sfdc-git-deploy

A salesforce metadata deployment script with git integration

• Initiates a deployment from a local git repository
• Provides ability to fetch delta using git diff
• Generates package.xml file on the fly

Commands

1) Delta

Fetches delta using git diff command and removes unmodifed files and folders from src directory.

$ npm run delta srcpath=/unpackaged/src/ diffparam=origin/it8.2.1-fixes...it8.2-hotfix_Mon4

Parameters

Name	Description
srcpath	git src folder path
diffparam	git diff command first parameter

2) Package

Reads files from src directory and generates a package.xml file to be used for deployment.

$ npm run package srcpath=/unpackaged/src/

Parameters

Name	Description
srcpath	salesforce metadata src folder path

3) Deploy Only

Initiates a deployment (check only).

$ npm run deployonly srcpath=/unpackaged/src/ username=username@example.com password=password@123 serverurl=https://test.salesforce.com version=38.0

Parameters

Name	Description
srcpath	salesforce metadata src folder path
username	Salesforce account user name
password	Salesforce account password
serverurl	Salesforce login url
version	Salesforce API version

4) Status

Displays last deployment status to console.

$ npm run status

5) Deploy

Runs delta, package and deployonly commands in sequence.

$ npm run deploy srcpath=/unpackaged/src/ username=username@example.com password=password@123 serverurl=https://test.salesforce.com diffparam=origin/it8.2.1-fixes...it8.2-hotfix_Mon4

Parameters

Name	Description
srcpath	salesforce metadata src folder path
username	Salesforce account user name
password	Salesforce account password
serverurl	Salesforce login url
diffparam	git diff command first parameter