Salesforce Fundamentals: 5%

Question 1

True or False: Every object in Salesforce automatically has an attached Chatter feed

Answer 1

True. Authorized app users can use this to socialize about and collaborate on the object

Question 2

What does it mean if you run a report Asynchronously (via API)

Answer 2

Running a report asynchronously, the results are kept around in a cache that you can use any time during the next 24 hours.

Question 3

True false: The API Commands for reusing cached results count against the 1200 request per hour limit

Answer 3

False. General API request limits still count, but API commands for reusing cached results don’t count against the 1200-requests-per-hour limit

Question 4

Why would you use Asynchronous Report Runs

Answer 4

1) Asynchronous reports have a longer time-out interval.
2) You can run up to 1200 asynchronous reports per hour, which is over twice the limit for synchronous reports. (so if you have a lot of users to be looking at your app, asynchronous runs might be for you).

Question 5

What type of object does not have an associated sharing object?

Answer 5

Objects on the detail side of a master-detail relationship do not have an associated sharing object. The detail record’s access is determine by the master’s sharing object

Question 6

What is the difference between your personal currency and the corporate currency?

Answer 6

Corporate currency is the currency in which your corporate headquarters reports revenue.

Personal currency is the default currency displayed in your quotas, forecasts and reports

Question 7

What are 4 of the Chatter Feed objects?

Answer 7

TopicAssignment
FeedLike
FeedTrackedChange
FeedComment

Question 8

What is a high level description of the Force.com platform?

Answer 8

Force.com enables developers to create and deploy trusted could applications that are rock solid, secure and scalable without worrying about provisioning hardware or application stacks.

Force.com delivers out-of-the-box tools and services to automate your business processes, integrate with external applications, deliver mobile experiences and more

Question 9

What is a high level description of the Heroku platform?

Answer 9

With Heroku you can deploy, run and manage apps written in open languages like Ruby, Java, PHP and more.
You can deploy your code via git and Heroku will automatically build and run the application with their container based platform.

Question 10

What is a high level description of the Fuel platform?

Answer 10

Fuel enables marketers to personalize their marketing campaigns, integrate ExactTarget with other business software, and even automate entire marketing campaings and other tasks.

Fuel is open to third-party development, which gives you access to apps-off-the-shelf or custom-tailored-that-extend their native features and capabilities.

Question 11

A developer needs to create a service that will process an email sent to it and create an account and contact using the contents of the email as data for the records.

How might a developer accomplish this requirement?
A) Use the Apex Inbound Email Handler
B) Use the Fuel API with Email Data Extensions
C) Use Heroku Data Clips to Process Email
D) Use Auto-launched Flow and Process Builder

Answer 11

A) - Use the Apex Inbound Email Handler

Question 12

Which of the following can you create safely in a production organization?
A) Apex Classes
B) Triggers
C) Custom Apex Controllers for Visualforce Pages
D) Reports and Dashboards

Answer 12

D) Reports and Dashboards

Question 13

What is application lifecycle management?
A) It’s the circle of life, and it moves us all
B) A resource management process
C) A process for maintaining apps
D) A process of managing the lifecycle of an app, from initial planning, to development and final release

Answer 13

D) A process of managing the lifecycle of an app, from initial planning, to development and final release

Question 14

What are the elements of a governance framework?
A) Center of excellence, release management and design standards
B) A development team and a release schedule
C) A group of managers and experts
D) Development guidelines

Answer 14

A) Center of excellence, release management and design standards

Question 15

When is it advisable to use a Full sandbox?
A) For training users on new features
B) Staging before final deployment
C) Performance and load testing
D) All of the above

Answer 15

D) All of the above

Question 16

What are some of the features and advantages of sandbox templates?
A) using sandbox templates increases the amount of data copied.
B) Sandbox templates are used to import external data
C) Sandbox templates are available in all editions
D) Sandbox templates allow you to decide which objects to include in sandbox. By limiting the amount of data copied, the sandbox copy process can be faster

Answer 16

D) Sandbox templates allow you to decide which objects to include in sandbox. By limiting the amount of data copied, the sandbox copy process can be faster

Question 17

You have a team of developers who don’t need access to production but just need access to sandbox for developing apps. How do you manage their accounts?
A) Create developer users as inactive users in production, then activate those users in sandbox
B) If developers are also production users, you still need to create their accounts in sandbox
C) De-activate developer users in sandbox
D) Import users from a .csv file

Answer 17

A) Create developer users as inactive users in production, then activate those users in sandbox

Question 18

What is the naming convention of a standard sharing object and a custom sharing object

Answer 18

Standard: AccountShare, ContactShare
Custom: MyObject__Share