project deploy quick force:source:deploy --validateddeployrequestid
project deploy report force:source:deploy:report --wait 0
project deploy resume force:source:deploy:report
project deploy start force:source:deploy
project deploy validate force:source:deploy --checkonly --testlevel >NoTestRun
project generate force:project:create
project generate manifest force:source:manifest:create
project list ignored force:source:ignored:list
project reset tracking force:source:tracking:reset
project retrieve start force:source:retrieve
project retrieve preview force:source:status
search search
schema generate field No equivalent.
schema generate platformevent No equivalent.
schema generate sobject No equivalent.
schema generate tab No equivalent.
sobject describe force:schema:sobject:describe
sobject list force:schema:sobject:list
static-resource generate force:staticresource:create
version version
visualforce generate component force:visualforce:component:create
visualforce generate page force:visualforce:page:create
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