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What does the locale control? - answer Date & Time
Address
Currency
Name
Number Fields
When a new user is created, what locale settings will they use? - answer The default
locale settings that are configured on the company information page
Are users able to change their locale settings? - answer Yes - in personal settings
What are the 3 Levels of language support? - answer Fully Supported, End User,
Platform Languages
What can the translation bench translate? - answer Custom Fields Labels Managed
Packages Custom Picklists
What is a organization ID? - answer This is a 15 unique character identifier that
identifies each salesforce org, you will use this when raising for support with salesforce.
YOU CAN FIND THIS ON THE COMPANY INFORMATION PAGE!!
What are the different types of licenses - answerUser: Defines the baseline of the
features that will be available to a userFeature: Will extend a users license to give them
further features of the salesforce platform for example Marketing.
What is a Salesforce Api used for? - answerThis Allows access to the Salesforce
platform Via a Salesforce Programmatically instead of a UI, for example a tool called
Data Loader.
Where do you set the timezone of your salesforce org? - answerThe time and date
fields on the Salesforce org will show depending what is set on the company information
page or the users personal settings if they have changed them.If a user sets a timezone
in there personal settings this will always override what is set in the company
information page.
What are the different currency features? - answerSingle: This is default you can set the
currency you want your org to use on the company information pageMultiple: This has
to be activated but is a great tool if your business uses more than one currencies, once
enabled you will not be able to go back to a single currency. You are also able to set
, specific exchange rate or buy a tool from the app exchange that will update this for you
depending on the current exchange rates.
Why do we use Business Hours & Holidays? - answerThis determines when support
users are able to process cases and will have effect with escalation rules on cases. This
will determine also when milestones are processed.You are also able to have multiple
business hours at a time.
What are the different fiscal years? - answerStandard: Follows the Gregorian Calendar
(12 Month) you can set the year to begin on 1st day of any month.Custom: This is a
defined custom period, it will have effect on forecasting, reports & quotes.Once this
disabled you cannot go back to a standard fiscal year.
What is Data & File storage used for? - answerDate: Stores all the records in your
orgFile: Stores everything like attachments, content, chatter, photos, etc
What are profiles used for? - answerA profile provides a user access to certain objects
within your salesforce org. Every user must have a profile assigned to them. You have
standard and custom profiles. You are able to manage C.R.E.D, field permissions, Tab
Settings & Page Layouts for each object for each profile
What does C.R.E.D stand for? - answerCreate, Read, Edit, Delete
What are the different Tab settings? - answerON, OFF, HIDDEN
What does Tab ON mean? - answerThe tab appears in an app's navigation bar. The tab
is also available in the App Launcher in Lightning Experience and on the All Tabs page
in Salesforce Classic.Individual users can customize their display to hide the tab or
make it visible in other apps.
What does Tab OFF mean? - answerThe tab doesn't appear in an app's navigation bar,
but it is available in the App Launcher in Lightning Experience and on the All Tabs page
in Salesforce Classic.Individual users can customize their display to make the tab
visible in any app.
What does Tab HIDDEN mean? - answerThe tab isn't available in the App Launcher or
the All Tabs page, isn't visible in any app navigation, and is excluded from API
responses.
What is a permission set? - answerThese are very similar to profiles, they allow you to
extend a user access to objects and apps.Perfect example is if a user needs to be able
delete on an object but other users don't you can create a permission set to further
grant this user to be able delete on the necessary object.