Free Practice Questions for Salesforce Certified Platform Administrator II Certification
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Key information about Salesforce Certified Platform Administrator II
- Multiple choice
US$100, JPY 15,000, plus applicable taxes
Summer '22 release
65%
Salesforce Certified Platform Administrator Certification
Proctored exam delivered onsite at a testing center or in an online environment
US$200, JPY 30,000, plus applicable taxes
No hard-copy or online materials
105 minutes
60 multiple-choice/multiple-select questions and up to five unscored questions
Exam Topics & Skills Assessed
Skills measured (from the official study guide)
1: Security and Access
1.1: Given a scenario, determine the implications to record and field data access (Sharing model, controlled by parent, grant access by hierarchies, dashboard and report folders access, email folder access, Territory Management).
Given a scenario, determine the implications to record and field data access (Sharing model, controlled by parent, grant access by hierarchies, dashboard and report folders access, email folder access, Territory Management).
1.2: Compare and contrast the capabilities of custom profiles, permission sets, and delegated administration.
Compare and contrast the capabilities of custom profiles, permission sets, and delegated administration.
1.3: Given a scenario, determine the implications of user authentication.
Given a scenario, determine the implications of user authentication.
1.4: Compare and contrast the capabilities of a complex business model (Person accounts, Account, Contacts, and Contact to multiple Accounts).
Compare and contrast the capabilities of a complex business model (Person accounts, Account, Contacts, and Contact to multiple Accounts).
2: Objects and Applications
2.1: Given a scenario, determine the appropriate solution to enhance or extend objects (master-detail, lookup, junction object, related list, record type, Schema Builder, and Object Creator).
Given a scenario, determine the appropriate solution to enhance or extend objects (master-detail, lookup, junction object, related list, record type, Schema Builder, and Object Creator).
2.2: Given a scenario, determine the appropriate solution to enhance or extend the UI/UX with applications (App Manager, Lightning App Builder, Dynamic Forms, standard Lightning page components, Console, and Lightning page analyze button).
Given a scenario, determine the appropriate solution to enhance or extend the UI/UX with applications (App Manager, Lightning App Builder, Dynamic Forms, standard Lightning page components, Console, and Lightning page analyze button).
3: Auditing and Monitoring
3.1: Given a scenario, determine the appropriate tools for monitoring and troubleshooting system activity (debug log, set up audit trail).
Given a scenario, determine the appropriate tools for monitoring and troubleshooting system activity (debug log, set up audit trail).
3.2: Explain how to ensure sensitive data is set up to support a business/legal/compliance use case in production and sandbox environments.
Explain how to ensure sensitive data is set up to support a business/legal/compliance use case in production and sandbox environments.
3.3: Explain how to review and troubleshoot security settings including pending updates that may change system access.
Explain how to review and troubleshoot security settings including pending updates that may change system access.
4: Cloud Applications
4.1: Describe the features of Salesforce which enable Sales users to conduct the sale process, including products, price books, schedules, orders, and quotes.
Describe the features of Salesforce which enable Sales users to conduct the sale process, including products, price books, schedules, orders, and quotes.
4.2: Distinguish and understand the implications and capabilities of Forecasting and Territory Management.
Distinguish and understand the implications and capabilities of Forecasting and Territory Management.
4.3: Explain how to create and maintain Salesforce Knowledge (article record types, data categories).
Explain how to create and maintain Salesforce Knowledge (article record types, data categories).
4.4: Explain how to create and maintain service entitlements and entitlement processes.
Explain how to create and maintain service entitlements and entitlement processes.
4.5: Describe the features of Salesforce which enable interaction between support agents and customers (Chat, Case Feed, Agentforce Service Console, Experience Cloud sites, Omni-Channel).
Describe the features of Salesforce which enable interaction between support agents and customers (Chat, Case Feed, Agentforce Service Console, Experience Cloud sites, Omni-Channel).
4.6: Given a scenario, understand the standard Salesforce suite of products that enable extending the core platform.
Given a scenario, understand the standard Salesforce suite of products that enable extending the core platform.
5: Data and Analytics Management
5.1: Explain the tools and best practices for assessing, improving, and enriching data quality (data types, validation, managing duplicates, enriching, archiving).
Explain the tools and best practices for assessing, improving, and enriching data quality (data types, validation, managing duplicates, enriching, archiving).
5.2: Given a scenario, determine the appropriate analytic tools to meet complex reporting requirements (custom report types, reporting snapshots, complex charting, custom summary formulas, bucketing, joined reports, cross filters, dynamic dashboards, dashboard filters).
Given a scenario, determine the appropriate analytic tools to meet complex reporting requirements (custom report types, reporting snapshots, complex charting, custom summary formulas, bucketing, joined reports, cross filters, dynamic dashboards, dashboard filters).
5.3: Understand methods to connect to, access, backup/restore, or archive data outside of the Salesforce Platform (big objects, data warehouse, external objects, data lakes, third-party solutions, and Salesforce Connect).
Understand methods to connect to, access, backup/restore, or archive data outside of the Salesforce Platform (big objects, data warehouse, external objects, data lakes, third-party solutions, and Salesforce Connect).
5.4: Given a scenario, identify the appropriate tools and methods for importing data into Salesforce (data import wizard, data loader, and external ID).
Given a scenario, identify the appropriate tools and methods for importing data into Salesforce (data import wizard, data loader, and external ID).
6: Environment Management and Deployment
6.1: Describe the options available to move metadata between environments (change sets, sandboxes, and AppExchange - managed/unmanaged).
Describe the options available to move metadata between environments (change sets, sandboxes, and AppExchange - managed/unmanaged).
6.2: Describe the capabilities and best practices for using change sets to move metadata between environments.
Describe the capabilities and best practices for using change sets to move metadata between environments.
7: Process Automation
7.1: Given a complex scenario, determine the solution using the best tool or combination of tools to solve a business problem.
Given a complex scenario, determine the solution using the best tool or combination of tools to solve a business problem.
7.2: Given a scenario, identify the appropriate tool or method for troubleshooting declarative automation.
Given a scenario, identify the appropriate tool or method for troubleshooting declarative automation.
7.3: Given a scenario, explain the capabilities and limitations of each declarative automation tool.
Given a scenario, explain the capabilities and limitations of each declarative automation tool.
7.4: Understand the implications of the order of execution when using automation tools.
Understand the implications of the order of execution when using automation tools.
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