SAA Integration Architecture 2

Question 1

A company needs to sync large volumes of Salesforce records nightly to an external data warehouse. Which integration pattern is most appropriate?

Accepted Answer

Batch Data Synchronization

Answer

Batch Data Synchronization is designed for moving large volumes of data on a scheduled basis, making it ideal for nightly data warehouse syncs.

Question 2

Which Salesforce feature allows external systems to subscribe to Salesforce record changes in near real-time using a push mechanism?

Accepted Answer

Change Data Capture

Answer

Change Data Capture publishes change events to the event bus whenever Salesforce records are created, updated, deleted, or undeleted, enabling external systems to subscribe via CometD.

Question 3

A client wants to expose Salesforce data as an OData feed for consumption by Microsoft Power BI. Which Salesforce capability should an architect recommend?

Accepted Answer

Salesforce Connect with OData 4.0 adapter

Answer

Salesforce Connect with an OData adapter allows Salesforce to act as an OData producer, exposing external objects or Salesforce data as OData-compliant feeds.

Question 4

When designing a real-time integration where an external system must query Salesforce and receive an immediate response, which API is most appropriate?

Accepted Answer

REST API

Answer

The REST API supports synchronous request-reply interactions, allowing external systems to query Salesforce records and receive immediate JSON or XML responses.

Question 5

An architect is evaluating middleware options for a complex integration involving multiple systems. Which capability is most critical for an Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) in this scenario?

Accepted Answer

Message transformation and routing

Answer

An ESB's core value is its ability to transform message formats and route them between heterogeneous systems, decoupling producers from consumers.

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SAA Integration Architecture 2