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Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification Handbook

By : Siddhesh Kabe
Book Image

Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification Handbook

By: Siddhesh Kabe

Overview of this book

The Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder exam is for individuals who want to demonstrate their skills and knowledge in designing, building, and implementing custom applications using the declarative customization capabilities of Force.com. This book will build a strong foundation in Force.com to prepare you for the platform app builder certification exam. It will guide you through designing the interface while introducing the Lightning Process Builder. Next, we will implement business logic using various point and click features of Force.com. We will learn to manage data and create reports and dashboards. We will then learn to administer the force.com application by configuring the object-level, field-level, and record-level security. By the end of this book, you will be completely equipped to take the Platform App Builder certification exam.
Table of Contents (17 chapters)
Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification Handbook
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgments
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Chapter 7. Application Administration

So far, we have seen how to build and secure a Force.com application. In this chapter, we will take a look at ways to administer the application and the available tools that will help us achieve these.

We will cover the following topics in this chapter:

  • Managing the access control

  • An overview of Force.com licenses

  • Restricting data access

  • Understanding the stakeholders in the organization

  • Understanding the security pyramid

  • Managing profiles

  • Setting up roles

  • Sharing settings

  • Managing different types of accounts

Now that we know how to build an application on Force.com, it is time to set up the platform to be used. We are going to bring everything we learned so far and put them together to be used by different people. So, let's begin.