{"id":86450,"date":"2023-02-05T22:19:02","date_gmt":"2023-02-06T03:49:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/?p=86450"},"modified":"2023-02-05T22:19:38","modified_gmt":"2023-02-06T03:49:38","slug":"salesforce-platform-app-builder-study-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/salesforce-platform-app-builder-study-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Preparation Guide on Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Are you planning to take <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/salesforce-platform-app-builder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? If it is so, then this will be your right guide to start your career as a Salesforce Platform App Builder. By taking the Salesforce Platform App Builder exam, the candidate can be able to master their skills <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to <strong>build a custom application or customize the standard applications declaratively. <\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this guide, we provided information such as Salesforce Platform App Builder exam objectives, prerequisites required for taking this exam and overview of domains.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finally, listed preparation tips to prepare well for the Salesforce Platform App Builder exam.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Let\u2019s dig in!<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_76 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #ea7e02;color:#ea7e02\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #ea7e02;color:#ea7e02\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/salesforce-platform-app-builder-study-guide\/#All_about_Salesforce_Platform_App_Builder_Certification\" >All about Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/salesforce-platform-app-builder-study-guide\/#What_are_the_skills_you_will_gain_from_the_Salesforce_Platform_App_Builder_certification\" >What are the skills you will gain from the Salesforce Platform App Builder certification?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/salesforce-platform-app-builder-study-guide\/#Who_should_take_the_Salesforce_Platform_App_Builder_certification_exam\" >Who should take the Salesforce Platform App Builder certification exam?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/salesforce-platform-app-builder-study-guide\/#Why_to_take_the_Salesforce_Platform_App_Builder_certification_exam\" >Why to take the Salesforce Platform App Builder certification exam?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/salesforce-platform-app-builder-study-guide\/#What_will_you_learn_from_the_Salesforce_Platform_App_Builder_certification_exam\" >What will you learn from the Salesforce Platform App Builder certification exam?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/salesforce-platform-app-builder-study-guide\/#Pre-requisites_of_Salesforce_Platform_App_Builder_certification_exam\" >Pre-requisites of Salesforce Platform App Builder certification exam<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/salesforce-platform-app-builder-study-guide\/#Salesforce_Platform_App_Builder_Exam_domains\" >Salesforce Platform App Builder Exam domains<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/salesforce-platform-app-builder-study-guide\/#Study_materials_to_refer_for_Salesforce_Platform_App_Builder_Certification_exam\" >Study materials to refer for\u00a0 Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification\u00a0 exam<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/salesforce-platform-app-builder-study-guide\/#Preparation_tips_for_Salesforce_Platform_App_Builder_Certification_exam\" >Preparation tips for Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification\u00a0 exam<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/salesforce-platform-app-builder-study-guide\/#FAQs\" >FAQs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/salesforce-platform-app-builder-study-guide\/#Summary\" >Summary<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"All_about_Salesforce_Platform_App_Builder_Certification\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All about Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/trailhead.salesforce.com\/en\/credentials\/platformappbuilder\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salesforce Platform App Builder credential <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is designed mainly for the individuals who want to demonstrate their skills and knowledge in <strong>designing, building, and deploying the custom applications<\/strong> by using declarative customization abilities of the Salesforce Lightning Platform.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salesforce Platform App Builder requires the candidate to have certain experience with the following roles such as IT Practitioner, IT System administrators and Salesforce administrators etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Also Read: Introduction To <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/introduction-to-salesforce-certifications\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Salesforce Certifications<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The responsibilities of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/salesforce-admin-certification\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Salesforce Administrators<\/a> includes:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manages all kind of executive functions such as management of user accounts, records, dashboards, and conventional tasks<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Organizing the assessment, extension, and conclusion of new requests for development<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provides training to new users in company to get them skilled for indulging in the Salesforce-related processes<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Serves as the link integrating the application developers, organizational people, and users<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Responsible for creating and maintenance of the reports in the Salesforce.com and getting insights from the data for advancing business revenue<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Handles all kind of technological resources that are integrated with sales and feeding the data into Salesforce\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_skills_you_will_gain_from_the_Salesforce_Platform_App_Builder_certification\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What are the skills you will gain from the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salesforce Platform App Builder certification<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some of the skills that can be acquired after the completion of Salesforce Platform App Builder certification such as:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Design, build and deploy various customized applications by utilizing the multiple customization capabilities of the SalesForce.com platform in accordance with the user requirements<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Designing the security model, data management model, business logic, process automation, and user interface<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Configuration of the Salesforce mobile applications for usage<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Building various types of reports as well as dashboards with usage of various data objects for the organization that you are working in<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Deployment of custom applications<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_should_take_the_Salesforce_Platform_App_Builder_certification_exam\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Who should take the Salesforce<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Platform App Builder certification exam<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Salesforce Platform App Builder certification exam will be ideal for the Salesforce professionals who want to improvise their knowledge in designing, building, and implementing custom applications with usage of Salesforce Lightning Platform.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The candidate can be able to <strong>create, control, and update data models, business logic, application security, and process automation<\/strong> by taking the Salesforce Platform App Builder certification exam.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Students who are new to Salesforce and want to learn about the Out-of-the-box features of Salesforce using real-world application<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_to_take_the_Salesforce_Platform_App_Builder_certification_exam\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why to take the Salesforce Platform App Builder certification exam?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By taking the Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification exam, you will be able to showcase your skills and knowledge in customizing Salesforce mobile apps and desktop sites to your organization.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will get more opportunities as many of the organizations seek App builders. And thus taking Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification can open doors to many job opportunities.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And some of the core benefits attained by taking the Salesforce Platform App builder certification exam such as:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Gain knowledge on user interface<\/strong>: You can get to know the fundamental knowledge on User interface and can be able to customize the application in accordance with end user requirements.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Improvised App development skills<\/strong>: You can be able to enhance the skills in app development by taking the Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification exam.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_will_you_learn_from_the_Salesforce_Platform_App_Builder_certification_exam\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What will you learn from the Salesforce Platform App Builder certification exam?<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification exam can helps you to understand on:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to design data model, user interface, business logic, and security for the customized applications<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to customize the applications for the mobile usage<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to design the reports and dashboards<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to deploy the custom applications<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pre-requisites_of_Salesforce_Platform_App_Builder_certification_exam\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pre-requisites of Salesforce Platform App Builder certification exam<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification exam is mainly intended for the professionals who have the skills and knowledge in using the salesforce platform to build the customized applications.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Salesforce Platform App Builder must have 6 months &#8211; 1 year of experience in application development with usage of Salesforce Lightning platform or some other CRM application. And also candidate appears for\u00a0 Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification must have following skills:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Experienced working with features of the Lightning platform<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Knowledge of various types of Salesforce licenses and their uses<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Experience in designing the applications to establish business processes<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Experienced working with development environments of Salesforce and application deployment<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Understanding of social app integration and Salesforce mobile application capabilities\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Working experience in management and optimization of the enterprise applications with usage of mobile device<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6 months to 1 year of experience in building the applications on Lightning Platform<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Salesforce_Platform_App_Builder_Exam_domains\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salesforce Platform App Builder Exam domains<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification comprises five domains. The domains and its weightage has been tabulated below:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Domain<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Weightage<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salesforce fundamentals<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">23%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Data modeling and management<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">22%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Business logic and Process Automation<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">28%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">User Interface<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">17%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">App deployment\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-86690 size-full\" title=\"Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder\" src=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Objectives-of-Salesforce-Certified-Platform-App-Builder-scaled.webp\" alt=\"Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Objectives-of-Salesforce-Certified-Platform-App-Builder-scaled.webp 2560w, https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Objectives-of-Salesforce-Certified-Platform-App-Builder-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Objectives-of-Salesforce-Certified-Platform-App-Builder-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Objectives-of-Salesforce-Certified-Platform-App-Builder-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Objectives-of-Salesforce-Certified-Platform-App-Builder-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Objectives-of-Salesforce-Certified-Platform-App-Builder-2048x1365.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Objectives-of-Salesforce-Certified-Platform-App-Builder-150x100.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The detailed information on domains of Salesforce Platform App Builder exam has been listed below:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Salesforce Fundamentals( 23%)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Given a scenario, determining the limitations of declarative customization and use cases for the programmatic customization.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Identification of the common scenarios for extending an org with usage of the AppExchange.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Application of the features and capabilities exist to restrict and extend object,save, and field access.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Given a set of business requirements, find the appropriate sharing solution.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Identification of the features and capabilities exists when creating reports, report types, and dashboards.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Given a set of requirements, find the appropriate global, object-specific actions and layouts for the optimization of Salesforce mobile user experience.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detailing the customizations and use cases for the Chatter.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Data Modeling and Management(22%)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Given a scenario, finding the appropriate data model.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Given a scenario, illustrating the capabilities of the different relationship types and the deployment of each on record access, user interface, and reporting.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Given a scenario, finding the considerations when choosing or altering a field data type.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detailing the capabilities and considerations of schema builder.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Given a scenario, finding the options and considerations while importing and exporting data, such as capabilities of external data sources.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Business Logic and Process Automation(28%)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Given a scenario, perform the usage of formula fields to meet the mentioned business requirements.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Given a scenario, finding the capabilities, use cases, and applications of roll-up summary fields.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Given a scenario, perform the usage of validation rules to meet mentioned business requirements.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Given a scenario, the abilities and use cases for approving processes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Given a scenario, find the capabilities as well as use cases for workflow, Flow, and Process Builder.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Given a set of business requirements, suggested a solution to automate the business processes while eradicating the errors in automation.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>User Interface(17%)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Illustrating the user interface customization options.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Defining the capabilities and use cases for customized buttons, links, and actions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Given a scenario, find the declarative options available for adding Lightning Components in an application.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detailed programmatic customizations exist for adding custom Lightning Components in an application.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>App Deployment( 10%)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Given a set of business requirements, suggested a solution for attaining key milestones and considerations while managing the application lifecycle and different types of Sandboxes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Given a use case, carry out knowledge, viability, and troubleshooting while using change sets.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Describing the use cases as well as considerations when using unmanaged and managed packages.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Given a scenario, find the appropriate deployment plan.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Study_materials_to_refer_for_Salesforce_Platform_App_Builder_Certification_exam\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Study materials to refer for\u00a0 Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification\u00a0 exam<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To begin with, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/trailhead.salesforce.com\/content\/learn\/modules\/platform-app-builder-pt1\/platform-app-builder-getting-started\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Platform App builder Cert Prep: Fundamentals and User Interface guide<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can be utilized and it provides detailed information on salesforce fundamentals and user interface, and also delivers in-depth knowledge about all the domains in the Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification. And some of the topics covered in the guide such as:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Describe capabilities of core CRM objects into Salesforce schema.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For a given scenario, find the boundaries of declarative customization and use cases for customization of programs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Identification of common scenarios for extending an org with usage of the AppExchange<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Second, the Trailhead LIVE sessions are effective resources to get in-depth knowledge about the Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification and interaction can be made with the Trailhead community in live manner. It delivers detailed information on<strong> key aspects of Salesforce platform and data modeling and management.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Third, practice tests can help you while stepping into last minute preparation and it provides finishing touch. If you want to attempt the Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification\u00a0 exam and judge your knowledge level by attempting more practice tests.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fourth, books are effective study resources to get in-depth knowledge about the Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification exam and are able to strengthen in theoretical areas.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can also check out with the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/trailblazers.salesforce.com\/?lang=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Trailblazer Community<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, you can interact with the Salesforce experts and you can clarify the doubts.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Preparation_tips_for_Salesforce_Platform_App_Builder_Certification_exam\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Preparation tips for Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification\u00a0 exam<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some of the essential tips to break the challenges in passing MS-101 exam listed below:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0First, download <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/trailhead.salesforce.com\/en\/help?article=Salesforce-Certified-Platform-App-Builder-Exam-Guide#purpose\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification\u00a0 exam guide<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to know more about the objective and domain of the exam.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prepare the achievable calendar and ensure to allocate accurate timing to complete each sub topic. Do not skip any headings and subheadings and treat all kind of concepts in equal manner<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The exam highly demands hands -on training experience in some of the Salesforce services. If you do not have such a hands on, then ensure to get all kinds of hands-on training before appearing for the exam.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While coming to the theoretical part, in addition to online training and classroom sessions, you can see some videos such as Salesforce Platform App Builder.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you are done with the things mentioned above, it is the right time to put the theory into practice. Go through some of the sample papers given, practice tests and exam dumps. After this, you can be able to determine the preparation level and you need to take effort to fill in the weakness found and try to reattempt the tests in a repeated way.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you get well versed and if you gain confidence in succeeding in the exam, then register for the Salesforce Platform App builder exam, break it and attain a milestone to add up credentials.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FAQs<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Q: What is the cost of the Salesforce Platform App builder certification exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A: It may cost around USD 200, plus applicable taxes as per the local law.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What type of questions exist in Salesforce Platform App builder certification?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A: Multiple-choice\/multiple-select questions will be asked in the Salesforce Platform App builder certification exam.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What is the duration of the Salesforce Platform App builder certification exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You need to finish the exam within a time period of 105 minutes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: What is the passing score of the Salesforce Platform App builder certification exam?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A: The passing percentage of the Salesforce<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Platform App builder certification exam will be 63%.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: Is there any prerequisite for Salesforce Platform App builder certification?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A: No, there is no pre-requisite for the Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification Exam. You can directly appear for this Salesforce certification exam.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Summary\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Summary<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I hope this blog provides a clear outline on Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification and you can get insights about key concepts of Salesforce platform. And also enrich your knowledge to become a VMware Certified Technical Associate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To excel in this kind of salesforce platform app builder certification, it is essential to get organized as well as updated learning resources. But it is tedious to find such kinds of study resources.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whizlabs provides you with various learning resources such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whizlabs.com\/salesforce-platform-app-builder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">unique practice questions<\/a> prepared by Salesforce experts and you can become familiar with concepts of the Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification exam.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you need any further queries or clarification about the VCTA-DCV exam, please feel free to comment!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you planning to take Salesforce Platform App Builder Certification? If it is so, then this will be your right guide to start your career as a Salesforce Platform App Builder. 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