Developer Fundamentals Flashcards

Which Salesforce tool allows administrators to point-and-click to build automated processes that span multiple objects and criteria without writing code?

Answer: Process Builder

Process Builder is a declarative automation tool that lets admins build multi-step processes using a visual interface without code.

What is a 'sandbox' in Salesforce used for?

Answer: Testing and development without affecting production data

A sandbox is an isolated copy of a production org used for development, testing, and training without risking live data.

Which type of sandbox is a full copy of the production org, including all data?

Answer: Full Sandbox

A Full Sandbox replicates the entire production org including all data, making it the most complete testing environment.

What does SOQL stand for in Salesforce?

Answer: Salesforce Object Query Language

SOQL stands for Salesforce Object Query Language, used to query records from the Salesforce database.

Which Salesforce feature allows admins to deploy configuration changes from a sandbox to production using a manifest file?

Answer: Change Sets

Change Sets allow admins to package and deploy metadata (like fields, layouts, and workflows) between related Salesforce orgs.

In Salesforce, what is an 'API Name' used for?

Answer: Uniquely identifying metadata components in code and integrations

An API name is the unique programmatic identifier for metadata like fields and objects, used in code, formulas, and integrations.

What is the purpose of the Salesforce Developer Console?

Answer: A web-based IDE for writing, testing, and debugging code in Salesforce

The Developer Console is a built-in IDE that lets developers and admins write Apex, run SOQL queries, and debug logs.