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sfdx: Assign a permission set for the organization's logged-in user.
$ sfdx force:user:permset:assign --permsetname ${permission_set_name} --targetusername ${organization}
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This command is used in Salesforce CLI (Command Line Interface) to assign a permission set to a specific user in a Salesforce organization.

Here is a breakdown of the command components:

  • sfdx: This is the command to start any Salesforce CLI command.
  • force:user:permset:assign: This is the specific command used to assign a permission set to a user.
  • --permsetname ${permission_set_name}: This is the flag used to specify the name of the permission set that you want to assign. The ${permission_set_name} is a variable placeholder, which should be replaced with the actual name of the permission set.
  • --targetusername ${organization}: This is the flag used to specify the username or alias of the user to whom you want to assign the permission set. The ${organization} is a variable placeholder, which should be replaced with the actual username or alias of the target user.

By executing this command with the appropriate values, you can assign a specific permission set to a designated user in your Salesforce organization through the CLI.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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