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Salesforce Data Architect Certification Guide

By : Aaron Allport
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Salesforce Data Architect Certification Guide

By: Aaron Allport

Overview of this book

The Salesforce Data Architect is a prerequisite exam for the Application Architect half of the Salesforce Certified Technical Architect credential. This book offers complete, up-to-date coverage of the Salesforce Data Architect exam so you can take it with confidence. The book is written in a clear, succinct way with self-assessment and practice exam questions, covering all the topics necessary to help you pass the exam with ease. You’ll understand the theory around Salesforce data modeling, database design, master data management (MDM), Salesforce data management (SDM), and data governance. Additionally, performance considerations associated with large data volumes will be covered. You’ll also get to grips with data migration and understand the supporting theory needed to achieve Salesforce Data Architect certification. By the end of this Salesforce book, you'll have covered everything you need to know to pass the Salesforce Data Architect certification exam and have a handy, on-the-job desktop reference guide to re-visit the concepts.
Table of Contents (23 chapters)
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Section 1: Salesforce Data Architect Theory
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Section 2: Salesforce Data Architect Design
15
Section 3: Applying What We've Learned – Practice Questions and Revision Aids

Practice questions

Test your knowledge of the topics covered in this chapter by answering the following questions:

  1. What is the only data format that’s suitable for SOAP API requests?
  2. What are the two job types that the Bulk API is used for?
  3. What type of resource is used to describe the operations that are offered by a SOAP API that can be imported by calling applications?
  4. How many retries are attempted by a Bulk API Query operation?
  5. What batch size are records divided into when running a Bulk API Ingest operation?
  6. What operations are supported as part of a Bulk API Ingest job?
  7. What interface is extended when writing an Apex batch class?
  8. What annotation is used for asynchronous Apex methods?
  9. The Apex insert statement, followed by a list of records of a particular object type, is an example of what type of approach when working with the Salesforce database?
  10. The Apex Database class’s insert/update/upsert/delete methods have a Boolean...