Deployment Tools Flashcards
Developers at Prestige Worldwide are designing a new account page layout and associated workflow rules that need to be tested in a sandbox org before being deployed to a production org. Once the new configuration has been thoroughly tested, what tool should an app builder use to perform this deployment to production without installing any software on their local machine? (Choose 1)
a. Force.com IDE
b. Developer Console
c. Force.com Migration Tool
d. Change Sets
D
A change is used to deploy workflow rules, Apex classes, triggers, and other customization such as Fields, page layouts, custom objects from a Sandbox to production.
a user would start a change set by creating an outbound change set in the sandbox and including their desired components and uploading the change set to the production org
What is the force.com IDE?
It is a developer client application for creating, modifying, and deploying applications. It is based on the eclipse platform and is an application you must download and install locally
Think of vscode
What is the developer console?
It is the IDE available through Salesforce. It is browser-based. The developer console cannot be used for deployments.
What is the force.com migration tool?
migration tool is used to perform deployments of metadata changes in Apex classes from a Sandbox org to production org, but it requires software to be installed so it doesn’t meet our requirements.
this Java based tool is popular among developers because it has a command line interface and it can be used to automate some of the steps of deployment.
Which statement about changeset deployments is accurate? Choose 3
- They require a deployment connection
- They can be used only between related organization
- They use an all or nothing deployment model
- They can be used to transfer contact records
- They can be used to deploy custom settings data
1,2,3
