Salesforce Certification Salesforce Administrator 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which Salesforce feature is used to group records and apply default values for fields on related lists?
- Assignment Rules
- Page Layouts (Correct answer)
- List Views
- Related Lists
Correct answer: Page Layouts
Page Layouts control which fields, related lists, and buttons appear on a record detail page.
Question 2: What is a Salesforce Role used for?
- Controlling login hours
- Defining data access via role hierarchy (Correct answer)
- Assigning app permissions
- Managing page layouts
Correct answer: Defining data access via role hierarchy
Roles determine record visibility by placing users in a hierarchy where managers can see subordinates' records.
Question 3: Which report format in Salesforce allows you to group records by a field and show subtotals?
- Tabular
- Summary (Correct answer)
- Matrix
- Joined
Correct answer: Summary
Summary reports group rows by a field and display subtotals for numeric fields within each group.
Question 4: What is the function of a Salesforce Queue?
- Holds records for bulk processing
- Routes records to a group of users for handling (Correct answer)
- Stores deleted records
- Manages email templates
Correct answer: Routes records to a group of users for handling
Queues allow records like cases or leads to be assigned to a group so any member can pick them up.
Question 5: Which Salesforce tool lets admins see a visual map of the automation on an object?
- Setup Menu
- Object Manager
- Process Builder Canvas (Correct answer)
- Field History Tracking
Correct answer: Process Builder Canvas
Process Builder uses a visual canvas to show each automated process node and action for an object.
Question 6: What is the default Organization-Wide Default (OWD) for most standard objects in a new Salesforce org?
- Public Read Only
- Public Read/Write
- Private (Correct answer)
- Controlled by Parent
Correct answer: Private
Most standard objects default to Private OWD, meaning users can only see records they own or are granted access to.
Which Salesforce feature is used to group records and apply default values for fields on related lists?