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What is a sandbox?
A sandbox is a replica of the production organization that allows users to develop code and configure changes as well as test and train in a separate organization without risking or compromising data.
True or False: Sandboxes are updated with new features a couple of weeks before each Salesforce release.
TRUE
What is an encrypted text field?
An encrypted text field is a text field that can contain letters, numbers, or symbols which are encrypted.
Who are the users that can see values stores in encrypted fields?
Users that have the “View Encrypted Data” permission.
True or False: Encrypted fields CANNOT be included in report results.
False. Encrypted fields CAN be included in report results.
True or False: Encrypted fields can be modified irrespective of whether the user has the “View Encrypted Data” permission.
TRUE
Name two limitations of encrypted fields when changing field types.
- Existing custom fields can’t be converted into an encrypted text field.
- Encrypted text fields can’t be converted into other data types.
What are the Territory Access Levels across for the Account object?
- View Only
- View and Edit
- View, Edit, Transfer, and Delete
What are the Territory Access Levels for the following objects: Contact, Case, and Opportunity?
- No Access
- View Only
- View and Edit
What are the three stages of the data quality lifecycle?
- Assess
- Cleanse
- Maintain
Name 3 actions that are part of the “Assess” stage of the data quality lifecycle?
- Analyze data
Name 3 actions that are part of the “Cleanse” stage of the data quality lifecycle?
- Standardize
Name 2 actions that are part of the “Maintain” stage of the data quality lifecycle?
- Educate
Analytic Snapshots
Can add up to 2,000 new records to the target object.
Any records over 2,000 are not added to the target object.
Tip #1: Use multiple source reports and analytic snapshots to add more than 2,000 records to a particular object.
Tip #2: Filter the source report accordingly to reduce the number of records.
What is a dynamic dashboard?
A dynamic dashboard displays the data accessible to the user viewing it, rather than the data accessible to the specified running user. Optionally, authorized users can change the running user directly from the dashboard view page.
What does a dashboard filter do?
A dashboard filter allows viewers to change the data visible on the dashboard by selecting a filter value from a dropdown list.
How many dashboard filters can be applied to a single dashboard?
Three
True or False: Only fields that are common to all components on the dashboards can be used as a filter.
TRUE
What does a combination chart do?
A combination chart lets you plot and compare multiple summary values on a single chart.
What is PARENTGROUPVAL?
A function used in custom summary formulas to return the value of a summary field from a specified parent grouping or grand total. This 5-minute video teaches you how to use this function: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7pn-9yCLgRE
What is PREVGROUPVAL?
A function used in custom summary formulas to return the value of a summary field from a previous grouping.
What is bucketing?
Bucketing enables the segmentation of report data on the fly by defining a set of categories, or “buckets”, to sort, group, or filter the records.
What types of fields can be used in bucketing?
Picklist, number, and text field types.
What is an exception report?
An exception report uses a “without” relationship to how where data doesn’t exist (e.g. Accounts without opportunities)
What do cross filters do?
Cross filters enable filtering of the parent records in a report by their related child records (using WITH or WITHOUT conditions).
How many cross filters can be applied to a single report?
Three
What is a sub-filter?
A sub-filter provides an option to extend a cross filter by including only child records that meet certain criteria.
How many sub-filters can be applied to a single cross filter?
Five
What are two important aspects of the primary object?
- It dictates which related objects can be included in the report type.
- It controls which object appears in the show filter and other filters in the report builder.
What are report types?
Report types are predetermined combinations of related objects and their fields that are used as starting points when building new, custom reports.
True or False: Standard report types are available by defaults for standard objects only.
False. Standard report types are available by default for standard and custom objects as well as their related objects.
True or False: New custom fields are NOT automatically added to standard report types.
FALSE
True or False: Standard report types show “with” relationships.
TRUE
What is delegated administration?
Delegated administration allows the assignment of limited administrative privileges to non-administrators.
What are two areas of Salesforce a delegated administrator can manage?
- Users
2. Custom Objects
What can delegated admins manage in terms of users?
For specified roles and subordinates roles, delegated admins can:
- Log in as users, reset passwords, and unlock users.
- Create and edit users.
- Assign users to specified profiles
What can delegated admins manage in terms of custom objects?
For specified custom objects, delegated admins can customize most aspects including:
- Fields, page layouts, and record types.
- Validation rules.
- Custom tabs.
What is a custom app?
A grouping of tabs that gives users access to just the objects, records, and features they need for a specific business function.