Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder

Platform-App-Builder

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Dec 17, 2018
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Exam Details

Duration105 min
Passing Score63%
Languages English +1
LevelIntermediate
TestingKryterion
Valid ForRequires maintenance - 3 releases per year
Release DateDec 17, 2018
Exam Cost$200

What topics are on the PLATFORM-APP-BUILDER exam?

1

Salesforce Fundamentals 8%

1.1
Core CRM Objects
1 subtopics
1.1.1Salesforce Schema Core Objects
Learning Objectives
  • Describe the capabilities of the core CRM objects in the Salesforce schema
1.2
Declarative vs Programmatic Customization
1 subtopics
1.2.1Boundaries of Declarative Development
Learning Objectives
  • Given a scenario, identify the boundaries of declarative customization and the use cases for programmatic customization
1.3
AppExchange Extensions
1 subtopics
1.3.1AppExchange Use Cases
Learning Objectives
  • Identify common scenarios for extending an org using the AppExchange
Domain Hands-on Skills
Navigating Salesforce schemaIdentifying object relationshipsEvaluating AppExchange solutions
Common Mistakes to Avoid
  • Choosing programmatic when declarative would work
  • Not considering AppExchange before custom development
  • Misunderstanding standard object capabilities
2

Data Modeling and Management 20%

3

Security 10%

4

Business Logic and Process Automation 27%

5

Social 3%

6

User Interface 14%

7

Reporting 5%

8

Mobile 5%

9

App Development 8%

How do I earn the Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder certification?

Official Pathway Guidance

Track: Platform Developer

Career Progression

Entry Level

  • Salesforce Administrator

Current Level

  • Platform App Builder
  • Business Analyst
  • Junior Developer

Advanced Level

  • Platform Developer I
  • Platform Developer II
  • Technical Architect
  • Solution Architect

Expert Level

  • Application Architect
  • System Architect
  • Technical Architect (CTA)

Certification Maintenance

  • Recertification Options:
    Complete Platform App Builder maintenance module for Winter releaseComplete Platform App Builder maintenance module for Spring releaseComplete Platform App Builder maintenance module for Summer release

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What's changed on this exam?

Status: ACTIVE

Technology Coverage

Lightning App BuilderSummer '24

New features likely tested in User Interface domain questions

Released: 2024-06-15
Einstein for FlowGenerally Available

AI-powered automation may appear in Business Logic domain

Released: 2024-06-01
Dynamic FormsEnhanced (Spring '24)

Device-specific visibility and cross-object fields expand UI customization options

Released: 2024-02-15
Automation Lightning AppGenerally Available (Summer '24)

New centralized automation management interface

Released: 2024-06-15

Industry Trends

Who should take this exam?

Experience Level: Intermediate

How do I register & what's the exam fee?

Exam Cost$200 USD
Testing CentersKryterion
Online ProctoringAvailable

How long is the certification valid?

Valid ForRequires maintenance - 3 releases per year
Recertification
  • Complete Platform App Builder maintenance modules on Trailhead for each Salesforce release (Winter, Spring, Summer)

What jobs can I get with this?

Career Benefits

Salary ImpactCertified Platform App Builders earn 10-20% more than non-certified professionals
Job OpportunitiesSalesforce Developer, Salesforce Consultant, Business Systems Analyst, Salesforce Architect (with additional certs)
Skills ValidatedDeclarative development expertise, Lightning Platform proficiency, Business process automation, Data model design, Security and sharing configuration

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