Topics Covered

• List and describe components of an application
• Describe the model-view-controller design paradigm
• Given a scenario, determine whether sufficient information is available to plan/build/design an application
• List and describe the steps required to deploy a successful application built using the declarative capabilities of the Force.com platform
• List and describe the building blocks of an application provided by the Force.com platform

Topics Covered

• List and describe the steps required to deploy a successful application built using the declarative capabilities of the Force.com platform
• List and describe the building blocks of an application provided by the Force.com platform

Topics Covered

• Describe how to create a functional data model for a business application
• Given a scenario, select the features required to create a functional data model for a business application
• Describe the properties and implications of choosing one object relationship type over another and distinguish among relationship types
• List and describe the features use to set permission and data access in a custom app
• Given a scenario, select the appropriate feature (e.g. profiles, defaults, roles) to provide appropriate permissions and data access in a custom app
• List and describe optional (Salesforce-enabled) features for managing the application (e.g. create audit fields, encrypted fields, multicurrency)

Topics Covered

• List and describe components of any Force.com application user interface (e.g. tabs, applications, detail pages, list views)
• Given a scenario, determine the capabilities of the declarative framework for building a user interface (e.g., what can and can’t be done is a page layout)
• Describe use cases for how Force.com pages can extend the user interface in the declarative framework and when to do so
• Describe the capabilities and functionality of Force.com sites

Topics Covered

• List and describe how to create formulas, validation rules, and workflow rules
• Given a scenario, determine which Force.com feature to use to solve a business requirement and/or describe how to apply the solution
• List and describe the capabilities of the Force.com approval processes
• Given a scenario, select the appropriate features of Force.com approval processes to satisfy business requirements
• List and describe the features of the Force.com platform for debugging and monitoring automated business processes
• Describe use cases for extending business logic through Force.com code

Topics Covered

• List and describe the capabilities and constraints of import wizards
• List and describe the capabilities and constraints of API-based tools for managing data
• List and describe the functions of the Force.com Data Loader
• Describe use cases and functions of external IDs and upsert
• Given a scenario, determine appropriate uses of the GUI and command-line interface for the data loader
• Describe the characteristics of Force.com record IDs

Topics Covered

• List and describe capabilities and constraints of reporting on the Force.com platform
• Given a scenario, determine methods for analyzing and displaying data