Salesforce Certified Platform Foundations Exam
What four sections make up the Salesforce Certified Platform Foundations Exam and how much is each
worth? - (ANSWER)1.) Salesforce Ecosystem 32%
2.) Navigation 28%
3.) Data Model 25%
4.) Reports & Dashboards 15%
How much time is allotted for the exam? - (ANSWER)70 mins
How many questions are on the exam? - (ANSWER)40 multiple choice questions, 5 non scored
The Salesforce Ecosystem section makes up what percentage of the Salesforce platform foundations
certification exam? - (ANSWER)32%
What 5 parts make up the Salesforce Ecosystem section of the exam? - (ANSWER)1.) Trailblazer
2.) Trailblazer Community
3.) Agentforce
4.) Types of Instances
5.) Multitenant Environment
What is a passing score on the exam? - (ANSWER)62%
What 5 parts make up the Navigation section of the exam? - (ANSWER)1.) Global search
2.) Related lists
3.) User settings
4.) Setup
5.) App Launcher
Related List - (ANSWER)Includes details and links to other records.
,Salesforce Certified Platform Foundations Exam
The Navigation section makes up what percentage of the Salesforce platform foundations certification
exam? - (ANSWER)28%
The Navigation section of the exam covers which key topics?
Multitenant
Custom Apps
App Launcher
Field Types - (ANSWER)App Launcher
What are the five core standard objects? - (ANSWER)1.) Account
2.) Contact
3.) Lead
4.) Opportunity
5.) Case
What parts are in the Data Model section of the exam? - (ANSWER)Objects
Lead conversion
Field types
Schema builder
Record types
Page layouts
Security
Default values
Data validation rules
What happens when a lead is converted? - (ANSWER)A contact, account, and opportunity are created.
,Salesforce Certified Platform Foundations Exam
The Salesforce associate receives a request to make the Priority field visible. It should only be visible
when the Status of the custom Object record is set to Negotiation. Which approach should the associate
use to fulfill this request?
A.) Dynamic Forms
B.) Page Layouts
C.) Apex Code - (ANSWER)A.) Dynamic Forms - Dynamic forms allow you to display fields and sections on
a page layout individually like a component so that users only get what they need.
A Salesforce associate wants to display the number of days until an opportunity closes on the
Opportunity report. Which field type should they use to create the field?
A.) Roll-up summary
B.) Number
C.) Formula - (ANSWER)C.) Formula - A formula is an algorithm that derives its value from other fields,
expressions or values. Formulas can automatically calculate the value of a field based on other fields.
What is Schema Builder? - (ANSWER)A tool that allows visualization and edits to the data model.
What are the Object Relationships? - (ANSWER)1.) Master-detail
2.) Many-to-many
3.) Lookup
What are Record Types? - (ANSWER)Used for different business processes, picklist values, and page
layouts for different users based on profile.
What are the 3 field types? - (ANSWER)1.) Formula
2.) Checkbox
3.) Date
, Salesforce Certified Platform Foundations Exam
The Data Model section makes up what percentage of the Salesforce platform foundations certification
exam? - (ANSWER)25%
The Data Model section of the exam covers which key topic?
A.) Schema Builder
B.) Filter types
C.) Global search
D.) Sandbox - (ANSWER)A.) Schema Builder
The Reports and Dashboards section is made up of which parts? - (ANSWER)Report tab
Report folders
Report preview
Report types
Report fields
Report filters and groups
Report export
Dashboard refresh button
Dashboard components
How many custom summary formula fields can a report include? - (ANSWER)5
A sales manager at Get Cloudy Consulting requests access to a report they need to modify. How should a
Salesforce associate give the sales manager access to the report?
A.) Share the report
B.) Export the report
C.) Share the report folder - (ANSWER)C.) Share the report folder
What is a Dashboard Refresh? - (ANSWER)Load the latest data into a dashboard.
What four sections make up the Salesforce Certified Platform Foundations Exam and how much is each
worth? - (ANSWER)1.) Salesforce Ecosystem 32%
2.) Navigation 28%
3.) Data Model 25%
4.) Reports & Dashboards 15%
How much time is allotted for the exam? - (ANSWER)70 mins
How many questions are on the exam? - (ANSWER)40 multiple choice questions, 5 non scored
The Salesforce Ecosystem section makes up what percentage of the Salesforce platform foundations
certification exam? - (ANSWER)32%
What 5 parts make up the Salesforce Ecosystem section of the exam? - (ANSWER)1.) Trailblazer
2.) Trailblazer Community
3.) Agentforce
4.) Types of Instances
5.) Multitenant Environment
What is a passing score on the exam? - (ANSWER)62%
What 5 parts make up the Navigation section of the exam? - (ANSWER)1.) Global search
2.) Related lists
3.) User settings
4.) Setup
5.) App Launcher
Related List - (ANSWER)Includes details and links to other records.
,Salesforce Certified Platform Foundations Exam
The Navigation section makes up what percentage of the Salesforce platform foundations certification
exam? - (ANSWER)28%
The Navigation section of the exam covers which key topics?
Multitenant
Custom Apps
App Launcher
Field Types - (ANSWER)App Launcher
What are the five core standard objects? - (ANSWER)1.) Account
2.) Contact
3.) Lead
4.) Opportunity
5.) Case
What parts are in the Data Model section of the exam? - (ANSWER)Objects
Lead conversion
Field types
Schema builder
Record types
Page layouts
Security
Default values
Data validation rules
What happens when a lead is converted? - (ANSWER)A contact, account, and opportunity are created.
,Salesforce Certified Platform Foundations Exam
The Salesforce associate receives a request to make the Priority field visible. It should only be visible
when the Status of the custom Object record is set to Negotiation. Which approach should the associate
use to fulfill this request?
A.) Dynamic Forms
B.) Page Layouts
C.) Apex Code - (ANSWER)A.) Dynamic Forms - Dynamic forms allow you to display fields and sections on
a page layout individually like a component so that users only get what they need.
A Salesforce associate wants to display the number of days until an opportunity closes on the
Opportunity report. Which field type should they use to create the field?
A.) Roll-up summary
B.) Number
C.) Formula - (ANSWER)C.) Formula - A formula is an algorithm that derives its value from other fields,
expressions or values. Formulas can automatically calculate the value of a field based on other fields.
What is Schema Builder? - (ANSWER)A tool that allows visualization and edits to the data model.
What are the Object Relationships? - (ANSWER)1.) Master-detail
2.) Many-to-many
3.) Lookup
What are Record Types? - (ANSWER)Used for different business processes, picklist values, and page
layouts for different users based on profile.
What are the 3 field types? - (ANSWER)1.) Formula
2.) Checkbox
3.) Date
, Salesforce Certified Platform Foundations Exam
The Data Model section makes up what percentage of the Salesforce platform foundations certification
exam? - (ANSWER)25%
The Data Model section of the exam covers which key topic?
A.) Schema Builder
B.) Filter types
C.) Global search
D.) Sandbox - (ANSWER)A.) Schema Builder
The Reports and Dashboards section is made up of which parts? - (ANSWER)Report tab
Report folders
Report preview
Report types
Report fields
Report filters and groups
Report export
Dashboard refresh button
Dashboard components
How many custom summary formula fields can a report include? - (ANSWER)5
A sales manager at Get Cloudy Consulting requests access to a report they need to modify. How should a
Salesforce associate give the sales manager access to the report?
A.) Share the report
B.) Export the report
C.) Share the report folder - (ANSWER)C.) Share the report folder
What is a Dashboard Refresh? - (ANSWER)Load the latest data into a dashboard.
