The Salesforce Platform App Builder credential is designed for individuals who would like to demonstrate their skills and knowledge in designing, building, and deploying custom applications using the declarative customization capabilities of the Lightning Platform. This Salesforce Platform App Builder course will help you prepare for the Salesforce App Builder Certification exam and increase your chances of passing it on the first attempt. The Salesforce Platform App Builder certification is created for professionals who want to validate their skills and knowledge in deploying, designing, and building custom applications using the lightning platform.

Course Objectives:

In this course, you will learn to:

• Build and customize multi-user Salesforce applications.
• Create custom objects.
• Customize the user interface.
• Create advanced workflows and validation rules.
• Automate business processes with Process Builder, approvals, and flows.
• Manage your data.
• Develop a custom user interface using Lightning App Builder.

Course content

Salesforce Fundamentals

• Declarative vs. Programmatic Customizations
• AppExchange Use Cases
• Access Capabilities
• Sharing Options
• Reports, Report Types and Dashboards
• Salesforce Mobile User Experience
• Chatter

Data Model Development

• Create custom objects
• Create custom fields
• Create master-detail relationships
• Create lookup relationships
• Create many-to-many relationships
• Create lookup filters
• View and edit your schema graphically

Profiles and Permissions

• Create and customize profiles
• Create permission sets
• Set field-level security

Record Access

• Describe the levels of record access available
• Assign organization-wide defaults
• Create a role hierarchy
• Define sharing rules
• Manually share a record

Data Management

• Create custom validation rules
• Describe tools available for data management
• Export and import data
• Describe the Bulk API

User Interface Development

• Create custom apps, tabs, and pages
• View and customize the Salesforce mobile app
• Describe use cases for Quick Actions
• Create record types

Flow Basics and Screen Flows

• Describe the types of flows available
• Create a screen flow
• Add elements and resources to a flow
• Control navigation in a flow
• Describe the difference between user mode and system mode
• Debug a flow
• Deploy a flow

Record-Triggered Flows

• Describe the types of Data Manipulation Language (DML) available in Salesforce
• Identify differences between before and after triggers
• Configure a record-triggered flow
• Use the $Record and $Record__Prior global variables
• Debug a record-triggered flow
• Send custom notifications from a flow
• Configure a platform event-triggered flow

Process Builder and Workflow

• List the actions that can be triggered by a process and workflow
• Describe the difference between immediate and scheduled actions
• Describe use cases for a process and workflow
• Create processes and workflow rules
• Create an escalation using scheduled actions

Automation with Approvals

• List the components of a multi-step approval process
• Implement a multi-step approval process

Save Order of Execution

• Describe key points in the Order of Execution
• Describe how declarative programming fits into and can be impacted by the Order of Execution
• Describe the lifecycle of a transaction

Flow Best Practices

• Use naming conventions
• Describe how to avoid flow limits
• Describe the difference between flow transactions and flow interviews
• Describe how Flow handles bulkification
• Identify common problems that can occur with flow loops
• Call invocable Apex from a flow
• Identify when not to use Flow

App Deployment

• Contrast the differences between the various types of sandboxes
• Describe the capabilities, limitations, and considerations of change sets
• Describe the capabilities of unmanaged packages
• Create and install unmanaged packages
• Determine the appropriate deployment plan given a scenario

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