Salesforce DX CLI Cheat Sheet

The Salesforce trailhead is good, although its verbose style makes it hard to use for a quick reference. This list is just for my benefit to quickly remember the relevant commands, but may be of wider use as well:

Salesforce DX Trailheads: https://trailhead.salesforce.com/modules/sfdx_app_dev

Basics

Action	Command
Update the CLI	sfdx update
Set the dev hub instance	sfdx force:auth:web:login –setdefaultdevhubusername –setalias my-hub-org
Create a new project	sfdx force:project:create -n myAwesomeNewProject
Create a scratch org	sfdx force:org:create -s -f config/project-scratch-def.json -a GeoAppScratch
Open the scratch org	sfdx force:org:open
Pull the configurations & customizations from your scratch org to your local project	sfdx force:source:pull
Pull data from your scratch org to your local project	sfdx force:data:tree:export -q “SELECT Name, Location__Latitude__s, Location__Longitude__s FROM Account WHERE Location__Latitude__s != NULL AND Location__Longitude__s != NULL” -d ./data
Push your local project back to your scratch org	sfdx force:source:push
Create a new Lightning component in your local project	sfdx force:lightning:component:create -n AccountListItem -d force-app/main/default/aura
Create a new Lightning event in your local project	sfdx force:lightning:event:create -n AccountsLoaded -d force-app/main/default/aura
Create another scratch org	sfdx force:org:create -f config/project-scratch-def.json -a GeoTestOrg
Push local project to new scratch org	sfdx force:source:push -u GeoTestOrg
Assign permission set to new scratch org	sfdx force:user:permset:assign -n Geolocation -u GeoTestOrg
Upload data to new scratch org	sfdx force:data:tree:import -f data/Account.json -u GeoTestOrg

 

Manage Dev Hub and packaging

Action	Command
Set the dev hub user name	sfdx force:config:set defaultdevhubusername=andrew@domain.com
Create new project	sfdx force:org:create -f config/project-scratch-def.json -a TempUnmanaged
Generate new password for scratch org	sfdx force:user:password:generate -u TempUnmanaged
Display dev hub sratch org details	sfdx force:org:display -u TempUnmanaged
Pull the source	sfdx force:source:pull -u TempUnmanaged
Pull in package	sfdx force:mdapi:retrieve -s -r ./mdapipackage -p DreamInvest -u TempUnmanaged -w 10
Open resulting package	unzip unpackaged.zip -d
Convert to metadata	sfdx force:mdapi:convert -r mdapipackage/
Delete the scratch org	sfdx force:org:delete -u TempUnmanaged
Create a new sratch org	sfdx force:org:create -s -f config/project-scratch-def.json
Push local project to new scratch org	sfdx force:source:push
Assign permission set to new org	sfdx force:user:permset:assign -n DreamInvest
Convert to metadata	sfdx force:source:convert -d mdapioutput/
List all orgs in dev hub	sfdx force:org:list
Deploy to new scratch org	sfdx force:mdapi:deploy -d mdapioutput/ -u MyTPO -w 100

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