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dx-org-switch

Switches the active Salesforce org (default target-org) using the Salesforce CLI. Use whenever someone wants to change which org CLI commands run against — whether they say \"switch org\", \"change default org\", \"set my org to\", \"use alias\", \"point to\", or describe wanting

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Identify the org: the user provides a username or alias (orgIdentifier). If not provided, run sf org list to show authenticated orgs and ask the user which one to use.
Set the default org:
- Local (default): sf config set target-org <orgIdentifier>
  - Applies only within the current project directory. Use this for normal project work.
- Global (only if user explicitly requests): sf config set target-org <orgIdentifier> --global
  - Applies system-wide across all directories. Use when working outside a project or when the user asks for global scope.
- If this fails, report the error and suggest running sf org login web if the org may not be authorized.
Verify:
- sf config get target-org --json
- Note: the JSON output does not include a scope/location field — it cannot confirm whether the value is local or global. Confirm the value only, e.g.: target-org is now set to: <value>
- If it fails, report the error and advise running sf config get target-org.

Notes

Unified CLI uses keys like target-org and target-dev-hub. Legacy sfdx keys (defaultusername, defaultdevhubusername) are deprecated in this context.
The sf CLI does not have --local or --scope flags for config set. Local scope is the default behavior.
If the org does not change after setting the config, check whether SF_TARGET_ORG is set — environment variables override config values.
Salesforce CLI config (unified) reference: https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.sfdx_cli_reference.meta/sfdx_cli_reference/cli_reference_config_commands_unified.htm#cli_reference_config_set_unified

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name: dx-org-switch
description: "Switches the active Salesforce org (default target-org) using the Salesforce CLI. Use whenever someone wants to change which org CLI commands run against — whether they say \"switch org\", \"change default org\", \"set my org to\", \"use alias\", \"point to\", or describe wanting to work against a specific org, scratch org, sandbox, or production."
metadata:
  version: "1.0"
  domains: ["Developer Experience"]
  cliTools:
    - tool: ["sf"]
      semver: ">=2.0.0"

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---
name: dx-org-switch
description: "Switches the active Salesforce org (default target-org) using the Salesforce CLI. Use whenever someone wants to change which org CLI commands run against — whether they say \"switch org\", \"change default org\", \"set my org to\", \"use alias\", \"point to\", or describe wanting to work against a specific org, scratch org, sandbox, or production."
metadata:
version: "1.0"
domains: ["Developer Experience"]
cliTools:
- tool: ["sf"]
semver: ">=2.0.0"
---

## Steps

1. Identify the org: the user provides a username or alias (`orgIdentifier`). If not provided, run `sf org list` to show authenticated orgs and ask the user which one to use.
2. Set the default org:
- Local (default): `sf config set target-org <orgIdentifier>`
- Applies only within the current project directory. Use this for normal project work.
- Global (only if user explicitly requests): `sf config set target-org <orgIdentifier> --global`
- Applies system-wide across all directories. Use when working outside a project or when the user asks for global scope.
- If this fails, report the error and suggest running `sf org login web` if the org may not be authorized.
3. Verify:
- `sf config get target-org --json`
- Note: the JSON output does not include a scope/location field — it cannot confirm whether the value is local or global. Confirm the value only, e.g.: `target-org is now set to: <value>`
- If it fails, report the error and advise running `sf config get target-org`.

## Notes

- Unified CLI uses keys like `target-org` and `target-dev-hub`. Legacy sfdx keys (`defaultusername`, `defaultdevhubusername`) are deprecated in this context.
- The sf CLI does not have `--local` or `--scope` flags for config set. Local scope is the default behavior.
- If the org does not change after setting the config, check whether `SF_TARGET_ORG` is set — environment variables override config values.
- Salesforce CLI config (unified) reference: https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/atlas.en-us.sfdx_cli_reference.meta/sfdx_cli_reference/cli_reference_config_commands_unified.htm#cli_reference_config_set_unified

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Source repository: forcedotcom/sf-skills
License: Apache-2.0
Version: 1.0.0
Last GitHub push: Sep 2, 2026
Registry updated: Sep 2, 2026
Instruction path: plugins/builder/dx-org-lifecycle/skills/dx-org-switch/SKILL.md @ 0ca2b41c65ff

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