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govind v 3govind v 3 

Any way to extract all metadata(classes,triggers,VF) on a particular application in salesforce

Need to extract all the metadata related to an application in salesforce.Is this possible?
Raj VakatiRaj Vakati
Option1  : Create a Project Using Eclipse 

Option 2 : Extract Data using Ant
Raj VakatiRaj Vakati
refer this link 

https://www.greytrix.com/blogs/salesforce/2015/09/02/creating-project-using-force-com-ide/

https://www.adminhero.com/searching-salesforce-metadata-using-the-force-com-ide/
https://www.jitendrazaa.com/blog/salesforce/install-force-com-ide-in-eclipse-salesforce-com/


using ANT 

https://www.jitendrazaa.com/blog/salesforce/salesforce-migration-tool-ant/
https://www.soliantconsulting.com/blog/salesforcecom-ant-migration-tool
http://amitsalesforce.blogspot.com/2017/11/ANTDeploymentTool.html
Ajay K DubediAjay K Dubedi
Hi Govind,

Yes you can extract all the metadata related to an application in Salesforce for Use IDE
You can create a project in two ways:
1. Create a Project Using Eclipse and retrieve your all the metadata
2. Create a Project Using VS Code and retrieve your all the metadata

you can connect One of this IDE to your Org using following links:

1. For Eclipse
https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.eclipse.meta/eclipse/ide_install.htm

2. For VS Code
https://trailhead.salesforce.com/en/content/learn/projects/quick-start-lightning-web-components/set-up-visual-studio-code

I hope you find the above solution helpful. If it does, please mark as Best Answer to help others too.
Thanks,
Ajay Dubedi