Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification Guide
Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification Guide

Author: Paul Goodey

Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd

Published: 2020-11-13

Total Pages: 412

ISBN-13: 1800208839

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Get up to speed with the essential concepts and techniques necessary to prepare for the Salesforce Platform App Builder certification exam Key FeaturesPrepare for the Salesforce Platform App Builder certification exam by exploring important concepts and expert tips and techniquesDesign the data model, user interface, business logic, and security for custom appsUnderstand the key milestones and considerations when managing an application lifecycleBook Description Do you want to be able to confidently design and build apps that support business processes within the Lightning Platform? Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification Guide not only helps you to do this, but also prepares you for the certification exam. The book starts by describing the core capabilities of the Lightning Platform. You'll learn techniques for data modeling to design, build, and deploy apps without writing code and achieve rapid results with the declarative capabilities that the Lightning Platform provides. Next, you'll explore utilities for importing and exporting data and the features available in the Lightning Platform to restrict and extend access to objects, fields, and records. You'll also be able to customize the Salesforce Lightning Experience user interface (UI) and build functionality for custom buttons, links, and actions. Later, this certification study guide will take you through reporting and the social and mobile features of the Lightning Platform. Finally, you'll get to grips with Salesforce build environments and deployment options. By the end of this Salesforce book, you'll not only have learned how to build data models, enforce data security, and implement business logic and process automation, but also have gained the confidence to pass the Platform App Builder exam and achieve Salesforce certification. What you will learnExplore the core features of the Lightning PlatformDesign and build an appropriate data model for a given scenarioIdentify the Lightning Platform's features and capabilitiesCustomize the Salesforce Lightning Experience UIImplement business logic and process automationIdentify the capabilities of declarative customizationWho this book is for This book is for beginners and aspiring developers who want to learn how to build apps on the Salesforce Platform or pass the Salesforce Platform App Builder certification exam. Salesforce administrators and existing Salesforce Lightning Platform developers looking to learn more about the declarative, non-programmatic app building capabilities of the Salesforce Lightning Platform will also find this book useful.

Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification
Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification

Author: Rakesh Gupta

Publisher: Apress

Published: 2019-12-16

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13: 1484254791

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New or intermediate developers will want to use this hands-on guide to prepare for the Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder credential, awarded for designing, building, and implementing applications using the declarative customization capabilities of the Salesforce Platform. This is the first book available covering this content, and Salesforce training is very costly. This book is filled with real-world examples and hands-on exercises, enabling you to prepare for the certification exam in a short span of time. Multiple-choice study questions and exercises are included to help you apply what you learn in each chapter. Author Rakesh Gupta explains Salesforce Platform fundamentals, including knowledge about the limitations of the declarative platform and when to use programmatic development versus the AppExchange. Data management and data analytics are covered. And you will learn how to set up organization-wide features that affect the look and feel of your application. Sandbox design patterns and process automation tools available in Salesforce are discussed and you will know when to use them. You will become familiar with a wide array of topics, including designing a mobile app and reporting in Salesforce. What You Will Learn Know when to use declarative development versus programmatic development versus the AppExchange Understand the Salesforce data model, field type (when to use which fields), and how and when to use an external object in Salesforce Be familiar with security and settings in Salesforce See how easily users can migrate to the Lightning experience from the classic platform Implement business process automation using declarative features Apply the automation process in Salesforce Utilize Process Builder and manage its power to automate business processes Use sandboxes and deployment tools Who This Book Is For New or intermediate Salesforce developers or anyone in the Salesforce development arena who wants to learn or explore the platform

Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification Handbook
Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification Handbook

Author: Siddhesh Kabe

Publisher:

Published: 2016-04-20

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13: 9781785283697

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A handy guide that covers the most essential topics for Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification in an easy-to-understand formatAbout This Book- Get to grips with the fundamentals of Force.com to pass the certification exam with flying colors- Create Force.com applications, automate business processes, and manage data operations to be a successful Salesforce.com Certified Force.com app builder- A step-by-step guide that covers the most essential topics for the Platform App Builder Certification in an easy-to-understand formatWho This Book Is ForSalesforce beginners who need to prepare for the Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification exam will benefit from this book. This book is ideal for developers and admins who are new to Salesforce CRM and the Force.com platform. It is recommended that users have some basic programming knowledge and are familiar with salesforce. By the end of the book, you will be ready to appear for the exam and develop various applications on the cloud platform.What You Will Learn- Learn the basics of the force.com cloud platform- Learn to build objects that align with your business- Understand the process of building an application on force.com platform- Kick-start your certification journey in basic- easy-to-follow guide- Focus on important topics that help you accomplish your certification goals- Learn to secure your application with the Salesforce security model- Manipulate and process large amount of data using the data tools- Prepare for the exam with sample mock questionsIn DetailThe Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder exam is for individuals who want to demonstrate their skills and knowledge in designing, building, and implementing custom applications using the declarative customization capabilities of Force.com.This book will build a strong foundation in Force.com to prepare you for the platform app builder certification exam. It will guide you through designing the interface while introducing the Lightning Process Builder. Next, we will implement business logic using various point and click features of Force.com. We will learn to manage data and create reports and dashboards. We will then learn to administer the force.com application by configuring the object-level, field-level, and record-level security.By the end of this book, you will be completely equipped to take the Platform App Builder certification exam.Style and approachSimple and to-the-point examples that can be tried out in your developer org.A practical book for professionals who want to take the Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification exam.Sample questions for every topic in an exam pattern to help you prepare better, and tips to get things started.Full of screen-shots, diagrams, and clear step-by-step instructions that cover the entire syllabus for the exam.

Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification Handbook
Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification Handbook

Author: Siddhesh Kabe

Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd

Published: 2016-04-26

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13: 1785280775

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A handy guide that covers the most essential topics for Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification in an easy-to-understand format About This Book Get to grips with the fundamentals of Force.com to pass the certification exam with flying colors Create Force.com applications, automate business processes, and manage data operations to be a successful Salesforce.com Certified Force.com app builder A step-by-step guide that covers the most essential topics for the Platform App Builder Certification in an easy-to-understand format Who This Book Is For Salesforce beginners who need to prepare for the Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification exam will benefit from this book. This book is ideal for developers and admins who are new to Salesforce CRM and the Force.com platform. It is recommended that users have some basic programming knowledge and are familiar with salesforce. By the end of the book, you will be ready to appear for the exam and develop various applications on the cloud platform. What You Will Learn Learn the basics of the force.com cloud platform Learn to build objects that align with your business Understand the process of building an application on force.com platform Kick-start your certification journey in basic- easy-to-follow guide Focus on important topics that help you accomplish your certification goals Learn to secure your application with the Salesforce security model Manipulate and process large amount of data using the data tools Prepare for the exam with sample mock questions In Detail The Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder exam is for individuals who want to demonstrate their skills and knowledge in designing, building, and implementing custom applications using the declarative customization capabilities of Force.com. This book will build a strong foundation in Force.com to prepare you for the platform app builder certification exam. It will guide you through designing the interface while introducing the Lightning Process Builder. Next, we will implement business logic using various point and click features of Force.com. We will learn to manage data and create reports and dashboards. We will then learn to administer the force.com application by configuring the object-level, field-level, and record-level security. By the end of this book, you will be completely equipped to take the Platform App Builder certification exam. Style and approach Simple and to-the-point examples that can be tried out in your developer org. A practical book for professionals who want to take the Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification exam. Sample questions for every topic in an exam pattern to help you prepare better, and tips to get things started. Full of screen-shots, diagrams, and clear step-by-step instructions that cover the entire syllabus for the exam.

Salesforce Platform Developer I Certification Guide
Salesforce Platform Developer I Certification Guide

Author: Jan Vandevelde

Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd

Published: 2019-05-24

Total Pages: 533

ISBN-13: 1789611288

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Build and deploy scalable applications on the Salesforce Lightning Platform using the latest features of Spring '19 Key FeaturesAn end-to end-guide with practice tests to help you achieve the Salesforce Platform Developer certificationDesign data models, user interfaces, and business logic for your custom applicationsUnderstand the complete development life cycle from designing to testingBook Description Salesforce Lightning Platform, used to build enterprise apps, is being increasingly adopted by admins, business analysts, consultants, architects, and especially developers. With this Salesforce certification, you'll be able to enhance your development skills and become a valuable member of your organization. This certification guide is designed to be completely aligned with the official exam study guide for the latest Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I release and includes updates from Spring '19. Starting with Salesforce fundamentals and performing data modeling and management, you’ll progress to automating logic and processes and working on user interfaces with Salesforce components. Finally, you'll learn how to work with testing frameworks, perform debugging, and deploy metadata, and get to grips with useful tips and tricks. Each chapter concludes with sample questions that are commonly found in the exam, and the book wraps up with mock tests to help you prepare for the DEV501 certification exam. By the end of the book, you’ll be ready to take the exam and earn your Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I certification. What you will learnSolve sample questions and mock tests and work with exam patternsGain an understanding of declarative Salesforce tools such as Process Builder, flows, and many moreCode in Salesforce using the Developer Console and IDEsGrasp the basics of object-oriented programmingWrite Apex classes, Visualforce pages, and Apex test classes with easy-to-follow stepsExplore the different deployment tools that you can use to push metadata to different environmentsBuild custom declarative apps and programs on Force.com platformsWho this book is for The Salesforce Platform Developer I Certification Guide is for you if you want to learn how to develop and deploy business logic and user interfaces using the capabilities of the Lightning Platform. No prior knowledge of Apex programming is required.

Mastering Salesforce CRM Administration
Mastering Salesforce CRM Administration

Author: Rakesh Gupta

Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd

Published: 2017-03-27

Total Pages: 405

ISBN-13: 1786460769

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Learn about the Advanced Administration Certification Examination and build a successful career in Salesforce administration About This Book Build your skills and knowledge to crack the Advanced Admin Certification Examination Leverage the advanced administration capabilities of Salesforce and Salesforce1 Optimize and extend Sales Cloud and Service Cloud applications Who This Book Is For This book is written for Salesforce admins who are looking to gain an in-depth knowledge of the Salesforce platform and grow their value in their organization. It will teach them to implement and design advanced business process automation for the benefit of their organization. What You Will Learn Adopt Lightning Experience to improve the productivity of your organization's sales team Create and maintain service entitlements and entitlement processes Process Builder basic and advanced concepts Different ways to deploy applications between environments Best practices for improving and enriching data quality In Detail The book starts by refreshing your knowledge of common admin tasks. You will go over Lightning Experience and various security aspects. You will be shown how to implement territory management in your organization and make use of custom objects. From here, the book progresses to advanced configuration, data management, and data analytics before swiftly moving on to setting up advanced organization-wide features that affect the look and feel of the application. Extend the capabilities of your organization's Salesforce implementation by optimizing and extending Sales Cloud, Salesforce1, and Service Cloud applications. This guide will equip you with the tools you need to build a successful career in Salesforce. Style and approach The book takes a straightforward, no-nonsense approach to working with the Salesforce CRM platform. It is filled with examples, advanced use cases, and all the resources you need to be a Salesforce Jedi.

Becoming a Salesforce Certified Technical Architect
Becoming a Salesforce Certified Technical Architect

Author: Tameem Bahri

Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd

Published: 2021-02-12

Total Pages: 629

ISBN-13: 1800565283

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Design and build high-performance, secure, and scalable Salesforce solutions to meet business demands and gain practical experience using real-world scenarios by creating engaging end-to-end solution presentations Key Features Learn common integration, data migration, and security patterns for designing scalable and reliable solutions on the Salesforce Lightning platform Build an end-to-end delivery framework pipeline for delivering successful projects within specified timelines Gain access to an exclusive book club of skilled Salesforce professionals, to discuss ideas, best practices, and share experiences of designing modern solutions using Salesforce Book DescriptionSalesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA) is the ultimate certification to validate your knowledge and skills when it comes to designing and building high-performance technical solutions on the Salesforce platform. The CTA certificate is granted after successfully passing the CTA review board exam, which tests your platform expertise and soft skills for communicating your solutions and vision. You’ll start with the core concepts that every architect should master, including data lifecycle, integration, and security, and build your aptitude for creating high-level technical solutions. Using real-world examples, you’ll explore essential topics such as selecting systems or components for your solutions, designing scalable and secure Salesforce architecture, and planning the development lifecycle and deployments. Finally, you'll work on two full mock scenarios that simulate the review board exam, helping you learn how to identify requirements, create a draft solution, and combine all the elements together to create an engaging story to present in front of the board or to a client in real life. By the end of this Salesforce book, you’ll have gained the knowledge and skills required to pass the review board exam and implement architectural best practices and strategies in your day-to-day work.What you will learn Explore data lifecycle management and apply it effectively in the Salesforce ecosystem Design appropriate enterprise integration interfaces to build your connected solution Understand the essential concepts of identity and access management Develop scalable Salesforce data and system architecture Design the project environment and release strategy for your solution Articulate the benefits, limitations, and design considerations relating to your solution Discover tips, tricks, and strategies to prepare for the Salesforce CTA review board exam Who this book is for This book is for Salesforce architects who want to become certified technical architects by learning how to design secure and scalable technical solutions for their organizations. A solid understanding of the Salesforce platform is required, ideally combined with 3 to 5 years of practical experience as an application architect, system architect, enterprise architect, or solution architect.

Salesforce B2C Solution Architect's Handbook
Salesforce B2C Solution Architect's Handbook

Author: Mike King

Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd

Published: 2021-11-19

Total Pages: 458

ISBN-13: 180181130X

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The ultimate handbook for new and seasoned Salesforce B2C Solution Architects who want to design seamless B2C solutions across the Salesforce Customer 360 ecosystem – including B2C Commerce, Service Cloud, and Marketing Cloud Key Features Give your customers a frictionless experience by creating a unified view of all their interactions Get your architectural design right the first time and avoid costly reworks Prepare for the B2C Solution Architect exam and Salesforce certification with practical scenarios following Salesforce best practices Book DescriptionThere’s a huge demand on the market for Salesforce professionals who can create a single view of the customer across the Salesforce Customer 360 platform and leverage data into actionable insights. With Salesforce B2C Solution Architect's Handbook, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the integration options and products that help you deliver value for organizations. While this book will help you prepare for the B2C Solution Architect exam, its true value lies in setting you up for success afterwards. The first few chapters will help you develop a solid understanding of the capabilities of each component in the Customer 360 ecosystem, their data models, and governance. As you progress, you'll explore the role of a B2C solution architect in planning critical requirements and implementation sequences to avoid costly reworks and unnecessary delays. You’ll learn about the available options for integrating products with the Salesforce ecosystem and demonstrate best practices for data modeling across Salesforce products and beyond. Once you’ve mastered the core knowledge, you'll also learn about tools, techniques, and certification scenarios in preparation for the B2C Solution Architect exam. By the end of this book, you’ll have the skills to design scalable, secure, and future-proof solutions supporting critical business demands.What you will learn Explore key Customer 360 products and their integration options Choose the optimum integration architecture to unify data and experiences Architect a single view of the customer to support service, marketing, and commerce Plan for critical requirements, design decisions, and implementation sequences to avoid sub-optimal solutions Integrate Customer 360 solutions into a single-source-of-truth solution such as a master data model Support business needs that require functionality from more than one component by orchestrating data and user flows Who this book is for This book is for professionals in high-level job roles that heavily rely on Salesforce proficiency. It’s primarily written for B2C commerce architects, application architects, integration architects, as well as system architects, enterprise architects, Salesforce architects, and CTO teams looking to benefit from a deeper understanding of this platform. Before you get started, you’ll need a solid understanding of data integration, APIs, and connected systems, along with knowledge of the fundamentals of business-to-consumer (B2C) customer experiences.

Salesforce Advanced Administrator Certification Guide
Salesforce Advanced Administrator Certification Guide

Author: Enrico Murru

Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd

Published: 2019-11-08

Total Pages: 656

ISBN-13: 1838644768

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Master advanced Salesforce Administration concepts with expert tips, techniques, and mock tests Key FeaturesLearn advanced features to reduce implementation time and enhance your Salesforce administration skillsDevelop the ability to solve critical issues with a proactive approach and deliver the best solutionExplore complex automation with workflows, approvals, process builder, and custom Apex codingBook Description The Salesforce Advanced Administrator certification extends beyond administrator certification, covering advanced platform features and functions such as configuration, automation, security, and customization. Complete with comprehensive coverage of all these topics and exam-oriented questions and mock tests, this Salesforce book will help you earn advanced administrator credentials. You'll start your journey by mastering data access security, monitoring and auditing, and understanding best practices for handling change management and data across organizations. The book then delves into data model management for improving data quality and lets you explore Sales features such as products, schedules, quotes, and forecasting capabilities. As you progress, this book will guide you in working with content management to set up and maintain Salesforce content. You'll also master organizing your files and data using reports and dashboards. Finally, you'll learn how to use a combination of automation tools to solve business problems. By the end of the book, you will have developed the skills required to get your advanced administrator credentials. What you will learnMaster data security to monitor your org effectivelyExplore best practices for handling change management across orgsExtend the capabilities of Salesforce objects using advanced relationships, validation rules, and duplicate managementHandle file libraries with Salesforce CRM contentUnderstand ways to deliver the best solutions with Sales and Service Cloud applicationsBuild reports and dashboards to visualize data for better decision makingCustomize your CRM with process automation featuresWho this book is for If you've already achieved your Salesforce administrator certification, this book will help you prepare for the Salesforce Advanced Administrator certification. You'll also find this guide useful if you are a Salesforce administrator or developer and want to maximize your administration skills with deeper knowledge of advanced Salesforce declarative features. 1-2 years of experience as a Salesforce administrator or developer is enough to help you to get the most out of the book.

Practical Salesforce Development Without Code
Practical Salesforce Development Without Code

Author: Philip Weinmeister

Publisher: Apress

Published: 2019-06-04

Total Pages: 532

ISBN-13: 1484248716

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Use this hands-on guide to build powerful solutions on the Salesforce platform without using a single line of code. This revised and expanded second edition includes Process Builder, Flow Builder, Lightning App Builder, Lightning Bolt Solutions, and more. Practical Salesforce Development Without Code shows you how to unlock the power of the Salesforce platform to solve real business problems. Adhering to Salesforce's "clicks, not code" mantra, Salesforce expert Phil Weinmeister walks Salesforce newcomers and veterans through different business problems and identifies effective—and proven—approaches to solutions using the platform's declarative framework. By adopting this book as your guide, you will learn how to deliver business solutions within Salesforce by combining analysis, creativity, and logic with core elements such as validation rules, workflow rules, processes, flows, formula fields, and Lightning apps. In addition, Weinmeister dissects and explains the most useful functions and features for declarative developers and shows you how to use them. Best of all, Weinmeister uses real-life business scenarios and visuals. Applying the lessons learned from this how-to guide will ultimately save you time and ensure that your clients or internal customers are enabled, equipped, and empowered. What You'll Learn Build objects, fields, and relationships to establish a sensible data model Automate business processes by using Workflow, Process Builder, and Flow Utilize functions and develop formulas effectively for a variety of business needs Develop approval processes to handle exception scenarios Employ actions to easily create efficient and relevant user experiences Manage your environments and deploy your solutions Who This Book Is for Business analysts, Salesforce administrators, and Salesforce developers