Salesforce Plat-Arch-202

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Salesforce Plat-Arch-202 Exam Overview:

Salesforce Plat-Arch-202 Exam Syllabus Topics:

What Candidates Ask About the Salesforce Plat-Arch-202 Exam

Can you give me an overview of the Plat-Arch-202 exam?

The Salesforce Certified Platform Development Lifecycle and Deployment Architect exam (code: Plat-Arch-202) is the official Salesforce exam that leads to the Salesforce Developer certification. It sits at the Expert level of the Salesforce certification track. It is also connected with related credentials such as Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder, Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I, Salesforce Certified Platform Developer II. Passing it proves to employers that your skills have been validated by Salesforce itself, which is why the Plat-Arch-202 credential keeps showing up in job postings.

How many questions are in the Plat-Arch-202 exam, and how long does it take?

The Salesforce Certified Platform Development Lifecycle and Deployment Architect exam gives you 120 minutes to work through 60. Pacing matters more than most candidates expect, so before exam day, run at least one full timed session in the Dumpkiller test engine to learn how long you can afford per question. If an item stalls you, flag it and move on — coming back later beats burning five minutes on a single question.

What score do I need to pass the Plat-Arch-202 exam, and how much does it cost?

The passing score for the Salesforce Certified Platform Development Lifecycle and Deployment Architect exam is 68%, and the official registration fee is USD 400. Remember that a failed attempt means paying that fee in full again, so a timed self-assessment with Dumpkiller practice questions about a week before your exam date is a cheap way to confirm you are scoring comfortably above 68%.

Are there any prerequisites for the Plat-Arch-202 exam?

According to Salesforce, the following applies: Salesforce recommends candidates have 2+ years of experience in Salesforce development lifecycle and deployment.. Certification policies do change from time to time, so confirm the latest requirements on the official exam page at https://trailhead.salesforce.com/en/credentials/developmentlifecycleanddeploymentarchitect before you register.

Can I try the Plat-Arch-202 practice questions before buying?

Yes. Dumpkiller offers a free Plat-Arch-202 PDF demo so you can review the question style, difficulty, and explanations before committing to anything. After purchase, your Salesforce Certified Platform Development Lifecycle and Deployment Architect material includes 365 days of free updates, and if your product expires after that, you can extend the update service at a 50% discount from your member zone.

What happens if I do not pass the Plat-Arch-202 exam, and how is my order delivered?

If you take the corresponding Plat-Arch-202 exam within 60 days of your purchase and do not pass, you can apply for a full refund under our 100% Money Back Guarantee, subject to a few conditions: the failed exam must be the one matching your purchase; sitting the exam within 3 days of purchase does not qualify, since that leaves too little preparation time; downloading the material without actually taking the exam does not qualify; free materials and expired orders are excluded; and the candidate name must match the payer name. To apply, send a scanned copy of your enrollment slip together with your official Score Report (PDF) within 2 days after the exam, and claims are processed within 7 days. If you would rather not take a refund, you can exchange your purchase for two free products of equal value while keeping the update service on the product you originally bought. As for delivery, everything is an instant download: your products are sent to your email within one minute of payment — contact customer service if nothing arrives within 2 hours — and there is no limit on the number of computers you can install the software on.

What topics are covered in the Plat-Arch-202 exam?

The official Salesforce Certified Platform Development Lifecycle and Deployment Architect syllabus is organized into 7 main domains. The first three are Operating (13%) (13%), System Design (15%) (15%), and Testing (19%) (19%). For the full domain-by-domain breakdown, see the complete Exam Topics outline above.

Salesforce Certified Platform Development Lifecycle and Deployment Architect Sample Questions:

Question #1
Universal Containers (UC) is working on a project to support environmental cleanup projects with specially designed containers. To support this project, UC is developing a portal for regulatory agencies to use for tracking and reporting of the containers, and these regulatory requirements are well-defined. Many non -regulatory requirements have not been defined yet. The project is on a strict budget and timeline. Which two approaches should UC consider to meet regulatory requirements and to satisfy the needs of end users? Choose 2 answers

A. Initiate a waterfall project by gathering the remaining requirements and completing the architecture and design. Initiate the build/test processes with frequent reviews by the stakeholders. On build completion, perform acceptance testing and validate compliance with regulatory requirements
B. Initiate an Agile project based on the known requirements, begin building immediately, and work through remaining requirements as they come up. Budget and timeline will not be a factor with an Agile methodology
C. Initiate an Agile project, beginning with a "sprint 0" to scope and estimate the project and to build the product backlog. Identify the minimum viable product. Initiate building the solution based on the backlog, and co -create the design with the project stakeholders
D. Initiate a waterfall project and start building the features of the solution based on regulatory requirements. In parallel, gather the remaining non -regulatory requirements for the solution, then go back and reconcile the two sets of requirements and re -work the solution as necessary

Question #2
Universal Containers is validating an outbound change set from the Developer Sandbox to the production org. Which two locking behaviors will occur during a deployment? Choose 2 answers

A. The production org will be locked. Users can only Read data during this time
B. The production org will be locked. Users will still be able to Read/Write data to the org
C. The sandbox org will be locked. Administrators cannot modify metadata
D. The production org will be locked. Administrators cannot modify metadata during this time

Question #3
The team at Universal Containers is building an application on Java that will interact with its Salesforce application. They want to use SOQL queries to retrieve and make changes to smaller pieces of Salesforce metadata through this application.
Which API should the team leverage?

A. Any Salesforce API
B. Tooling API
C. Metadata API
D. User Interface API

Question #4
Universal Containers (UC) has a large user base (>300 users) and was originally implemented eight years ago by a Salesforce Systems Integration Partner. Since then, UC has made a number of changes to their Visual force pages and Apex classes in response to customer requirements, made by a variety of Vendors and internal teams. Which three issues would a new Technical Architect expect to see when evaluating the code in the Salesforce org? Choose 3 answers

A. Broken functionality due to Salesforce upgrades.
B. Duplicated logic across Visual force pages and Apex classes performing similar tasks.
C. Multiple unit test failures would be encountered.
D. Multiple triggers on the same object, making it hard to understand the order of operations.
E. Custom built JSON and String manipulation Classes that are no longer required.

Question #5
Universal Containers has dozens of independent user acceptance and functional teams that need to test independently in isolation, and on current production data that was modified within the last week. Which Sandbox type should a Technical Architect recommend?

A. Developer Pro Sandbox
B. Developer Sandbox
C. Full Sandbox
D. Partial Copy Sandbox

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