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Prevent AI risks, ensure compliance, and optimize data governance.](https://www.arovy.com/resources/blog/the-power-of-a-data-dictionary-in-the-agentforce-era) ![Gradient Pattern](https://www.arovy.com/hubfs/Gradient%20Pattern.webp) ![](https://www.arovy.com/hubfs/dc321b41-a661-4867-bda9-56cc71726c4b.png) The Ultimate Guide to # Cleaning a Salesforce Dumpster Fire Learn how to extinguish the flames of a messy Org in 90 days or less + find out how to maintain it for long-term success. Download Ebook ![Copy of Copy of \[eBook\] The Ops Guide to Cleaning a Salesforce Dumpster Fire (4)](https://www.arovy.com/hubfs/Copy%20of%20Copy%20of%20%5BeBook%5D%20The%20Ops%20Guide%20to%20Cleaning%20a%20Salesforce%20Dumpster%20Fire%20(4).png) ![graph](https://www.arovy.com/hubfs/graph.png) ## Inside this guide, you'll learn: - ![Danger Icon-1](https://www.arovy.com/hubfs/Danger%20Icon-1.png) ### Tell-tale signs: Tell-tale signs: How to identify you have a Salesforce dumpster fire - ![Copy of Copy of \[eBook\] The Ops Guide to Cleaning a Salesforce Dumpster Fire (7)](https://www.arovy.com/hubfs/Copy%20of%20Copy%20of%20%5BeBook%5D%20The%20Ops%20Guide%20to%20Cleaning%20a%20Salesforce%20Dumpster%20Fire%20(7).png) ### Where to start 5 areas to develop and manage your cleanup - ![Security Icon](https://www.arovy.com/hubfs/Security%20Icon.png) ### Step-by-step guide How to maintain your Org after your clean up - ![Puzzle Icon - Yellow](https://www.arovy.com/hubfs/Puzzle%20Icon%20-%20Yellow.png) ### Must-have tools Top tools for cleaning your org smarter, not harder - ![Pieces Icon](https://www.arovy.com/hubfs/Pieces%20Icon.png) ### Key resources Communities and Salesforce resources you need to keep in your toolkit - ![Orange Flame Icon](https://www.arovy.com/hubfs/Orange%20Flame%20Icon.png) ### The stories Ops leaders share their own personal dumpster fire stories Download Ebook ![graph](https://www.arovy.com/hubfs/graph.png) ![background img](https://www.arovy.com/hubfs/6636061/Backgrounds/Gradient%20Backgrounds/homepage/custom-radial-gradient-1200.webp) ## Dumpster Fire Stories from the Pros ![background pattern](https://www.arovy.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/Sonar%202025/images/homepage/custom%20success/testimonial-radial-pattern.svg) "Endless Loop of Account Reassignments" > “In an attempt to program a hand-off of ownership on accounts between users with a combination of process builder & distribution engine, I inadvertently created a loop where the system was assigning and reassigning records between the SDRs and BDRs over and over again.It. Broke. Everything.Oh and the best part. In my hubris and overconfidence that what I had built was going to work, I activated the process and fucked off to lunch. It was while I was away from my laptop when I got the text message that accounts were just looping through SDR assignments endlessly.It was a great day.” Keith Jones ![Footer background gradient](https://www.arovy.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/Sonar%202025/images/footer/background--footer-new.png) ![Footer background gradient](https://www.arovy.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/Sonar%202025/images/footer/background--footer-new__mobile-min.png) ![arovy-logo-blue](https://www.arovy.com/hubfs/arovy-logo-blue.png) The Modern Salesforce Data Governance Platform for AI Success free trial book demo Product Features [Impact Analysis & Dependency Mapping](https://www.arovy.com/impact-analysis-dependency-mapping)[Change Tracking & Enhanced Audit Trail](https://www.arovy.com/change-tracking-enhanced-audit-trail)[Data Dictionary](https://www.arovy.com/data-dictionary)[Data Classification](https://www.arovy.com/data-classification)[Application Security Monitoring](https://www.arovy.com/application-security-monitoring)[API Monitoring & System Uptime](https://www.arovy.com/api-monitoring-system-uptime)[Threat Detection & Risk Mitigation](https://www.arovy.com/threat-detection-risk-mitigation)[See All Features](https://www.arovy.com/product) Solutions [Scope Salesforce Projects Confidently](https://www.arovy.com/solutions/scope-sfdc-projects/)[Eliminate Tech Debt with AI](https://www.arovy.com/solutions/eliminate-tech-debt)[Monitor Setup Audit Trail](https://www.arovy.com/solutions/monitor-setup-audit-trail)[Reduce Agentforce Risk with AI](https://www.arovy.com/solutions/reduce-agentforce-risk-with-ai)[Automate User Profile Management](https://www.arovy.com/solutions/automate-user-profile-management)[Optimize Shield Implementation](https://www.arovy.com/solutions/salesforce-shield)[Visualize Connected Apps](https://www.arovy.com/solutions/visualize-connected-apps-to-reduce-integration-risk)[Stop Salesforce Phishing Attacks](https://www.arovy.com/stop-salesforce-phishing-attacks) Resources [Blog](https://www.arovy.com/resources/blog)[Webinars](https://www.arovy.com/resources/webinars) Company [Company Page](https://www.arovy.com/company)[Trust Center](https://www.arovy.com/trust-center)[WizOps Community](https://wizops.org/) Social [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQwhXnb9tcw07SK78qnxiJw)[LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/sonarsoftware.com?__hstc=24482917.e5b55d6fa1b1ae884b668cdcd6e03155.1745874937734.1746634187535.1746643628231.21&__hssc=24482917.1.1746643628231&__hsfp=3161940081) Contact [Book a Demo](https://www.arovy.com/request-demo)[Help & Support](https://sonarsoftware.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/)[Get in Touch](https://www.arovy.com/contact) © 2026 Arovy All rights reserved. | [Privacy Policy](https://www.arovy.com/privacy-policy) - [Terms of Service](https://www.arovy.com/terms-of-service)