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Vikash Kumar 308Vikash Kumar 308 

How to migrate contact record object to account object in salesforce?

VinayVinay (Salesforce Developers) 
Hi Vikash,

Using dataloader export firstly contact object records in your org, after export remove unique id and map remaining fields of contacts on account fields in salesforce. 

One mapping is done you should be good to insert contacts records on accout object.

Please mark as Best Answer if above information was helpful.

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Arun Kumar 1141Arun Kumar 1141

Hi Vikash,

Export the contact records with all of their pertinent information, including the account ID or any other identifier that may be used to map them to the proper account records, using Salesforce Data Loader, Salesforce Workbench, or any other data migration tool. 

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Eden WheelerEden Wheeler
To migrate contact records from the Contact object to the Account object in Salesforce, follow these steps:
  1. Identify the data to be migrated.
  2. Prepare the Account object.
  3. Map the fields between Contact and Account objects.
  4. Export contact data.
  5. Transform the data if necessary.
  6. Import data into the Account object.
  7. Validate the migration.
  8. Update related records and dependencies.
  9. Test and review.
  10. Communicate and train users.
Remember to backup the data and consider consulting a Salesforce expert for a smooth transition. for more information, you can also check this: azure administrator online training (https://www.igmguru.com/cloud-computing/microsoft-azure-administrator-az-103-certification-training/)