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Salesforce Plat-Arch-201 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Salesforce |
| Exam Name: | Salesforce Certified Platform Data Architect |
| Exam Number: | Plat-Arch-201 |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Format: | Multiple-choice, Multiple-select, Scenario-based |
| Exam Price: | $400 USD |
| Exam Duration: | 105 minutes |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Related Certifications: | Salesforce Certified Application Architect Salesforce Certified Technical Architect |
| Passing Score: | 65% |
| Recommended Training: | Architect Journey: Data Architecture and Management |
| Exam Registration: | Salesforce Certification Registration |
| Sample Questions: | Salesforce Plat-Arch-201 Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or onsite proctored at authorized testing centers |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended: 1–2 years of Salesforce experience and 5–8 years of experience in data-centric projects; no mandatory prerequisites |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://trailhead.salesforce.com/credentials/dataarchitect |
Salesforce Plat-Arch-201 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Large Data Volumes and Performance | 20% | - Query and performance optimization
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| Data Integration | 20% | - Integration patterns and technologies
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| Data Governance, Quality and Security | 15% | - Data security and compliance
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| Data Migration | 15% | - Migration execution and tools
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| Data Modeling and Database Design | 25% | - Object type selection
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| Master Data Management | 5% | - MDM implementation approaches
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Salesforce Certified Platform Data Architect Sample Questions:
1. What makes Skinny tables fast? Choose three answer
A) They can contain fields from other objects
B) They avoid resource intensive joins
C) Their tables are kept in sync with their source tables when the source tables are modified
D) They support up to a max of 100 of columns
E) They do not include soft-deleted records
2. What is the best tool for analyzing SOQL query performance?
A) Workbench
B) Query Plan Tool
C) Debug Logs
D) Data Loader
3. A customer wishes to migrate 700,000 Account records in a single migration into Salesforce.
What is the recommended solution to migrate these records while minimizing migration time?
A) Use Salesforce Soap API in serial mode.
B) Use Salesforce Soap API in parallel mode.
C) Use Salesforce Bulk API in parallel mode.
D) Use Salesforce Bulk API in serial mode.
4. Universal Containers (UC) owns a complex Salesforce org with many Apex classes, triggers, and automated processes that will modify records if available. UC has identified that, in its current development state, UC runs change of encountering race condition on the same record. What should a data architect recommend to guarantee that records are not being updated at the same time?
A) Refactor or optimize classes and trigger for maximum CPU performance.
B) Migrate programmatic logic to processes and flows.
C) Embed the keywords FOR UPDATE after SOQL statements.
D) Disable classes or triggers that have the potential to obtain the same record.
5. Which three characteristics of a skinny table help improve report and query performance?
A) Skinny tables do not include records that are available in the recycle bin.
B) Skinny tables can contain frequently used fields and thereby help avoid joins.
C) Skinny tables are kept in sync with changes to data in the source tables.
D) Skinny tables can be used to create custom indexes on multi-select picklist fields.
E) Skinny tables provide a view across multiple objects for easy access to combined data.
Solutions:
| Question # 1 Answer: B,C,E | Question # 2 Answer: B | Question # 3 Answer: C | Question # 4 Answer: C | Question # 5 Answer: A,B,C |
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