Salesforce Configuration Flashcards

1
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Which fields does the default locale configuration impact?

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Format of Date, Time, Number, Phone Number, Name and Address fields

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What do business hours and holidays impact?

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Business hours and holidays are used in calculations to determine when to escalate a case or when an entitlement milestone is reached.

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What are the options to define fiscal years?

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Standard or custom fiscal years. Standard fiscal years are based on a monthly structure and can start on any month. Custom Fiscal years can use a different structure such as quarters.

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What level of language support does Salesforce provide and how is a user’s language setting controlled?

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Salesforce offers a number of Fully Supported, End User and Platform Only languages. The language on the Company Settings page is applied to new users, but it can be overriden in My Settings.

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What is Salesforce API?

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The API (Application Programming Interface) is a way of accessing Salesforce programmatically and is used by Data Loading and Integration tools.

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What is the organization ID?

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A unique 15 character identifier that identifies each Salesforce organization and is different in each environment.

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7
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What time zone is used for new users?

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using default time zone on the Company Settings page, but users can override it in My Settings.

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8
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Why would multi-currency be used?

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to add amounts in different currencies on records and be able to forecast and report using the corporate currency or record currency.

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Why would advanced currency management be used?

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allows dated exchange rates to be recorded to track the amounts when opportunities were closed.

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10
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What are the types of licenses?

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User, Feature, and Permission Set licenses.

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11
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How is storage managed in Salesforce?

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two categories of storage,
Data and File storage. Records use Data Storage

File Storage is used by Attachments, Documents, Files, Content and Chatter.

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How can users set their current time zones if the organization default is set to a different time zone?

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Under My Settings, users can set their own time zones to override the organizational default.

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13
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Where can users perform record search?

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Global searches most information;
List View Search looks for a record within a list view;
Lookup search allows searching of related records from a lookup field.

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14
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What do the user interface settings control?

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General User Interface, Sidebar (Classic Only) and Calendar

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What is the global layout?

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the set of actions that can be used if an action layout has not been overridden.

The global layout can be customized, and multiple publisher layouts can be defined and assigned to different profiles.

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What are some of the search settings that can be enabled or customized?

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Number of search results displayed,
Document Content Search,
Recently Viewed Records,
Search Optimization,
Limit search to records owned by the user

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What actions and features are available on a list view?

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Edit, Delete and Follow records, Sort, Filter, Create Printable View

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What are the different types of search layouts?

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Search Results (Classic UI),
Lookup Dialog (Classic UI),
Lookup Phone Dialog (Classic UI),
Tab (Classic UI),
List View and
Search Filter Fields (Lightning Experience UI)

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19
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Where can an app’s logo and navigation bar color be changed?

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‘App Manager’ in Setup

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Where can the apps that appear in the Lightning Experience App Launcher be changed?

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‘App Menu’ in Setup

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What can be used to create, customize and assign home pages to different profiles in Lightning Experience?

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Lightning App Builder

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What types of custom components can be added to the home page layout?

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Links, Images, HTML, and Visualforce

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How can a user look for a company in a List View by Keyword?

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By using the List View Search Bar at the top of the List View.

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24
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Which users can view a list view created in Lightning Experience?

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The creator, all users, or groups of users

25
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What can be used to search records from within the Kanban view in Lightning Experience?

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List View search bar

26
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Which option can be selected from the List View Controls menu to share a custom list view with other users?

A

Sharing Settings

27
Q

What can be customized to include Lightning Knoledge fields in global search results in Lightning Experience?

A

Search results layout of the Knowledge object

28
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Which capability is available for list views in Lightning Experience to allow users to view opportunities that fall within a certain amount or probability range?

A

Filtering search results by number range

29
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How can a lightning component on a home page be made visible to only users from a certain country using the Lightning App Builder?

A

By setting a component visibility filter in the ‘Set Component Visibility’ section of the component’s properties

30
Q

What checks are done when users try to access a Salesforce organization?

A

Profile Level Login Hours, Profile Level IP Ranges, Company Level Trusted IP Ranges, Activation Code Validation

31
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How doe sthe Security Health Check work?

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Security Health Check measures setting values in Password Policies, Network Access Config and Session Settings against baseline values and calculates a percentage score to indicate risk. 100% means all settings meet or exceed the standard.

32
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When is identity verification invoked?

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When a user logs in from an unrecognized (based on cookies) browser or device, and outside the trusted IP range

33
Q

What can be enabled that helps the administrator spot suspicious login activity?

A

Login Forensics

34
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What are the different risk categories associated with a Security Health Check in Salesforce?

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High, Medium, Low, and Informational

35
Q

What password requirements can an administrator set?

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Minimum password length,
complexity,
password history enforcement,
expiration period,
minimum password lifetime

36
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Where can session security settings be configured at the organization level and the profile level in an org?

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On the ‘Session Settings’ page at the organization level and in a user profile at the profile level

37
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Which session settings can be configured to log out inactive users in an org?

A

Session Timeout

38
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How is the role hierarchy related to record access?

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Users will have access to other users’ records if they have a role above the record owner in the role hierarchy and grant access through hierarchies is enabled.

39
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What do organization-wide default settings do?

A

Determine access to records the user does not own and sets base record access for the org.

40
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How do sharing rules work?

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Rules can be created to grant access to groups of users for certain records based on record owner or criteria.

41
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What does field-level security control?

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Controls if a field is visible or read-only at the profile level

42
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What should be considered when changing OWD settings?

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If increasing default access, changes will take effect immediately. If decreasing, changes may take significant time depending on data volumes.

43
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What is Manual Sharing?

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Manual sharing allows a user to use the ‘Sharing’ button to grant access to a specific record to other users, roles, roles and subordinates, territories, territories and subordinates, and public groups.

44
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What is the purpose of a public group?

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It’s a way of grouping users, roles, and territories so that sharing settings and permissions can be granted efficiently.

45
Q

Which sharing settings allows a user to manually share their own user record with other users of an organization?

A

‘Manual User Record Sharing’ checkbox on the ‘Sharing Settings’ page in Setup

46
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Which organization-wide default sharing setting can be used for the Campaign Member object to allow all users to see only the campaign members associated with the campaigns they have access to?

A

Controlled by Campaign

47
Q

Which access level for a rpeort folder would allow a user to change the folders sharing settings?

A

‘Manage’

48
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Which folder access level allow savings, deleting, and renaiming reports or dashboards?

A

‘Edit’ and ‘Manage’

49
Q

Whoch objects are available for selecting the users while defining the access level for a rport or dashboard folder?

A

The access level for a report or dashboard folder can be defined for a particular user, group, territory, or role.

50
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Why would a user be frozen?

A

To prevent the user from logging in without deactivating them, allowing for changes to any customization where the user has been used (e.g. workflow email alerts)

51
Q

What are some common user access issues?

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– Wrong Username
– Entering password in wrong case
– User is locked
– Trying to login to a sandbox with the wrong URL

52
Q

What can be done to immediately prevent a user that left the company from having any access to Salesforce?

A

Freeze the user record, then make the adjustments needed to deactivate

53
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What should be done when a user no longer needs to use Salesforce?

A

Deactivate the user record; users cannot be deleted.

54
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What administrative tasks can an administrator deligate?

A

Create and assign users in certain roles and profiles,
assign permissions sets, public groups,
reset passwords,
manage specific custom objects

55
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What field must be marked on the user record for users to be able to log in?

A

The “Active” checkbox

56
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What is the minimum infomration required to setup a user?

A

Username, Last Name, Email, Profile, Alias, Nickname and License

57
Q

What localization settings apply to a user?

A

Locale, Language, Time Zone, and Personal Currency

58
Q

How would it be possible to check why a user is not able to login?

A

Login history on user record, or Login History for all users will give information regarding a login attempt.