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Nagarajan CNagarajan C 

i want to delete my custom profile,So how to assign all user to some other profile in one shot. is it possible?

My requirement - want to delete my old custom profile ,So i want to remap to all user  to another profile ,So one shot i need to remap all user to some other profile .can you please help on this
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SFDC Prime SquadSFDC Prime Squad
Hi Nagarajan, 

Try creating a new custom profile and export the list of all the users from the old profile. Using data loader you can replace the old profile id with a new one and update all the users in one go.

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SFDC Prime SquadSFDC Prime Squad
Hi Nagarajan, 

Try creating a new custom profile and export the list of all the users from the old profile. Using data loader you can replace the old profile id with a new one and update all the users in one go.
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Raj VakatiRaj Vakati
Its simple .. 
  1. Export all the user associated with custom profile [ Select Id from User where Profile.Id IN [CUSTOM PROFILE IDS] 
  2. Assign them to Some standard profile
  3. Delete the profiles 
  4. Create a new custom profiles now ( and get the profile Id )
  5. Update the user now with this profiles ( you can use the first step extract excel )