Salesforce Updated Platform-App-Builder Exam Questions and Answers by zaynab

A Platform Event-Triggered Flow is specifically designed to subscribe to a platform event and execute automatically when an event message is received. External applications can publish platform-event messages into Salesforce, allowing loosely coupled, event-driven integration. Once the out-of-stock event arrives, the flow can evaluate its payload and use Create Records to generate the procurement Task immediately. A record-triggered flow requires a Salesforce record create, update, or delete operation and therefore is not triggered directly by an external message. An autolaunched flow without a trigger must be invoked by another process, while a Screen Flow requires interactive user execution. Salesforce explicitly defines Platform Event-Triggered Flow as a background flow that launches when a platform event occurs or when its event message is received. Salesforce

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A roll-up summary field requires a master-detail relationship. Since Galaxy__c and Star__c currently have a lookup relationship, the app builder cannot create a standard roll-up summary field to count related Star__c records. The lookup must be converted to master-detail first, with Galaxy__c as the master and Star__c as the detail. Salesforce Trailhead confirms that roll-up summary fields display values on the master record based on directly related detail records in a master-detail relationship.

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The correct answer is D. Set the Organization-Wide Default to Private for accounts. Create criteria-based sharing rules for each marketing team, and create an Inside Sales Team profile with the “View All” setting for Accounts.

The field sales team should only see Accounts they own, so Account OWD must be Private. Salesforce OWDs define users’ default access to records they do not own.

North American and European marketing teams need access by region, so use criteria-based sharing rules based on the Account region. Salesforce criteria-based sharing rules share records when records match field criteria.

Inside sales needs access to all Account records, so give that group View All Records on Account. Salesforce object permissions define that View All Records lets users view all records for that object regardless of sharing settings.

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An indirect lookup relationship is used when an external object must relate to a standard or custom Salesforce object and the external data does not contain Salesforce record IDs. Salesforce requires the parent Salesforce object to contain a custom field marked External ID and Unique . Values from the external object ' s indirect lookup field are matched against this external ID field to establish the relationship. Salesforce specifically states that indirect lookups link a child external object to a parent standard or custom object using a custom unique External ID field. TEXT(Id) does not create such a relationship key, and CASESAFEID() merely converts Salesforce IDs to their 18-character representation. A normal Salesforce Record ID is used for standard lookup relationships, not indirect lookups.

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